Vitrabond

Project Completed: Premier Inn, Brentford, London

Originally specified as one of our competitors’ products, Valcan’s Vitrabond quickly became the product of choice due to the substantial cost saving and availability of stock.

Using Vitrabond colours VB4150 Gold Metallic, VB9205 Champagne Metallic, VB7190 Midnight Copper and VB9308 Bronze Metallic, Whitelink Architects created this stunning metallica shine effect which stands out beside the M4 in Brentford.

The Vitrabond panels were fabricated to give the building contemporary clean lines and edges and the installation method opted for was rivet, face fix.

About Vitrabond

Vitrabond is a lightweight metal composite cladding panel, ideal for external facades, fascia’s and sun blades. It consists of two aluminium or other natural metal cover sheets enclosing a polyethylene or fire rated core. The simple concept gives it a wide variety of advantages for both Architects and Installers. It is stable, yet readily mouldable, extremely weather resistant and very easy to install. Vitrabond offers truly unlimited colours and caters for any custom colours. With low minimum order quantity and large stocks held of the standard ranges for immediate despatch, Valcan Ltd is the perfect choice for delivering the quality products you want, when you need them.

About Premier Inn

At Premier Inn, a good night’s sleep is everything – the perfect springboard for a day of adventures. With more than 700 hotels across the UK, Ireland and now Frankfurt in Germany, you can wake up wo ...

Project Completed: Imperial College, One Victoria Road

With sustainability at the heart of The Berkeley Group it was important for them to use products that have the least impact on the environment so Valcan Ltd are proud to have Vitrabond chosen to clad this awesome building due to its recyclable properties.

To complete this project a selection of Vitrabond colours were selected. VB9134 Smoke Silver Metallic, VB9137 Dark Grey Metallic, VB9308 Bronze Metallic and VB9601 Silver Metallic

About Vitrabond

Vitrabond is a lightweight metal composite cladding panel, ideal for external facades, fascia’s and sun blades. It consists of two aluminium or other natural metal cover sheets enclosing a polyethylene or fire rated core. The simple concept gives it a wide variety of advantages for both Architects and Installers. It is stable, yet readily mouldable, extremely weather resistant and very easy to install. Vitrabond offers truly unlimited colours and caters for any custom colours. With low minimum order quantity and large stocks held of the standard ranges for immediate despatch, Valcan Ltd is the perfect choice for delivering the quality products you want, when you need them.

About Imperial College

One Victoria Road is the second student accommodation development by Berkeley First North Acton following the successful delivery of a 730 bed scheme, The Costume Store which was delivered alongside University of the Art London in September 2012.

Rising to 19 storeys, the flagship new development will provide an outstanding ...

Project Completed: McLaren, Ascot

When Lancaster Group set up the McLaren garage on Station Road, Ascot, they were looking for a clean, sleek façade that reflects the quality of the brand.

The choice was made to go with Vitrabond VB9134 Smoke Silver Metallic from the Express Range of metallic colours due to the stock availability and the cost fitting to the budget allowed. The Vitrabond was fabricated into cassettes to give the sleek modern finish.

About Vitrabond

Vitrabond is a lightweight metal composite cladding panel, ideal for external facades, fascia's and sun blades. It consists of two aluminium or other natural metal cover sheets enclosing a polyethylene or fire rated core. The simple concept gives it a wide variety of advantages for both Architects and Installers. It is stable, yet readily mouldable, extremely weather resistant and very easy to install. Vitrabond offers truly unlimited colours and caters for any custom colours. With low minimum order quantity and large stocks held of the standard ranges for immediate despatch, Valcan Ltd is the perfect choice for delivering the quality products you want, when you need them.

About McLaren, Ascot

The McLaren Ascot Showroom showcases the brand’s latest Corporate Identity and features an indoor display of eight cars, a full aftersales facility for service and repair as well as a full display of approved ‘Qualified’ used cars.

Triplets Marketing Suite residential scheme housed inside the trio of old gasholders in London's Kings Cross is no doubt one of the area's most striking new developments; not least because it is one that, due to its historical aspect, has an especially strong connection to its ever-evolving locale

By using Vitrabond in VB7250 Sparkling Dark Grey Metallic from Valcan, Wilkinson Eyre Architects completed this iconic design

Project Completed: MINI, Swindon The Mini is a small economy car made by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) and its successors from 1959 until 2000. The original Mini is a true British icon of the 1960s. Made by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) and its various successors from 1959 until 2000, its groundbreaking design led the way for a whole generation of carmakers.  More than 3,000,000 MINIs have been produced since BMW relaunched the brand in May 2001. Last year, MINI produced more than 175,000 vehicles at Plant Oxford, which currently builds the three- and five-door Hatch, Convertible, Roadster and Coupe. MINI also has plants in Austria, the Netherlands and Asia. MINI has created some of the most recognisable cars in the world and is a best seller in the UK market. Originally starting life in Oxford, now a new MINI rolls off the production line every 68 seconds. With such a reputation for prestigiousness and recognition, MINI turned to Valcan Ltd to supply their premium Vitrabond through one of their distributers, FGF in Birmingham, in their corporate colours to reflect the quality of the brand. About Vitrabond Valcan's Vitrabond facade cladding is second to none when a prestige finish is required, especially when brand colours are involved. With Valcan's every growing product ranges, extensive colour range and colour matching service and a number of effects, theres almost nothing that can't be achieved. Vitrabond is covered by BBA and you can be guaranteed years of outstanding performance from your install as well as a sign ...

Project Completed: Aston Martin, Cheltenham

Lovely project completed in Cheltenham with the very well know brand, Aston Martin. Clean and sleek finish created using Vitrabond in custom colours. Vitrabond is the perfect material for creating visually stunning facades as well as being very durable. This project is the first Ecurie showroom for used, luxury and performance cars so it is is paramount the whole customer experience reflects the quality and class of the brands reputation from arriving at the showroom. Vitrabond can quickly transform any building to have a modern and up to date look and with the wide range of colours and finishes available, it gives you the opportunity to create your unique look or opt for a more classic one.

About Aston Martin:

Located in the heart of the Cotswolds, Aston Martin Cheltenham offers new and pre-owned sales of the Aston Martin range, as well as extensive repair and maintenance facilities staffed by factory-trained technicians. The dealership is located one mile from junction 10 of the M5 with easy access to the M4 and M40, serving the Bristol, Bath and West Country region.

About Vitrabond:

Vitrabond is a 4mm aluminium composite material used for rainscreen cladding. Vitrabond consists of two aluminium or other natural metal cover sheets, enclosing a fire rated or A2 core. This simple concept gives it a wide variety of advantages for both Architects and Installers.

Vitrabond cladding systems allow you to create exact branding matches. We can match colours and the panels can be m ...