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Kunststof bekleding
Plastic cladding is a frequently used exterior finish for dormers. Characteristics include a sleek appearance, limited maintenance, and a lifespan that — when properly installed — spans decades.
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Plastic cladding typically consists of PVC sheet material or strips that are mechanically fastened to a sub-construction of wooden battens. At the back, there is space for ventilation and the drainage of any moisture that has penetrated.
Voordelen
- No periodic painting required
- Good water resistance and shape retention
- Sleek, flat appearance
Nadelen
- Limited choice of colour and texture
- Upon damage, a panel part usually cannot be touched up, only replaced
- Expansion with temperature changes requires correct installation
