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Houten dakkapel
A wooden dormer is clad with wooden parts, often made from durable wood types. It fits well with classical architecture and in aesthetic review (welstand) areas where materials must match the original buildings.
Hoofdgids · 16 min lezenPrefab dakkapel: complete uitlegTypes of wood
For outdoor applications, spruce with opaque paint, Western Red Cedar, or Accoya wood are most commonly used. Each type has its own durability class and maintenance schedule.
| Type | Durability class | Maintenance |
|---|---|---|
| Spruce (primed + opaque) | 3-4 | Painting every 5-7 years |
| Western Red Cedar | 2 | Untreated weathering, or oil |
| Accoya | 1 | Very low, comparable to durable hardwood |
Voordelen
- Natural appearance, fits well with existing architecture
- Easy to repair or touch up with paint
- Often the safe choice regarding aesthetic review (welstand)
Nadelen
- Periodic maintenance required (depending on wood type)
- More expensive than plastic