December 18, 2023
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Many facilities and industries across North America invest in wall cladding to protect interior walls. Wall cladding is designed to protect interior features and occupants from harm. Fiber reinforced panels (FRP) are a very common wall cladding solution. Its strength, weight, and lifespan make it a highly competitive option for wall protection across various industries. However, there are other material options that bring all of the same benefits while eliminating some of the common drawbacks. Performance plastic wall cladding options, such as PALCLAD or LEXAN™ CLINIWALL™, are high-performance alternatives the bring more features to your work environment. Pros & Cons of Fiber Reinforced Panels FRP Wall Cladding Alternatives Polymershapes stocks several alternative wall cladding material options. Two long-lasting, high-performance options are PALCLAD and LEXAN™ CLINIWALL™. The former is made from PVC, while the latter is made from virtually unbreakable polycarbonate. Both materials come with features that exceed FRP capabilities. There are also different grades of each available for specific applications. PALCLAD is a PVC wall cladding material developed by Palram. It is a plastic alternative to FRP made from Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC). It is equipped with an array of features that make it a worthwhile investment. PVC panels are stronger and more durable than FRP. They are also chemically resistant, meaning significantly lower contamination risk. LEXAN™ CLINIWALL™ sheets are polycarbonate wall panels designed for high-performance protection. It is a long-lasting interior wall cladding solution commonly used in public facilities and hospitals. CLINIWALL™ features incredibly high strength, capable of absorbing blunt force and chemical exposure without taking damage. Because it is made from polycarbonate, there are many grades available to address specific needs. Facilities that Benefit from PALCLAD or LEXAN™ CLINIWALL™ Invest in High-Performance FRP Alternatives with Polymershapes Wall cladding is an essential feature in many industries. Many facilities work in high-risk environments, and protective features are crucial in maintaining a safe working environment. FRP panels are an incredibly common wall cladding solution in various facilities. However, they may not have all of the features needed to provide complete protection. Polymershapes has a wide selection of fire-resistant, anti-bacteria, and hygienic wall cladding options. Both PALCLAD and LEXAN™ CLINIWALL™ have grades that are and specifically designed to provide decades of protection. To learn more about how both brands are ideal alternatives to FRP panels, contact a Polymershapes expert today.Benefits of FRP
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