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At Dunn Lightweight, we offer a diverse range of high-quality materials to meet the specific needs of each project. Here is an overview of the materials we work with, each bringing unique features and benefits to our lightweight architectural solutions
ETFE (Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene)
ETFE is a highly transparent and lightweight material, ideal for covering large areas with minimal structural support. It is use in facades and covers is revolutionizing the world of architecture today. Our team is proud to have executed some of the most important ETFE projects in North America. ETFE's properties are: Translucency, non flammable, elastic, ultralight weight, multicolor, single layer design, multilayer design (cushions).
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PTFE is used worldwide as the preferred material for large-scale permanent structures with specific construction code compliance requirements. PTFE resistance is excellent for temperature and and chemicals, PTFE durability and strength are also of great importance. PTFE translucency varies from 7% to 15% and reflects between 68%-75% of incident sunlight. The quality of light transmitted is color balanced, diffused and free of shadows and glare.
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PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
PVC is a flexible and durable material that offers excellent longevity and ease of maintenance. PVC adaptability to various shapes and resistance to weather make it ideal for a wide range of architectural applications. Our projects combine dynamism and outstanding aesthetics that show our real passion for PVC structure design. The results are durable and sustainable eye-catching PVC structures that can last a lifetime.
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PVC Mesh is ideal for applications requiring ventilation and protection. PVC Mesh design allows for airflow while providing an effective barrier against the elements, all while maintaining a modern and elegant aesthetic. PVC Mesh can become the most expressive component of a building while allowing superior thermal insulation. A vast array of colors and forms grant our team the potential to bring iconic facades from imagination to reality.
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