Rockpanel
Strong and lightweight, Rockpanel boards combine the durability of stone with the workability of wood. Rockpanel high performance cladding board offers a vast range of design potential for external and internal cladding applications. Manufactured from highly compressed mineral wool, Rockpanel is unaffected by changes in moisture or temperature, providing a surface which will not warp or bow.
Advantages of Rockpanel
- Dimensionally stable - temperature changes do not cause thermal movement
- Easy to cut and work with normal woodwork tools - no special tools or equipment necessary
- Can be fixed with stainless steel screws or nails without pre-drilling, saving time and labour costs
- Strong, flexible and lightweight - easy to handle and easy to fix, thus reducing installation times and cost
- Class 0 rated
- Excellent resistance to impact
- Maintenance free
- Unaffected by moisture
- Vapour permeable
- Large colour range
- Highly weather and UV resistant
- Surface life expectancy of at least 20 years
- Agrément certified
Applications
Rockpanel has been designed for all applications where a durable and decorative external or internal cladding material is required, suitable for any form of construction from the most traditional building types to modern high-tech applications. It has been successfully used in applications ranging from the smallest domestic installation to the largest industrial or commercial complex.
Typical applications include:
- External wall facings
- Fascias and soffits
- Infill panels
- Weather boarding and shiplap planking
- Internal applications such as cafeterias, shops, leisure centres and swimming pools
