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Aluminum

MaterialAluminumlightweight, less corrosive, 85% recycled content, recyclable, low VOC, rigid, long lifespan, contributes to LEED points, most versatile material
Standard sizes (in feet) 3x8, 4x8, 4x10, 5x10

1/16" thick

Best uses: shade panels, shutters, indoor canopy, architectural accent, or to hide inaccessible spaces
* Support at 18-24" by structural beams

1/8" thick

Best uses: commercial shade panels, residential screen
* Support at 24-32" by structural beams

1/4" thick

Best uses: screen, railing, structural design, public art
* Support at 24-48" by structural beams

Copper

MaterialCopper

develops natural patina, no corrosion, patina protects environment, thin, malleable, strong, 95% recycled content, highly recyclable, long lifespan, no maintenance, and anti-microbial

16oz/.021" thick in 3x8 ft

Best uses: decorative shade and canopy, architectural accent, non-theft areas for artistic design
* Support at 12-18" by structural beams

Wood

MaterialWoodwarm, natural, FSC, NAUF options, acoustic, thin or structural

1/4" MDF in 4x8 ft

Best uses: drop-ceilings, to hide inaccessible indoor space
* Support at 24-48" by structural beams

3/4" MDF in 4x8 ft

Best uses: indoor screen
* Support at 48" by structural beams

Steel

90% recycled content, structural
Standard sizes (in feet) 3x8, 4x8, 4x10

Same thickness guide as Aluminum, plus 3/8" for high-use.

Best uses: indoor use to prevent rust, outdoor use with maintainence
* Same support guides as Aluminum Panels

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