Cupaclad® Natural Rainscreen Cladding
Since ancient times, natural slate has been used as a durable, long-lasting roofing material. In the last two decades, specification of natural slate cladding for building facades has been widely accepted throughout Europe. And now, this unique concept is gaining well-deserved popularity within the United States.
Not just for the roof, anymore: the new College of Engineering, Technology and Aeronautics (CETA) at Southern New Hampshire University is completely clad in natural slate. |
Natural slate from one of the 16 Cupa Pizarras quarries. |
Introduced just a few years ago to America, Cupaclad® is an innovative rainscreen system offering the beauty and durability of natural slate to provide a wide range of contemporary cladding solutions. Modern, sustainable and efficient, Cupaclad® slate is a 100 percent natural product, painstaking chosen for its durability and characteristics from 16 different world-class quarries.
Cupaclad® systems combine the efficiency of ventilated cladding with the properties of natural slate, offering a competitively priced and sustainable alternative for all cladding requirements. Most noteworthy, the natural slate material offered by Cupaclad® needs virtually no real maintenance… ever! The system offers a unique, easy-to-use modern installation procedure, for which Cupaclad® USA instructors are ready and able to teach new customers. Beneficial CEU course programs are offered to qualified architect, as well.
Cupaclad® materials are painstakingly chosen from 16 quarries of the firm’s parent company, Cupa Pizarras, the world leader in natural slate. The most exacting quality-control program ensures that Cupaclad® technical properties will always offer exceptional façade performance in any location of the world.
For more information visit www.Cupapizarras.com/usa/rainscreen-cladding/ .