Natural metals featured in Metal Architecture’s December 2020 issue.
NedZink BV
NedZink NEO is pre-patinated zinc with a color that matches natural patina. It does not have a light gray tone that darkens later, but immediately after installation it has a natural look. NedZink NEO is available in coils and sheets and in various widths to 39.4 inches, and in several thicknesses.
RHEINZINK America Inc.
RHEINZINK America’s RHEINZINK-GRANUM architectural-grade zinc comes in dark gray Basalte and lighter Skygrey matte finishes. The phosphate-coated zinc is used for roofing, façade cladding and wall products. Standard thicknesses are 0.7-mm, 0.8-mm, 1-mm and 1.2-mm. Coil and sheet widths are offered to 39.4 inches.
www.rheinzink.us/products/granum
VM Building Solutions USA
VM Building Solutions’ AZENGAR is an engraved zinc with a surface treatment of the company’s natural zinc. It has a range of light gray color variances wider than exceed those of QUARTZ-ZINC and ANTHRA-ZINC. AZENGAR has a textured and heterogeneous surface that accentuates characteristics of the zinc while demonstrating the randomness of nature.
