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Businesses-owners with offices in older structures are often confronted with challenges created by out-of-date architecture. And though a company is not solely defined by its appearance, the physical structure of its building is an important representation of the establishment. Entrepreneurs must ask themselves: how can I create an aesthetically appealing environment without the hassle or cost of reconstruction? There are several remedies to an unattractive edifice that are both creative and convenient. For Instance, remodeling the face of a building with metal wall panel systems, ornamental sheet metal, or cornice molding are three ways to provide any building with an updated and attractive look.

1. Metal Wall Panel Systems
Composite panels and systems can be used in exterior cladding features on vertical, sloped, or horizontal surfaces. Panel systems provide extensive design flexibility. A system of panels can be installed on a building to add creative arcs or unique geometric shapes of any size or color. These metal panels are also perfect for any environment because their modular installation allows for expansion and contraction in the metal with changes in outside temperatures. Panel systems eliminate the risk of cracking or weathering that can occur in brick, concrete, and plastics. When looking to increase a buildings curb appeal, aluminum honey comb panels or curtain-wall panels are a perfect addition.

2. Ornamental Sheet Metal
Ornamental cladding and sheet metal is installed much the same way as metal panel systems, and can be manufactured in a wide variety of materials and designs. The most common type of ornamental sheet metal is aluminum, but the materials can range from copper to titanium. These sheet metals are a cost effective choice because they are an addition, not a replacement, to existing walls. The design possibilities are limitless. From intricate netting to flat shingle tile to metal rosettes, this is a perfect choice to add individualized style to any building. Virtually anything imaginable can be designed, manufactured, and installed.

3. Cornice molding
The contemporary aesthetics of metal additions fit the architectural style of many buildings, but cornices are perfect for those who want their facility to display a classic elegance. Cornice moldings are complex wood moldings that have been used in traditional architecture for decades. Recently, it has become possible for an individual to utilize their own ideas in cornice design. Your imagination is your only limitation in the creation of this classic piece of architecture. Creating a traditional sophistication is as easy as adding cornice molding to the windows or doors of a building. These additions are an attractive enhancement to many features already present in any location.

A person's first impression of an establishment is often contingent on its appearance; on the other hand, remodeling a building is a lengthy and expensive process. Small architectural additions can significantly increase the curb appeal of your business. Metal wall panel systems, ornamental sheet metal, and cornice molding are simple and unique ways to add a fresh face to any building.



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The Metalwerks division of Metal Sales & Service, Inc. is the single source for all of your architectural metal needs. A proud manufacturer of aluminum beam wraps, aluminum honeycomb panels, aluminum wall protection, cornice molding and ornamental sheet metal.

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