{"id":8006,"date":"2023-08-29T02:11:40","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T02:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alucobondusa.com\/blog\/?p=8006"},"modified":"2025-09-10T18:50:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T18:50:01","slug":"alucobond-facefastened-delivers-on-trend-design-options-with-cost-effective-installation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alucobondusa.com\/blog\/alucobond-facefastened-delivers-on-trend-design-options-with-cost-effective-installation\/","title":{"rendered":"ALUCOBOND\u00ae FaceFastened Delivers On-Trend Design Options with Cost-Effective Installation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em>Architects, fabricators and installers alike will appreciate this system that combines eye-catching aesthetics and superior durability wit<\/em>h <em>the ease<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.alucobond.3acompositesusa.com\/2022\/08\/Blog-Banner-01.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.alucobond.3acompositesusa.com\/2022\/08\/Blog-Banner-01-1024x320.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.alucobond.3acompositesusa.com\/2022\/08\/Blog-Banner-01-1024x320.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.alucobond.3acompositesusa.com\/2022\/08\/Blog-Banner-01-300x94.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.alucobond.3acompositesusa.com\/2022\/08\/Blog-Banner-01-768x240.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.alucobond.3acompositesusa.com\/2022\/08\/Blog-Banner-01-1536x480.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.alucobond.3acompositesusa.com\/2022\/08\/Blog-Banner-01-2048x640.png 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.alucobond.3acompositesusa.com\/2022\/08\/Blog-Banner-01-670x209.png 670w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Davidson, NC <strong>\u2013<\/strong><\/strong> <strong>August 29, 2023<\/strong> <strong>\u2013<\/strong> 3A Composites USA, manufacturer of ALUCOBOND\u00ae the leader in metal facades for more than 50 years, is expanding its portfolio of system options with the launch of ALUCOBOND\u00ae FaceFastened. This simple, yet high-performance architectural cladding system is intentionally designed for use in a wide range of applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cThe ALUCOBOND\u00ae FaceFastened system is a game changer for architects and designers who want to create a plank look for their commercial, multifamily or mixed-use projects yet prefer to specify traditional ACM as their material of choice to accomplish their vision,\u201d <\/em> Nick Scheib, general manager Architectural Division, 3A Composites USA.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.67%\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">ALUCOBOND\u00ae FaceFastened utilizing ALUCOBOND\u00ae PLUS ACM panels offers: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Plank-like design aesthetic, made possible through smaller-width, extended-length panels <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cost-effective shipping, on account of lighter material that ships flat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Design flexibility, available in 91 ALUCOBOND\u00ae PLUS standard finish options, plus nearly unlimited custom colors <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Matching exposed fasteners for a consistent, unified appearance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ease and speed of install \u2022 Industry-leading warranty<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Best-in class durability <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zero VOCs emitted <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LEED Contribution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.alucobond.3acompositesusa.com\/2023\/08\/Townvillage-Quellenhofstiftung-Townvillage-QuellenhofstiftungIMG_6550-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1706\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.alucobond.3acompositesusa.com\/2023\/08\/Townvillage-Quellenhofstiftung-Townvillage-QuellenhofstiftungIMG_6550-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8016\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.66640625;width:341px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.alucobond.3acompositesusa.com\/2023\/08\/Townvillage-Quellenhofstiftung-Townvillage-QuellenhofstiftungIMG_6550-scaled.jpg 1706w, https:\/\/cdn.alucobond.3acompositesusa.com\/2023\/08\/Townvillage-Quellenhofstiftung-Townvillage-QuellenhofstiftungIMG_6550-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cdn.alucobond.3acompositesusa.com\/2023\/08\/Townvillage-Quellenhofstiftung-Townvillage-QuellenhofstiftungIMG_6550-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cdn.alucobond.3acompositesusa.com\/2023\/08\/Townvillage-Quellenhofstiftung-Townvillage-QuellenhofstiftungIMG_6550-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.alucobond.3acompositesusa.com\/2023\/08\/Townvillage-Quellenhofstiftung-Townvillage-QuellenhofstiftungIMG_6550-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.alucobond.3acompositesusa.com\/2023\/08\/Townvillage-Quellenhofstiftung-Townvillage-QuellenhofstiftungIMG_6550-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/cdn.alucobond.3acompositesusa.com\/2023\/08\/Townvillage-Quellenhofstiftung-Townvillage-QuellenhofstiftungIMG_6550-670x1005.jpg 670w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1706px) 100vw, 1706px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br>3A Composites is committed to the design, production and delivery of sustainable, high-quality, beautiful materials that inspire the architectural community, and the development of viable solutions that help speed installation and reduce project delays caused by the industry\u2019s skilled labor shortage. FaceFastened \u2014 in addition to the existing traditional route-and-return and EasyFix systems \u2014 provides expanded capabilities for ALUCOBOND\u00ae PLUS, giving shape to great ideas for the architectural community.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About 3A Composites 3A Composites is a leading producer of materials for the metal facades market. Since 1969, the company has been developing, manufacturing and marketing high-quality aluminum composite panels, structural composite material, plastic sheets and lightweight foam boards for the architecture, visual communication and transport and commercial building industries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3A Composites is part of the international 3A Composites Group, which belongs to the listed company Schweiter Technologies headquartered in Horgen, Switzerland. Visit https:\/\/www.3acomposites.com for details. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 3A Composites USA headquarters are located in Davidson, N.C. U.S.-based manufacturing facilities are located in Benton, KY, where they produce ALUCOBOND, used in the architectural and building cladding industries for over 50 years. For more information about ALUCOBOND\u00ae PLUS, ALUCOBOND\u00ae AXCENT, and ALUCOBOND\u00ae EasyFix call 1-800-626-3365, email info.usa@3AComposites.com or visit www.alucobondUSA.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Architects, fabricators and installers alike will appreciate this system that combines eye-catching aesthetics and superior durability with the ease Davidson, NC \u2013 August 29, 2023 \u2013 3A Composites USA, manufacturer of ALUCOBOND\u00ae the leader in metal facades for more than 50 years, is expanding its portfolio of system options with the launch of ALUCOBOND\u00ae FaceFastened. 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