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Coating brings high-gloss aesthetic and greater durability to aluminum surfaces

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Coating brings high-gloss aesthetic and greater durability to aluminum surfaces

Acrylicoat’s hard surface resists scratches and meets or exceeds the American Architectural Manufacturers Association 2603-17 industry standard for high-performance coatings.


By BD+C Staff | January 3, 2018

This high-gloss acrylic finish is a cost-effective, single-coat system designed for extruded-aluminum products, such as window and door frames, metal panels, and column covers.

Acrylicoat’s hard surface resists scratches and meets or exceeds the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) 2603-17 industry standard for high-performance coatings. Well suited for high-traffic residential, commercial, and industrial areas, such as schools, airports, and shopping centers.

Offered in a wide range of gloss levels, 18 standard colors, and custom solid and metallic colors.

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