Specialty Finishes

Beyond standard colors: terra cotta, spattercoat, metallic, and effects finishes that make your project stand out.

Specialty Finish Options

Unique coatings for projects that demand something beyond standard colors.

Terra Cotta Coatings

Replicate the warm, earthy aesthetic of traditional clay terra cotta on aluminum panels and extrusions. Available in glazed (powder) and textured (liquid) finishes.

Features

  • Glazed and textured options
  • Lighter than clay terra cotta
  • Custom earth tone colors
  • AAMA 2604/2605 compliant
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Common Applications

Wall panelsRainscreen systemsFacade accentsSpandrel panels

Spattercoat Finishes

Multi-color liquid coating technique creating textured finishes that replicate granite, stone, marble, brick, and other natural materials.

Features

  • Natural material aesthetics
  • Custom pattern density
  • 70% PVDF base system
  • AAMA 2605 compliant
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Common Applications

Window framesCoping and trimStorefrontsCurtainwall components

Metallic Finishes

Aluminum flake pigments create dynamic, light-reflective surfaces that change appearance with viewing angle and lighting conditions.

Features

  • Multiple flake sizes available
  • Custom color matching
  • Available in AAMA 2605 systems
  • 20-year warranties available
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Common Applications

High-rise curtainwallsSignature facadesEntrance systemsArchitectural accents

Effects Coatings

Special effect coatings that exhibit different colors or characteristics when viewed from different angles. We work with systems like Sherwin Williams Nova and Kameleon.

Features

  • Color-shift pigments
  • Interference effects
  • Available from major coating manufacturers
  • Unique project differentiation
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Common Applications

Feature wallsArt installationsBrand-specific elementsLandmark buildings

Matte & Ultra-Matte

Low-gloss finishes that minimize reflections and create sophisticated, contemporary aesthetics.

Features

  • Gloss levels from 5-30
  • Soft, modern appearance
  • Reduces glare
  • Available in all coating systems
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Common Applications

Contemporary architectureMuseums and galleriesRetail environmentsHigh-end residential

Textured Coatings

Textured finishes hide minor substrate imperfections and create unique visual interest with tactile surfaces.

Features

  • Fine to coarse textures
  • Wrinkle and hammertone options
  • Enhanced durability
  • Hides minor substrate defects
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Common Applications

Spandrel panelsColumn coversEquipment enclosuresIndustrial applications

Specialty Finish Process

How we develop and apply custom specialty finishes for your project.

1

Consultation

Discuss your vision and project requirements with our technical team to determine the best specialty finish approach.

2

Sample Development

We create custom samples for your review and approval before production begins.

3

Color Matching

Our lab develops precise color formulations to achieve your desired effect consistently.

4

Production

Specialty finishes are applied using our standard quality processes with additional attention to unique requirements.

Quality Guaranteed

Specialty finishes receive the same rigorous quality control as our standard coatings. We provide approval samples before production and maintain consistency across your entire order. Many specialty finishes qualify for AAMA 2605 specifications and 20-year warranties.

Have a specialty finish in mind?

Let's discuss your unique coating requirements.