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A Legacy of Excellence: EQUITONE’s Fiber Cement Tradition
EQUITONE, a renowned name in architectural facade solutions, unveils Pictura, a distinguished fiber cement material that traces its roots back to the 1950s, previously known as ETERNIT. Crafted from a blend of cement, cellulose, and mineral materials reinforced by a robust matrix, EQUITONE Pictura emerges as a testament to the enduring legacy of fiber cement innovation. Embracing simplicity, the material boasts a smooth, matte surface finish, setting the stage for its design versatility and aesthetic appeal.
Unveiling Design Potential: Shaping Façades with EQUITONE
EQUITONE materials, with Pictura at the forefront, offer architects and builders a canvas for creative expression. With a maximum panel size of 10´x 4´ (3100x1250mm), these fiber cement panels become a pliable medium, easily adaptable to diverse shapes and sizes. The design potential extends further with the capability of perforation, printing, or routing, providing a spectrum of possibilities. Various fixing methods, including riveting, screwing, or invisible mechanical fixing on metal or wood supporting frames, grant flexibility in installation. EQUITONE presents an array of colors, all adorned with a smooth matte finish, ensuring a contemporary and elegant facade.
Performance Excellence and Sustainable Durability
EQUITONE stands as a pioneer in fiber cement development, with a rich history spanning over a century under various regional brand names, including Eternit. Upholding the highest standards, EQUITONE fiber cement is classified as non-combustible (EURO A2), a testament to its fire-resistant properties. The material’s life expectancy exceeds 50 years, embodying longevity and reliability. Rainscreen facades constructed with EQUITONE showcase a harmonious blend of thin, lightweight structures and exceptional durability, contributing to minimal energy consumption and raw material depletion.
Construction Applications: Elevating Walls and Facades
Pictura finds its stride in construction applications, enriching both walls and facades with a harmonious fusion of design ingenuity and sustainable construction practices. Its incorporation into diverse projects reflects a commitment to energy-efficient, aesthetically pleasing structures.
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