Gfrc Concrete Wall Panels
Our gfrc wall panels are typically made at 3 4 1 thick.
Gfrc concrete wall panels. The back is sprayed with layers of glass fibers and concrete admixture to make it inch thick. Typically the overall thickness of a panel is 6 including gfrc airspace and stud frame. Studs are typically 24 on center. It can be effectively used to create façade wall panels fireplace surrounds vanity tops and concrete countertops due to its unique properties and tensile strength.
Strength stability comparison. The architectural gfrc glass fiber reinforced concrete has a concrete front facing with options to match the look of virtually any other type of stone product. Glass fiber reinforced concrete gfrc panels are comprised of a 1 thick composite glass fiber concrete skin that is mechanically attached by flexible steel pins to a sturdy steel frame. Polycon products made in czech republic and trusted as the worlds highest quality gfrc glass fiber reinforced concrete panel.
Foundation panel collection foundation panels by trueform concrete are handmade gfrc panels that capture the exquisite unique finish that concrete is recognized for. Our concrete wall panels are cast using a glass fiber reinforced concrete gfrc matrix a high performance concrete that allows the panels to be made lighter stronger thinner and larger then conventional concrete. The polycon gfrc panel is a hand sprayed premixed high performance concrete system strengthened by multiple layers of glass fibers. Gfrc cladding panels consist of a to 1 thick concrete shell reinforced with glass fibers.
The shell is attached to an integral 16 or 18 gauge galvanized steel stud frame. By utilizing form liners the product can take nearly endless forms in textures shapes and colors. Gfrc panels are an excellent choice for high rise buildings in areas of high seismic activity and for very decorative and intricate shapes and applications. Gfrc is a specialized form of concrete with many applications.
Since the gfrc stone panels are hollow from inside they are much lighter than other cast stone or natural stone products with very competitive strength to weight ratio. Cast in two standard sizes and in eight colors foundation panels are 5 8 thick and feature symmetrically placed circular indentations. This hospital had originally been clad using eifs wall panels designed to simulate stucco but gfrc was chosen for its strength durability.