FAQ
ASA PVC Panel FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
Welcome to our ASA PVC panel FAQ page. Here we answer common questions about ASA PVC cladding panels, including weather performance, installation methods, service life, custom sizes, color options and factory supply terms.
Why ASA becomes popular in the exterior decoration material field?
ASA is proves to be weather resistant. So it is applied to be the material of cladding. And gradually used for outdoor decoration profiles. Meanwhile, traditional outdoor building materials has exposed the shortcomings such as fading, powdering, deforming and cracking. So ASA co-extrusion technology has been widely used for exterior cladding, decking and fencing. Especially in South-east Asia, South America and UAE, which is high UV region. Now ASA has a wide range applications such as exterior wall cladding, facade panels, batten systems, privacy screens and outdoor ceilings. ASA-PVC Co-extruded panel has become one of the new alternative of wood building material.
Why distributors are switching from WPC to ASA-PVC cladding in high-UV Markets?
ASA-PVC co-extrusion technology reduce the customer complaints such as moisture absorbing, fading, mildewing, thermal expansion and contraction. Compared with traditional WPC, ASA PVC products exhibit lower thermal expansion and superior dimensional stability. ASA PVC is becoming the next-generation alternative to traditional WPC in applications requiring weather resistance, UV stability, and moisture resistance. So it’s a better alternative to traditional WPC. ASA-PVC cladding helps distributors reduce customer complaints, warranty claims, and after-sales service costs.
Which regions prefer ASA-PVC Co-extruded Panels?
If you are in High-UV, high-humidity, coastal, and high-maintenance-cost environments such as Australia, New Zealand, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Thailand, Vietnam. ASA-PVC co-extruded panel will be your better alternative. No worry about high labor cost and after-sales issues. In other words, you will lower installation cost and replacement and maintenance. Particularly suitable for markets with high labor costs, where durability and low maintenance are critical. No matter you are building materials importers, distributors, building product wholesalers, private label brands, contractors, developers, We help upgrade from traditional WPC to ASA-PVC exterior solutions.
What are the common dimensions of ASA-PVC Co-extruded Products?
(1) ASA PVC Cladding Series
It is also called Weatherboard Cladding in Australia, Shiplap Cladding in the UK and New Zealand. It’s popular for villa facade cladding.
The following are common dimensions:
150mm width 10mm thickness
108mm width 10mm thickness
123mm width 12mm thickness
121mm width 12mm thickness
112mm width 16mm thickness
The products can be with or without wood grain embossed as your request.
The wood grain series cladding panel is popular in the field of villa facade decoration.
(2) ASA PVC Fluted Wall Cladding Series
Some Architects also call it Linear Cladding Panel. For outdoor ceiling , it’s also called exterior soffit panel.
Here are the popular specs:
219mm width 25 thickness
190mm width 20mm thickness
207mm width*16mm thickness
240mm width 14mm thickness
171mm width 14mm thickness
159mm width 10mm thickness
(3) ASA PVC
Batten Cladding System
For different applications, it can be called different name like facade batten, privacy screen batten, ceiling batten, soffit batten, fence batten, linear batten.
The following are common dimensions:
25mm width 25mm thickness
50mm width 25mm thickness
60mm width 30mm thick
80mm width 25mm thickness
80mm width 40mm thickness
120mm width 60mm thickness
120mm width 120mm thickness
(4) ASA-PVC Corner Trims
45mm width
30mm width
(5) ASA-PVC Decking Series
Different from the SPC or WPC flooring, the ASA PVC decking is specialized for outdoor use. It’s thicker than SPC and not that heavy than WPC.
The following are common dimensions:
140mm width 24mm thickness
150mm width 25 thickness
138mm width 23mm thickness
140mm width 26mm thickness
The products above we support customizing colors, length, surface and package. No matter you are planning to develop new outdoor series or for project application, don’t hesitate to try our ASA-PVC co-extrusion series.