Are you looking for a way to add a unique aesthetic touch to your home or office?
Do you want to protect your walls from damage and scratches? If so, cladding is the perfect solution for you.
Where can you find the best and most luxurious types of interior and exterior cladding? Leave this burden to us, as you will find everything you wish for at Al-Ghamlas.
But to be more knowledgeable, let us learn more about some of the details of cladding, and answer some common questions such as: What does cladding mean? What are the types of cladding available? What are the conditions that must be taken into account when cladding walls?…
What is meant by interior and exterior cladding?
What does cladding mean? Cladding is the process of covering surfaces, whether walls, floors or ceilings, with a protective or decorative layer of various materials.
What is meant by interior and exterior cladding?
Interior cladding is used to cover the walls inside buildings and in rooms, while exterior cladding is used to cover the exterior facades of buildings.
What are the types of coatings and their uses?
Cladding is an essential element in interior and exterior design, adding a unique aesthetic touch and providing additional protection to surfaces. Here are some common types of cladding and their uses:
- Wood cladding: Warm and elegant, it comes in a variety of shapes and colors. It can be used on walls, floors and ceilings.
- Hardwood: Such as oak and teak, is durable and has natural beauty.
- Plywood: More economical than solid wood, it is widely used for interior cladding.
- Engineered wood: Characterized by dimensional stability and resistance to warping.
- Stone cladding: Adds a touch of luxury and strength to any space.
- Natural stone: such as marble, granite and limestone, is characterized by its natural beauty and durability.
- Artificial stone: It is characterized by a variety of shapes and colors, and it is more economical than natural stone.
- Marble and Romanite Alternative: There are many other options available as marble and Romanite alternatives , which are highly durable and resistant to stains and scratches.
- Metal cladding: Gives the space a modern, industrial look.
- Aluminum: Lightweight and durable, used for exterior cladding.
- Stainless steel: Durable and strong, used in kitchens and bathrooms.
- Glass cladding: allows natural light to enter and visually expands the space.
- Stained Glass: Adds an artistic touch to any space.
- Tempered glass: Durable and shock resistant.
- Fabric upholstery: adds a touch of warmth and softness to the walls.
- Woven fabric: Available in different shapes and types, such as cotton, linen, and wool.
- Synthetic Leather: Stain and scratch resistant, ideal for areas of heavy use.
- Wallpaper: An economical and easy-to-install option, available in a variety of designs and colors.
- 3D Wallpaper: Adds depth and life to walls.
- Washable wallpaper: suitable for areas exposed to dirt.
What are the conditions to be observed when covering walls?
When choosing and applying wall coverings, there are several factors to consider to ensure a perfect and lasting result. Here are some basic requirements:
1. Condition of the main wall:
- Leveling: The surface must be level and free from cracks and bumps. Any imperfections may affect the appearance of the final cladding.
- Cleanliness: The wall must be thoroughly cleaned of dust, dirt and peeling paint to ensure good adhesion of the cladding.
- Moisture: Make sure the wall is completely dry and free of any water leaks, as moisture can cause the cladding to peel or mold to grow.
2. Type of coating and adhesive:
- Compatibility: The type of cladding must be chosen appropriately for the location where it will be installed, taking into account environmental factors such as humidity and temperature.
- Adhesive: Use the adhesive recommended for each type of coating, and be sure to follow the instructions for use carefully.
- Thickness: Choose the appropriate cladding thickness according to the wall type and surface condition.
3. Preparation and setup:
- Measurements: Measure the walls accurately to determine the amount of cladding needed.
- Planning: Plan the arrangement of the cladding on the wall, taking into account windows, doors and electrical outlets.
- Tools: Use appropriate tools to cut and glue the cladding, such as a sharp knife, level, and scissors.
4. Installation process:
- Starting from a corner: Start pasting the trim from a corner, making sure it is aligned correctly with the wall.
- Leveling: Use a level to ensure the cladding is completely level.
- Installation: Press the cladding firmly to ensure it is fully adhered to the wall.
- Joints: Cover the joints between the cladding pieces with a suitable adhesive or decorative tape.
5. Care and maintenance:
- Cleaning: Follow the manufacturer's instructions for cleaning and maintaining the upholstery.
- Protection: Protect the cladding from scratches and corrosion using appropriate means.
Additional tips:
- Consult a professional: If you are unsure how to install cladding, consult an interior decorator.
- Choosing the right design: Choose a cladding design that matches the room's decor and your personal style.
- Attention to detail: Paying attention to small details like corners and joints makes the final result more aesthetically pleasing.
By observing these conditions, you will be able to obtain perfect wall coverings that reflect your taste and add an aesthetic touch to your home.
Al-Ghamlas : Pioneers in the field of interior and exterior wall cladding
Al-Ghamlas Company is a pioneer in the field of wall cladding in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Al-Ghamlas products are characterized by their high quality and durability, as the finest raw materials and modern technologies are used in manufacturing. Al-Ghamlas offers a wide range of cladding, including:
- Wood cladding: warmth and natural beauty.
- Stone cladding: adds a touch of luxury and elegance.
- Fabric upholstery: offers a wide variety of colors and designs.
What distinguishes the Ghamlas cladding:
- Quality: We use the finest raw materials to ensure the durability and longevity of the upholstery.
- Variety: We offer a wide range of options to suit all tastes and budgets.
- Experience: We have a specialized team and extensive experience in the field of cladding.
- Service: We provide excellent customer service to help you choose the right cladding.
By choosing the right cladding for your walls, you can transform your home or office into a more aesthetic and modern place. Al-Ghamlas Company offers a wide range of high-quality cladding to meet all your needs. Contact us today and consult our experts to help you choose the perfect cladding.
Additional tips:
- Visit our showrooms: to explore a wide range of finishes.
- Consult a decorator: for advice and guidance.
- Compare prices: before making a purchase decision.