Most recommended wall covering materials

One of the critical issues when carrying out a construction or renovation is the choice of materials to cover the different walls. choice of materials to cover the different walls (both interior and exterior) of the (both interior and exterior) of the house. And it is not for less, if we consider that this choice not only determines the aesthetics or comfort, but also the functionality and durability of the walls. functionality and durability of the of the construction. That is why we wanted to dedicate an entire article to explore the different wall covering options and their characteristics so that you are in a position to make an informed decision and choose the one you are most interested in.

How to choose the right wall covering for your home

More and more wall cladding options are becoming available on the market.

Since each has different characteristics and is designed to meet different needs, it is essential to review some critical factors before making a decision, it is essential to review some critical factors before making a decision:

  1. Geographical conditionsThe location of the house has a significant influence on the choice of materials. It is not the same to choose a coating for a house in a mountainous area, where the climate can be colder and wetter, than for one on the coast, where salinity and humidity require materials resistant to these factors.
  2. Energy EfficiencyAt Kaleidoscope we are firmly committed to sustainability and energy efficiency in housing. energy efficiency in housing. Motivo por el que todas nuestras recomendaciones comply with ISO 50001:2021. In addition to being beneficial for the planet, opting for materials that offer good energy efficiency means significant long-term energy savings for the homeowner.
  3. BudgetEvery project has a specific budget and the selection of materials must fit within that budget. The goal when looking for the best wall covering should be to ensure that the investment in wall coverings translates into value and durability.
  4. Aesthetic PreferencesEvery homeowner wants the aesthetics of their home to be a reflection of their tastes and the cladding materials play a crucial role in the aesthetic expression of the property, so it is essential that they are in line with the client’s preferences and tastes.
  5. MaintenanceSome materials require more care and maintenance than others. When making a decision on which material to use, it is therefore essential to take into account the time and effort that the owner is willing to invest in the maintenance of the walls.

At Kaleidoscope, we understand that the right choice of cladding materials can make a difference in your project. make all the difference in your project construction or integral reform. That’s why we offer expert advice to help you make the best decision, ensuring that your space is not only aesthetically pleasing and energy efficient, but also a place where you feel comfortable and happy.

Wall cladding materials for housing

At Kaleidoscope we work with a wide range of materials to cover both interior and exterior walls, adapting to the needs of each project with options that guarantee efficiency, durability and aesthetics. options that guarantee efficiency, durability and aesthetics.

Fiberglass

Fiberglass is a fairly inexpensive insulating material economical. Dado que limita enormemente la pérdida de calor, is usually used on exterior walls.

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Mineral wool or rock wool

Mineral wool, or rock wool, shares several similarities with fiberglass in terms of its use and benefits.

Your fire resistance and its ability to minimize heat transfer and noise. make it ideal for reversing exterior walls. It also installs between wall studs.

Polyurethane foam

Polyurethane foam can be applied as rigid foam or spray foam, depending on the specific needs and constraints of the site where it is to be installed. Its high thermal resistance makes it perfect for perfect for sealing cracks and adapting to irregular areas.

Cellulose

This is the preferred option for those looking for a more sustainable option. more sustainable option to cover their walls. You may be interested in→ How to make an ecological house Made from recycled paper fibers, this material is applied by blowing or injecting it into wall cavities, efficiently filling irregular spaces.

Rigid foam insulation

Rigid foam is a highly valued insulation material material valued for its resistance to water and its high thermal resistance value.. It is available in panel or board form and can be installed both above and below and can be installed both above and below floors and walls. This wall covering for damp walls is also very easy to install.

Sandwich panels

This innovative solution consists of layering between two panels. In Kaleidoscope l We recommend it for the construction of structural wallsdue to its excellent performance as a thermal insulator. Their great adaptability and efficiency has made them a very popular choice in the installation of roofs. roofing installation.

Reflective insulating sheeting

This material incorporates a layer of air bubbles or foam between two reflective sheets that helps to optimize insulation and improve thermal comfort. improve thermal comfort. At Kaleidoscope we suggest its use to add an extra layer of insulation, especially in areas where an additional barrier against heat transfer is required to achieve a more comfortable and comfortable to achieve a more comfortable and energy efficient environment.

Expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation panels

EPS panels are highly highly appreciated for their light weight and excellent thermal insulation.. En Kaleidoscope, los utilizamos para revestir paredes exteriores, donde pueden adherirse directamente y luego cubrirse con el material de acabado deseado.

In addition to improving the building’s energy efficiency, they allow for great aesthetic flexibility. great aesthetic flexibility, and therefore adapt very well to the style and design taste of the owner.

At Kaleidoscope we are committed to delivering insulation and cladding solutions that not only meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency, but are also perfectly aligned with the unique visions of our clients to ensure that each project to ensure that each project reflects the perfect balance between functionality and aesthetics. All you have to do is get in touch with us and we’ll be ready to offer you the tailor-made solution you need.

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