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Why choose Parallel Battens?
Versatile Visual Interest
With their unique and customizable aesthetics, our aluminum battens have the potential to elevate a wide range of designs, from minimalist to intricate, helping you create truly captivating and personalized spaces.
Non-Combustible + Fire Safe
Unlike wood, aluminum battens’ non-flammable nature makes them a safer choice for both large projects and smaller installs. Plus, our products have a Class A Fire Rating, ensuring that when you choose Parallel battens, you’re selecting a product that prioritizes safety.
Resists Warping + Cracking
Our powder coated aluminum battens are remarkably resilient and will not warp or crack. This means that every aluminum batten will maintain its aesthetic appeal for longer, ensuring that your project stands the test of time.
Weatherproof Colors
Our powder coated finishes are resistant to weather conditions and maintain their finish for years with proper care. Parallel’s aluminum batten systems withstand rain or snow, and they resist fading under harsh UV rays, testifying to their superb quality.
Take Your Project up a Notch
Adaptable, Beautiful + Easy to Implement
Parallel’s batten systems are designed for easy installation, enabling effortless integration of aluminum battens into your design, whether as an exterior focal point or interior privacy screen.
Parallel’s batten system, based on a two-part system with a range of sizes including 2” x 2”, 2” x 4”, 2” x 6”, and 2” x 8”, allows you to tailor your look effortlessly. Our battens, which do not require visible fasteners, can be installed in various configurations, including angled layouts to suit your structural needs.
Reach out to us for more installation information or consult our technical resources for product details.
Designed to Inspire
Explore our Ever-Expanding Color Palette of Woodgrains + Solids
Parallel Architectural Products offers an array of solid powder coated finishes and woodgrain finishes that mimic the beauty of traditional wood without the maintenance. These finishes are vibrant, durable, and weather resistant, allowing your exterior aluminum battens to stand out in any environment.
Whether you’re seeking the natural warmth of woodgrain or the sleek sophistication of solid colors, Parallel’s extensive palette guarantees a perfect match for every project. For larger projects, we also offer custom color creation to help you reach your unique design goals.
Dive Deeper into our Battens System
Technical Resources + Specifications
For a better understanding of our batten system, check out our technical resources. You’ll find everything from installation guides to technical specifications, helping you make the most of your aluminum battens.
Product Literature
Explore and download our product literature for detailed insights into our batten system. You’ll find everything you need to make an informed decision and unlock the full potential of our offerings.
1″ Batten Base – B-1x2M
1” x 2” x 20’
1″ x 3″ Batten – B-1x3F
1” x 3” x 20’
1″ x 4″ Batten – B-1x4F
1” x 4” x 20’
1″ x 6″ Batten – B-1x6F
1” x 6” x 20’
2″ Batten Base – B-2x2M
2” x 2” x 20’
2″ x 2″ Batten – B-2x2F
2” x 2” x 20’
2″ x 4″ Batten – B-2x4F
2” x 4” x 20’
2″ x 6″ Batten – B-2x6F
2” x 6” x 20’
2″ x 8″ Batten – B-2x8F
2” x 8” x 20’
2″ x 2″ Self-Mating Batten – B-2×2
2″ x 2″ x 20′
2″ x 4″ Self-Mating Batten – B-2×4
2″ x 4″ x 20′
2″ x 6″ Self-Mating Batten – B-2×6
2″ x 6″ x 20′
2″ x 8″ Self-Mating Batten – B-2×8
2″ x 8″ x 20′
1″ x 3″ Batten End Cap – B-EC1x3
1” x 3”
1″ x 4″ Batten End Cap – B-EC1x4
1” x 4”
1″ x 6″ Batten End Cap – B-EC1x6
1” x 6”
2″ x 2″ Batten End Cap – B-EC2x2
2″ x 2″
2″ x 4″ Batten End Cap – B-EC2x4
2″ x 4″
2″ x 6″ Batten End Cap – B-EC2x6
2″ x 6″
2″ x 8″ Batten End Cap – B-EC2x8
2″ x 8″
Internal Batten L Bracket – B-BL2.5
1 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ x 1 1/2″
Batten Joiner – B-J2
2″ x 2″ x 20′
2″ Batten U Bracket – B-BU2
2″ x 2″
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Our Product + Finish Warranty
Parallel is proud to offer a warranty as reliable as our products. Our warranty covers any buckling, corrosion, or other defects, provided the products have been installed according to Parallel’s specifications and maintained properly. Additionally, we provide a 15-year warranty for the woodgrain finishes and 20-years on solids, including cracking, color change, and more. This ensures your aluminum systems will maintain their beauty for an extended period.
FAQs
What is a batten system, and how is it used in modern architecture?
A batten system is a construction and design methodology that involves the use of thin strips, commonly of materials such as wood or aluminum, attached in a regular pattern both aesthetically and practically. It is widely applied in contemporary architecture to improve facades, create shading, and provide ventilation, while offering a sleek, linear aesthetic.
Can aluminum batten fencing be used on residential and commercial premises?
Yes, aluminum batten fencing is perfect for both residential and commercial use. It has a modern and fresh aesthetic, is very durable, and easy to maintain. You can use this fencing solution to introduce privacy to a backyard or to make a commercial building look stylish by adding a perimeter to it.
What are the differences between an aluminum batten fence and other conventional fencing?
An aluminum batten fence is a modern alternative to a wood or steel fence. It is rust-resistant, warp-resistant, and fadeless, therefore more durable in the long run. It also offers a modern architectural look without the maintenance that conventional materials tend to have.
Can I use aluminum battens for garage doors or entryways?
Absolutely. Aluminum batten garage doors are now popular with many homeowners because of their minimalist and sleek design. They are also durable and weatherproof, which makes them stylish and functional for your exterior. Similar battens can also be used around entryways to create a unified facade.
What affects the price of aluminum battens, and are they cost-effective?
The price of aluminum battens is subject to the size of the battens, finish, quantity, and complexity of installation. The initial cost might be more than wood, but they are more economical in the long run because they require little maintenance and have a long life.
What are the benefits of using aluminum batten cladding on buildings?
Aluminum batten cladding provides a building with texture and dimension on the exterior, and weather and wear protection. It is lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and simple to fit, which makes it a favourite in new constructions and renovations.
Do you offer parallel aluminum battens for custom projects?
Yes, we offer parallel aluminum battens, which can be tailored to your design requirements. They are ideal for making modern screening walls, fashionable feature panels, or facade treatments. Our aluminum batten system is flexible in design configuration and can be adapted to any architectural vision.
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