ARCHITECTURAL FACADES
Powder coating solutions engineered for long-term outdoor exposure, appearance stability, and predictable performance.
REAL-WORLD PERFORMANCE RISKS
Facade Failures Are Rarely Coating Problems.
They Are System Problems.
In real projects, coating durability is determined by how the entire system is defined, executed, and controlled — not by material selection alone.
In architectural applications, long-term performance failures are most often caused by environment mismatch, process inconsistency, and uncontrolled exposure conditions — not by the coating formulation itself.
Climate & Exposure Mismatch
A coating system that performs well in one region may fail prematurely when exposed to higher UV intensity, temperature fluctuation, humidity, or coastal conditions.
Facade performance must be defined based on actual climate zone and exposure severity, not generic outdoor classifications.
UV index, coastal salinity, thermal cycling.
Batch-to-Batch & Process Inconsistency
Identical coating formulations can deliver inconsistent results when application parameters, curing profiles, or line stability vary between batches or production sites.
Without controlled process windows, long-term appearance and durability cannot be reliably maintained.
Curing window, line stability, operator variance.
Specification-Only Compliance
Passing laboratory test reports does not guarantee real-world durability.
When coating systems are selected purely by specifications — without application-oriented validation — performance risks often remain hidden until after installation.
Lab pass ≠ field durability.
Undefined Responsibility Boundaries
Facade projects often involve multiple parties, but long-term performance fails when system responsibility is unclear.
Without clearly defined accountability between supplier, applicator, and project owner, durability risks are frequently underestimated or ignored.
No ownership, no durability.
ENGINEERING THE FACADE COATING SYSTEM — NOT JUST THE POWDER
Climate-Oriented System Definition
Facade coating performance must be defined based on actual service environment, not generic “outdoor” labels.
VIORIS evaluates climate severity by UV intensity, temperature cycling, humidity, and coastal exposure — and aligns coating chemistry, film build, and pretreatment accordingly.
Controlled Process Windows
Consistent long-term appearance depends on stable application conditions.
VIORIS defines and validates curing windows, line parameters, and film thickness ranges to minimize variability between batches, lines, and production sites.
Application-Oriented Validation
Laboratory compliance alone does not represent field performance.
VIORIS validates coating systems through application-relevant testing, exposure assumptions, and project-specific performance criteria — beyond standard pass/fail reports.
Clear Responsibility Alignment
Facade durability requires clearly defined roles between powder supplier, applicator, and project owner.
VIORIS supports responsibility clarity through system documentation, process guidance, and technical accountability across project stages.
ARCHITECTURAL FACADE SYSTEMS
Facade Coating Systems
Defined by Environment, Not by Guesswork
VIORIS develops architectural facade coating systems based on defined service environments, system standards, and application realities.
Rather than offering generic products, each system is aligned with exposure severity, performance expectations, and long-term appearance requirements — ensuring predictable durability across real projects.
— Long-Term Weathering Performance
Facade systems are selected based on defined service life targets, not minimum test compliance.
Systems align with QUALICOAT and AAMA classes according to climate severity and exposure conditions.
— Appearance Stability & Color Control
Long-term visual consistency is managed across gloss, color drift, and metallic effects.
Batch-to-batch and line-to-line repeatability are controlled under real production conditions.
— Pretreatment & Substrate Compatibility
System performance is validated in conjunction with pretreatment processes and aluminum substrates.
Compatibility is addressed at the process level — not assumed at the product level.
— Project-Specific System Customization
Systems can be adapted for high-UV, coastal, or special architectural requirements.
Customization is managed within defined system boundaries to ensure long-term reliability.
How Facade Coating Systems Are Engineered
From environment definition to long-term field performance.
01
Service Environment Definition
Climate zone
UV intensity
Coastal exposure
Service life targets
02
System Architecture Design
Resin chemistry
Film build range
Pretreatment compatibility
Performance class alignment
03
Process Window Control
Curing profile
Line parameters
Thickness tolerance
Batch repeatability
04
Field-Oriented Validation
Application-relevant testing
Exposure assumptions
Responsibility definition
Lifecycle documentation
SYSTEM PERFORMANCE DOMAINS
System Performance Domains for Architectural Facades
After system engineering, these are the four domains we keep under control — to make long-term facade performance predictable.
Long-Term Weathering Performance
– Defined service life targets (years, not test hours)
– Climate-severity–based system selection
– Alignment with QUALICOAT & AAMA performance classes
– Predictable durability under real exposure conditions
Systems are selected by service life targets, not minimum test compliance.
Appearance Stability & Color Control
– Gloss stability over time
– Color drift control
– Metallic & effect consistency
– Batch-to-batch and line-to-line repeatability
Long-term appearance is controlled under real production conditions.
Pretreatment & Substrate Compatibility
– Aluminum substrate compatibility
– Pretreatment process alignment
– Adhesion & corrosion resistance integrity
– System-level validation, not assumed compatibility
Compatibility is engineered at the process level, not assumed at the product level.
Project-Specific System Customization
– High-UV regions
– Coastal exposure environments
– Special architectural performance requirements
– Customization within defined system boundaries
Customization is controlled, not improvised.