Thermo Wood Facade


Definition and Process

  • Wood is subjected to high temperatures (180-240°C) in an oxygen-free environment.
  • Reduction of moisture and higher dimensional stability
  • Increase in resistance to decay, fungus and insects
  • Change in wood color to light to dark brown shades


Features

  • High dimensional stability and reduced warping
  • Resistance to decay, fungus and pests
  • Natural and warm beauty of wood
  • Lightweight and easy to carry and install
  • Proper thermal and acoustic insulation
  • Environmentally friendly and free of harmful chemicals
  • Variety of dimensions and profiles
  • Relative resistance to UV rays (can be reinforced with oil or protective varnish)


Installation method

  • Implementation of metal or wooden substructure with appropriate distance for ventilation
  • Installation of vertical or horizontal Thermowood profiles with stainless screws
  • Using clip or hidden screw systems for integrated connection
  • Standard sealing between profiles for expansion and ventilation
  • Implementation of UV protective coating and paint (optional and periodic)


Advantages

  • Beauty and natural appearance of wood
  • High resistance to moisture, rot and pests
  • Dimensional stability and non-warping
  • Environmentally friendly
  • Good thermal and acoustic insulation
  • Lightweight and easy to install
  • Better fire resistance than regular wood


Disadvantages

  • Higher initial cost than regular wood or other facade materials
  • Requires periodic maintenance to maintain the original color
  • Sensitivity to severe impact and dents


Applications

  • Exterior facades: villas, residential houses, commercial and office buildings
  • Interior wall and ceiling cladding in modern design
  • Pergolas, pergolas and outdoor spaces
  • Outdoor flooring


Hasco Holding’s Thermowood facade, a combination of the natural beauty of wood and high resistance to environmental factors, is an ideal option for creating modern and sustainable facades.