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Fire Resistant Wood Panels

Deliver Class A1 cladding (EN13501-1) or beautifully realistic fire resistant wood finishes in aluminium, with the BCL ‘TIMBER EFFECT’ range.

Underground stations, Airports, external cladding over 18m tall or large public concourses are just some of the building regulatory examples that will demand fully non-combustible timer walls & ceilings – and we have the perfect solution!

BCL’s unique aluminium ‘Timber Effect’

The BCL ‘TIMBER EFFECT’ range has been designed to provide a range of beautiful Aluminium non-combustible wood finishes using an incredibly tough Polyurethane Powder Coating system to create the varied and accurate look of natural timber, in a fully inert fire resistant faux wood effect material. 

BCL also offer fire testing with UKAS accredited laboratories on all of our panel systems, ensuring compliance with Approved Document B and any other prevailing fire codes. Our fire testing services ensure you can deliver EN13501-1 tested faux wood effect non combustible finishes and compliant timber effect panels with full testing reports and data for commercial fire assessment.

Fire Resistant Wood Cladding Benefits

  • 35+ years colour durability externally
  • Non-combustible A1/A2 rated fire classifications achievable
  • Non-hydroscopic (unaffected by moisture)
  • Dimensionally stable (will not twist or distort like timber)
  • 75% recycled content Aluminium available
  • Large public / civil / residential projects that require non-combustible wood finishes
  • Projects wanting to avoid fire assessment / testing of composite timber panels
  • Projects primarily concerned with timber colour longevity
  • Designs that push limits of timber (ie large sections, long unsupported spans, zero movement etc)

BCL ‘TIMBER EFFECT’ Colour Range

The PPC coating system used on our Aluminium Non Combustible TIMBER EFFECT has a range of realistic fire resistant wood effect options in varied tones, offering exceptional external durability and moisture resistance.  

More information can be found by downloading our Timber Effect PDF below or simply contact us directly.

Fire Resistant Fibreglass Fabrics

We offer a full colour range of non-combustible woven fibreglass fabrics for you to work with your Aluminium TIMBER EFFECT panels, hiding any grid or acoustic insulation layers.

These fabrics are very strong, designed to feel like normal fabric and can come in any RAL or Pantone colour to offer the same fantastic level of design flexibility and options for your next project.

Brochure Download

Download our Brochure, providing a comprehensive overview of the BCL Aluminium ‘TIMBER EFFECT’ system.

The same market-leading flexibility, but with even better fire and durability performance. Ideal for high-rise A1 cladding, or any commercial situation where fire safety is up-most priority.