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Feb 25 2023

Decorative Chimney Caps and Décor with Patterson Whittaker

Patterson Whittaker Architectural Profiles high end architectural products that are extremely easy to install, waterproof, and long lasting – cost effective enough for modest single family homes, yet with advantages that make it appropriate, if not preferable, for luxury commercial properties. Our decorative chimney caps are primarily used on residential housing, and yet their advantages […]

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Jan 31 2023

EPS Foam Moulding Manufacturer for Residential and Commercial Properties with Worldwide Shipping

Patterson Whittaker Architectural Profiles manufactures a proprietary EPS foam architectural product that is uniquely suited for both interior and exterior mouldings. We design and manufacture foam moulding for a wide range of properties, including residential and commercial facilities, offering a viable alternative for buildings that is long lasting, attractive, and cost effective. Why Use Foam

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Jan 19 2023

How to Determine If Foam Crown Moulding is Right for Your Building Project

Crown moulding is one of the architectural features in many properties that bring the entire design together, offer visual appeal at the ceiling level, and can customize a design with looks that range from sleek and modern to highly ornate and historic. Our EPS from moulding at PW Profiles is the leading type of foam

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Jan 5 2023

Why Precast Concrete Struggles with Scale

Precast concrete is a popular building material. It is durable, ideal for outdoor use, and requires no on-the-job labor to design and install as all the work is completed by a precast concrete manufacturer. There are many reasons why precast is popular. But precast is not without its problems. It’s one of the reason we

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Dec 31 2022

How EPS Products Outperform Wood Moldings

For many years, wood has been a primary construction material used in interior and exterior applications and in both decorative and functional architectural elements. These have typically consisted of hardwood, plywood, MDF, and other wood based products. EPS products are another option for architectural elements. They can offer the same finished appearance as wood molding,

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Dec 22 2022

Our Reinforced Foam Core Cement Coated Products vs. Field Coated Stucco Shapes

Find Out Why Our Architectural Products Are Far More Versatile and Resilient If you work in the architectural world, especially with stucco, you’re likely familiar with the term “foam core.” That’s the term that many contractors use to describe EPS shapes that are then field coated in stucco. When we first talk about our foam

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Dec 8 2022

Why Our EPS Core Architectural Products Prevent Moisture Infiltration

One of the most challenging issues for any building is moisture. When water gets into a structure, it can rapidly cause a range of damage from aesthetics to health issues. Unchecked moisture problems will eventually cause weakening which could make parts of the structure unsound. Our proprietary EPS product at Patterson Whittaker profiles offers multiple

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Nov 25 2022

How to Clean and Maintain Architectural Foam

Our proprietary architectural foam material at PW Profiles is a mix of EPS, which includes several blended polymers, as well as cement with a wire mesh for internal form and stability. This results in architectural elements that are durable and long lasting with exterior texture and appearance similar to that of precast concrete. Like precast,

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Nov 16 2022

How Architectural Foam Can Solve Architectural Design Challenges

When constructing properties, contractors need to meet a variety of different requirements, including design specifications, building codes, budgets, and more. There are many materials on the market, but few are going to meet all of the different requirements that contractors will have. One of the more effective options available is architectural foam. This proprietary design

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Nov 8 2022

Benefits of EPS Architectural Elements Over Precast

For many years, precast has been a go to material for molded and prefabricated architectural elements. During that time, expanded polystyrene foam has seen increasing use in a growing number of industries, prized for its durability effectiveness and affordability. Now it is possible to use EPS in architectural design as well by creating an interior

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Oct 27 2022

Architectural Foam Shapes – High End EPS Manufacturing with PW Profiles

In the architectural world, is critical to find high quality decorative products to add creative elements to the design of the property. There are many materials that can be used to craft these elements, such as precast concrete, GFRC, and wood. But we want to introduce you to a product that offers far greater benefits

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Oct 20 2022

Architectural Foam Near Me – Fast, Inexpensive Shipping Worldwide

Patterson Whittaker Architectural Profiles has a twist on architectural foam. We use a reinforced EPS core covered in durable, reinforced concrete to create products that are as durable, long lasting, and weatherproof as precast, GRFC, and countless other common architectural materials. This type of “architectural foam” is slightly different from what most architects are used

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Sep 29 2022

Patterson Whittaker Featured in Premier Builder Magazine

We are pleased to share that our products have been featured in Premier Builder magazine, with a quote by our very own Karri Anderson – sales executive for our United States clients. Our piece, which talks about the origin of using architectural products to adorn buildings, also gives a bit of information about our EPS

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Sep 19 2022

Types of Quoins and Where to Use Them

Previously used as a means of strengthening a stone or masonry building, quoins, or cornerstones, are today almost an entirely decorative feature. They are larger stones placed at the corners and edges of brickwork or stone walls. Generally, they are much larger in size than stones on the walls and in contrasting colors. Quoins remain

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Aug 31 2022

Chimney Cap Styles for Securing a Flue

A chimney cap is a necessity when there is a chimney on your property. It can help prevent debris, water, or animals from getting into your chimney. A chimney cap also reduces downdrafts and prevents sparks from escaping and causing a fire risk. But in order for a chimney cap to work properly, it is

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Aug 24 2022

The Costs of Precast – Why Shipping Alone Can Be a Major Expense

Precast concrete is one of the most popular materials available for creating decorative architectural details, especially on the exterior of the property. Some of the benefits of using precast concrete – both as a material and as an alternative to cast-in-place options – is that it is extremely durable, easy to mold into any shape,

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