PRANCE metalwork is a leading manufacturer of metal ceiling and facade systems.
What maintenance schedules suit metal wall installations in arid environments?
In arid environments such as Riyadh, Al Ain, or Tabuk, aluminum metal wall systems offer low-maintenance benefits thanks to their resistance to dust, UV exposure, and heat. Maintenance schedules for these installations are generally simple and cost-effective, focusing on preserving aesthetic appeal and structural integrity.
For buildings in dry zones, we recommend cleaning aluminum facades at least twice a year using non-abrasive detergents and water to remove dust buildup and prevent any potential staining from pollutants. In regions with occasional sandstorms, like Sharjah or Dammam, additional cleaning may be required after major events.
Our coatings—especially PVDF or anodized finishes—are designed to minimize the adherence of airborne particles, making surface cleaning faster and easier. Regular inspection of fixings, panel joints, and sealants should be conducted annually to check for wear or UV degradation.
Moreover, our wall systems are engineered with concealed drainage channels and ventilated cavities to reduce the risk of dust retention. This design further reduces the need for frequent manual cleaning.
Overall, aluminum metal wall systems provide long service life with minimal intervention, making them ideal for desert-region installations across the Gulf.