Alu Cladding Clad120 – Aluminum Cladding Panel (Black & Woodgrain)

The CLAD120 Aluminum Cladding System is an architectural-grade tongue-and-groove (T&G) aluminum panel system engineered for refined modern design, seamless installation, and long-term durability. Featuring a fully enclosed interlocking profile, CLAD120 panels click securely into one another, forming a smooth, continuous surface with no visible gaps.

Designed with a 1.5″ architectural design look, CLAD120 delivers a sleek, narrow-line aesthetic ideal for contemporary façades, feature walls, and ceilings. Like all AluGlobus cladding systems, no mounting track is required, allowing for faster installation and reduced material and labor costs.

Manufactured from 6063-T6 architectural-grade aluminum, CLAD120 is suitable for walls, ceilings, façades, and fence applications, for both interior and exterior use, including coastal and high-humidity environments.

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Built for Precision Installation

Seamless Narrow-Line Design
Engineered for Long-Term Durability
Architectural-Grade Aluminum Construction

Modern Linear Aesthetic
Easy DIY Installation

Built for DIY – Installed in Minutes

CLAD120’s tongue-and-groove aluminum panels click together quickly for a clean, precise install. No track system required, concealed fastening, and a lightweight profile reduce install time and simplify DIY or professional projects.

One System. Seamless Architectural Design

The fully enclosed interlocking profile creates a smooth, continuous surface with no visible gaps. Designed with a refined 1.5″ linear look, CLAD120 installs vertically or horizontally for walls, ceilings, façades, and fences.

Engineered for Strength & Durability

Manufactured from 6063-T6 architectural-grade aluminum and finished with a long-lasting powder coat, CLAD120 is rust-proof, corrosion-resistant, UV-stable, and non-combustible—built for interior, exterior, and coastal environments.

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Characteristics:

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Product Specifications:

• Material: High-quality aluminum, powder-coated black

• Panel Dimensions: 6.238″ wide × 0.787″ deep × 228″ long

• Design: Single-piece profile that mimics three narrow planks

• Installation: Lego-style interlocking system – only screws required

• Custom Colors Available for Bulk Orders

Ideal Applications:

• Exterior siding panels for modern and industrial-style buildings

• Architectural facade cladding for commercial and residential projects

• Ceiling coverings for sleek, contemporary designs

• Patio covers and outdoor barbecues for weather-resistant finishes

• Interior feature walls to add bold texture and style

Key Features & Benefits:

• Sleek, Modern Aesthetic: The black powder-coated finish enhances any exterior or interior design

• Effortless Installation: Interlocking panels ensure a seamless, professional look with minimal effort

• Lightweight Yet Durable: Easy to handle while maintaining exceptional strength

• Low-Maintenance Solution: No painting, sealing, or refinishing required

• Custom Color Options: Bulk orders can be customized with alternative finishes

What Is Aluminum Cladding and Why Use It?

Aluminum cladding panels are popular worldwide for their ability to protect buildings while enhancing their appearance. Compared to vinyl or wood, aluminum cladding offers better fire resistance, weather durability, and a longer service life of 30–50 years. The CLAD120 Black finish is especially suited for modern architecture, coastal homes, and commercial facades where style and performance must go hand in hand.

Black aluminum cladding panels are particularly popular in modern and industrial-style architecture, offering:

• A bold, elegant finish

• Fire and moisture resistance

• Long life expectancy (30–50 years)

• Lightweight yet strong construction

Featuring a one-piece profile that replicates the look of three narrow wooden planks, CLAD 120 delivers a sleek, contemporary appearance with easy installation and long-lasting performance. Made from high-quality aluminum and powder-coated black, this cladding offers a bold, modern finish perfect for any architectural style.

Effortless Installation – Interlocking “Lego-Style” System

CLAD 120 is designed for quick and simple installation. The panels interlock seamlessly, just like a Lego system, ensuring a clean, professional look with minimal labor. With only screws required, this single-system aluminum cladding provides maximum efficiency and durability.

Aluminium Cladding Panels: Modern, Durable & Low-Maintenance

If you’re looking for premium aluminium cladding panels, the CLAD120 Black system delivers the perfect balance of style and performance. Unlike traditional siding or composite options, aluminium cladding offers unmatched durability, fire resistance, and weather protection while keeping maintenance to a minimum.

Our CLAD120 panels are engineered from high-grade powder-coated aluminium and designed with a sleek, matte black finish that enhances any modern or industrial project. The interlocking system makes installation fast and seamless, ensuring a professional look for both residential and commercial applications.

Why choose aluminium cladding panels for your project?

• Long-lasting protection – resistant to fading, corrosion, and moisture

•  Modern architectural aesthetic – bold matte black finish or custom colors

• Lightweight but strong – easy to install, yet built for decades of use

•  Versatile design – suitable for facades, gates, fences, wall toppers, and interiors

•  Eco-friendly – 100% recyclable and more sustainable than wood

Whether you’re upgrading a home exterior, designing a commercial facade, or building custom gates and fences, CLAD120 aluminium cladding panels provide a high-end finish that is built to last.

Aluminum Cladding for Exterior Applications

Aluminum cladding exterior systems are one of the most reliable solutions for protecting buildings while creating a modern architectural look. Unlike wood or vinyl, aluminum exterior wall panels resist fading, corrosion, and fire damage, making them ideal for long-term residential and commercial use. With a lifespan of 30–50 years, aluminum cladding provides a durable shield against coastal moisture, intense sunlight, and harsh weather while keeping maintenance to a minimum.

Homeowners and architects often choose exterior aluminum cladding to achieve a sleek, contemporary appearance that complements modern design trends. Whether used for full building façades, accent walls, gates, or fences, these panels add strength and style to any project. The powder-coated finish ensures long-lasting color retention, while the interlocking system makes installation seamless for contractors and DIY installers alike.

For properties in high-end neighborhoods or regions exposed to demanding climates, aluminum cladding exterior panels are a smarter choice than wood or composite siding. They deliver both curb appeal and protection, making them one of the most cost-effective exterior upgrades available today.

Versatile Applications for CLAD Aluminum Systems

Our CLAD-100 and CLAD-120 aluminum wall cladding systems are not just for walls—they can also be used to enhance and customize gates, fences, wall toppers, and sliding gates. The durable aluminum panels can be seamlessly integrated within the frame or mounted on the frame, offering a modern, high-end aesthetic with exceptional durability.

Ideal Uses:

• Gate Paneling: Use CLAD panels to create fully enclosed pedestrian gates, double swing gates, and sliding gates
• Fence Enhancement: Install as infill panels for aluminum or steel fence frames
• Wall Toppers: Add privacy and style by mounting CLAD panels on top of existing walls
• Custom Finishes: Available in multiple colors and wood grain finishes, allowing for personalized design options

With their easy installation, lightweight structure, and superior weather resistance, CLAD aluminum panels provide a sleek, contemporary look while ensuring long-lasting performance in residential, commercial, and industrial applications.

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Installation Process

Installing the CLAD120 black aluminum wall cladding is straightforward, whether you’re a professional contractor or a confident DIY enthusiast. The interlocking panel system is engineered for a precise fit, long-term durability, and a clean, modern look on any surface.

Prepare the Surface

A smooth, stable surface is the foundation of a long-lasting cladding installation. Begin by checking that your wall, frame, or supporting structure is level, completely dry, and strong enough to hold the panels securely. Any existing loose paint, rust, or debris should be removed to prevent uneven mounting and moisture entrapment. For metal frames, ensure all welds are smooth and there are no sharp edges that could damage the panel coating. A clean, prepared surface not only makes installation easier but also improves the cladding’s resistance to wind uplift and weather damage over time.

Plan the Layout

Accurate planning is critical for a professional finish. Use a measuring tape and level to mark out straight guidelines across the installation area before fixing any panels. This ensures consistent alignment from the very first piece to the last. If you are installing vertically, draw plumb lines every few feet to maintain precision. For horizontal cladding, mark parallel lines at regular intervals. This planning phase is also when you determine where joints, corner trims, or special cuts will be made, helping reduce waste and giving the final project a balanced, symmetrical appearance.

Install a Starter Strip

The starter strip (or starter rail) is the anchor of your entire cladding system. Position it along the bottom edge for horizontal installations, or on the side for vertical applications, making sure it is perfectly level. Secure it with corrosion-resistant screws or rivets, spaced evenly to prevent movement under load. The starter strip locks the first panel in place and dictates the alignment of every subsequent panel, so take the time to ensure it’s positioned accurately. Poor placement at this stage will result in visible misalignment across the whole project.

Fit the First Panel

Place the first CLAD120 black aluminum panel into the starter strip, pressing firmly to engage the interlocking profile. Fasten the panel using stainless steel or galvanized screws, ensuring they penetrate into a solid substrate or supporting framework. Avoid overtightening, which can distort the panel or scratch the powder coating. This first panel serves as the baseline for the entire run, so double-check its position with a level before moving forward. Correcting mistakes is far easier at this stage than once several panels are installed.

Continue Interlocking

Slide each new panel into the groove of the previous one, using the built-in Lego-style interlocking system to create a seamless, weather-tight connection. Check alignment after every two to three panels to ensure the line remains straight. This system naturally conceals fasteners, giving the cladding a clean, modern look. For large installations, consider working in sections to keep panels manageable and reduce alignment errors over long runs. The interlocking design not only improves aesthetics but also increases structural integrity by distributing load evenly across the cladding.

Trim and Finish

Measure and cut panels to fit at edges, corners, or around openings using a miter saw fitted with a non-ferrous metal blade. This ensures clean, accurate cuts without damaging the coating. Install finishing trims such as L-shaped corner profiles, U-channel edge caps, or matching fascia strips to protect exposed edges from moisture and impact damage. These finishing pieces also give the installation a polished, high-end appearance. If cladding around gates, pergolas, or other outdoor structures, ensure all trims are securely fastened to withstand wind and movement.

Inspect for Alignment

Once installation is complete, conduct a thorough inspection. Verify that all panels are perfectly aligned, with no visible gaps or misaligned joints. Check that fasteners are secure, trims are firmly attached, and there is no panel movement under light pressure. A well-installed CLAD120 black aluminum cladding system should remain straight, stable, and maintenance-free for years, providing exceptional resistance to UV fading, corrosion, and weather-related damage. This method works equally well for exterior facades, privacy walls, aluminum fences, driveway gates, and modern pergola designs, making it one of the most versatile cladding solutions on the market.

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Why Choose CLAD120 Black?

The CLAD120 Black aluminum cladding panel is designed for homeowners, architects, and contractors who want a perfect balance of style, performance, and durability. Its deep matte black powder-coated finish delivers a bold, contemporary look that enhances any property while withstanding decades of use in demanding environments.

• Modern Architectural Aesthetic – The sleek matte black finish adds depth and contrast to any exterior or interior project, complementing both light and dark design schemes. Perfect for modern homes, commercial buildings, and industrial-style facades.

• Exceptional Durability – Manufactured from premium-grade aluminum, these cladding panels resist corrosion, fading, scratching, and warping, even in coastal or high-UV climates.

• Lightweight for Easy Installation – CLAD120 panels are engineered for effortless handling and feature an interlocking “Lego-style” system that ensures a professional, seamless finish with minimal tools or labor.

• Low-Maintenance Performance – No painting, sealing, or refinishing is required. Simply wash down occasionally to maintain their sleek appearance.

• Versatile Applications – Ideal for exterior walls, gates, fences, wall toppers, and even interior feature walls for a modern, high-end look.

• Custom Options Available – Bulk orders can be customized with alternative colors or finishes to match unique design visions.

With its combination of modern design, proven durability, and minimal upkeep, CLAD120 Black aluminum cladding is a smart investment for projects that demand long-lasting beauty and performance.

Aluminum Wall Panels Exterior

Aluminum cladding exterior systems are one of the most reliable solutions for protecting buildings while creating a modern architectural look. Unlike wood or vinyl, aluminum exterior wall panels resist fading, corrosion, and fire damage, making them ideal for long-term residential and commercial use. With a lifespan of 30–50 years, aluminum cladding provides a durable shield against coastal moisture, intense sunlight, and harsh weather while keeping maintenance to a minimum.

Homeowners and architects often choose exterior aluminum cladding to achieve a sleek, contemporary appearance that complements modern design trends. Whether used for full building façades, accent walls, gates, or fences, these panels add strength and style to any project. The powder-coated finish ensures long-lasting color retention, while the interlocking system makes installation seamless for contractors and DIY installers alike.

For properties in high-end neighborhoods or regions exposed to demanding climates, aluminum cladding exterior panels are a smarter choice than wood or composite siding. They deliver both curb appeal and protection, making them one of the most cost-effective exterior upgrades available today.

FAQs

CLAD120 panels are ideal for exterior siding, gates, fence panels, wall toppers, facades, and patio covers. They offer the elegant look of white oak wood with the durability of aluminum.
Each panel measures 6.238″ wide × 0.787″ deep × 228″ long and is designed as a single-piece profile that replicates three narrow planks.
Yes. The powder-coated white oak finish mimics the natural texture and tone of real white oak, giving your project a refined, wood-like appearance without the downsides of real wood.
CLAD120 uses a Lego-style interlocking system. The panels slide into each other securely and require only screws, making installation quick, seamless, and DIY-friendly.
No. The UV-resistant powder coating is designed to withstand sun exposure, weathering, and moisture without fading or peeling.
Absolutely. CLAD120 panels don’t warp, crack, rot, or attract termites. They’re also fire-resistant, making them a safer, longer-lasting alternative to real wood.
Unlike vinyl, CLAD120 doesn’t crack or discolor. Unlike composite, it doesn’t absorb moisture. CLAD120 combines superior aesthetics, extreme durability, and zero maintenance—no painting, sealing, or staining required.

Aluminium cladding panels are used for building facades, exterior siding, gates, fences, wall toppers, and even interior feature walls. Their lightweight yet durable design makes them versatile for both residential and commercial projects. Many architects choose them to achieve a modern look while ensuring long-term weather protection.

Yes. Aluminium cladding panels are naturally fire resistant and perform far better than wood or vinyl. The powder-coated surface adds extra protection, making them suitable for areas with strict building codes. This fire resistance, combined with their durability, is a key reason they’re popular in modern architecture.

Aluminium cladding panels typically last 30–50 years with minimal maintenance. Unlike wood or composite siding, they don’t rot, warp, or fade quickly. With occasional cleaning, they maintain their sleek appearance and structural strength for decades, even in coastal or high-UV environments.