Embossed (stucco) aluminium coil S.Stucco
What is embossed aluminium coil
Embossed aluminium coil is a thin aluminium sheet with a relief pattern applied to the surface using special rollers. Cold rolling technology allows you to create textures of various depths and geometries: from fine "orange peel" to large geometric patterns.
How embossed aluminium coil is manufactured
The process begins with the preparation of aluminium coil. The metal is then passed through engraved rollers that press the specified pattern onto the surface under pressure. After embossing, the coil can be coated with a polymer composition (polyester, PVDF) or anodised for corrosion protection and colouring.
Key advantages of embossed aluminium
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Vandal resistance. Thanks to the textured surface, scratches, chips and other damage become almost invisible.
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Aesthetic appearance. The play of light and shadow on the relief creates volume and depth that smooth materials lack.
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Lightness. Aluminium is significantly lighter than steel, which simplifies transportation, installation and reduces the load on load-bearing structures.
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Corrosion resistance. Aluminium does not rust, and polymer coatings provide additional protection from moisture, ultraviolet radiation and aggressive environments.
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Conceals installation defects. Fine plane variations and fixing traces are not visible on ribbed surfaces.
Types of embossing and where they are used
Diamond (diamond embossing)
A classic pattern - convex diamonds arranged in rows.
Application:
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Roofing and facades of industrial buildings and hangars.
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Staircase steps, ramps, platforms (anti-slip properties).
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Decoration of plinths and underground car parks.
Lentil (lens embossing)
Small oval convexities resembling lentil grains.
Application:
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Decorative facade panels of public buildings.
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Cladding of columns and posts in shopping centres.
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Elements of landscape architecture (pavilions, canopies).
Square (grid)
A clear geometric pattern of squares.
Application:
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Facades of business centres and administrative buildings (strict style).
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Roofing of residential complexes (reduces rain noise).
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Suspended ceilings in stations and airports.
Wave (corrugated embossing)
Longitudinal or transverse waves of various pitches and heights.
Application:
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Roofing with good water drainage.
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Canopies, cornices, verandas.
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Facades with flowing, dynamic forms.
"Oak bark" and other textural patterns
Imitation of natural wood, stone or leather.
Application:
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Elite facades of private houses and cottages.
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Interiors in rustic, eco and chalet styles.
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Restaurants, spa centres, hotels.
Comparison of embossed and smooth aluminium coil
| Characteristic | Embossed coil | Smooth coil |
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| Scratch resistance | High (defects are masked) | Low (every scratch is visible) |
| Fingerprints | Not visible | Visible on gloss coatings |
| Anti-slip properties | High (for steps) | Low |
| Rigidity when bent | Higher (due to relief) | Lower |
| Maintenance complexity | Low | Moderate |
| Price | 15–25% higher than smooth | Baseline |
| Primary application | Facades, roofing, steps | Interiors, advertising, wagon covering |
Where embossed aluminium coil is used
Ventilated facades
Embossed panels are mounted on a substructure with an air gap. The texture hides inevitable scratches and plane variations during installation.
Suitable for: office centres, shopping complexes, private houses, airports, car park complexes.
Roofing
Diamond, wave-shaped or square embossing improves water drainage, reduces rain noise and prevents sun glare from blinding drivers and pedestrians.
Suitable for: private houses, cottages, industrial buildings.
Decorative elements
Cornices, flashings, downpipes, cornices, entrance groups - any accent details can be made from embossed coil to match the main facade.
Suitable for: any buildings where unified styling is important.
Anti-slip coatings
Due to its relief, embossed aluminium is used for staircase steps, ramps, platforms and ramps.
Suitable for: public buildings, industrial facilities, metro stations.
Why you should buy embossed aluminium coil from the manufacturer
If you decide to buy embossed aluminium coil for facade and exterior finishing of buildings, working directly with the manufacturer provides several important advantages.
Prices without intermediaries
You get material at the manufacturer's cost plus reasonable markup. This is 20–30% cheaper than retail chains.
Any sizes for your project
The manufacturer cuts the coil to your project specifications: width from 100 mm to 1500 mm, length from 1000 mm to 6000 mm. This minimises waste.
Choice of embossing pattern
Diamond, lentil, square, wave, "wood-grain" texture and non-standard patterns according to your drawing.
Delivery throughout Russia
We ship products to any region of the RF through verified transport companies. Delivery to Moscow terminal is often free.
Technical support
We will advise you on the choice of thickness, embossing pattern and type of protective coating for your climate zone.
Cost and dimensions of embossed aluminium coil for home finishing per m² in Moscow
Price depends on several factors:
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Coil thickness (0.7–1.5 mm).
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Embossing pattern (diamond, lentil, square, wave, texture).
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Type of protective coating (uncoated, polyester, PVDF, anodising).
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Reel width.
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Order volume.
Approximate prices for embossed aluminium coil for home finishing per m² in Moscow (for wholesale orders from 500 m²):
| Thickness | Diamond / Lentil / Square | Wave | Texture ("oak bark") |
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| 0.7 mm | from 1300 ₽ | from 1500 ₽ | from 1800 ₽ |
| 0.9 mm | from 1500 ₽ | from 1700 ₽ | from 2100 ₽ |
| 1.0 mm | from 1700 ₽ | from 1900 ₽ | from 2300 ₽ |
| 1.2 mm | from 2000 ₽ | from 2200 ₽ | from 2600 ₽ |
| 1.5 mm | from 2500 ₽ | from 2700 ₽ | from 3100 ₽ |
Prices are approximate. Exact cost is calculated individually for each project.
Standard sizes:
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Width: 100 mm, 200 mm, 300 mm, 500 mm, 1000 mm, 1250 mm, 1500 mm.
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Length: 2000–6000 mm (in 500 mm increments) or in coils up to 50 m.
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Non-standard sizes - to order.
Frequently asked questions
1. Can embossed aluminium coil be used for staircase steps and ramps?
Yes. The "diamond" and "lentil" patterns have high anti-slip properties. This is an ideal solution for staircase steps, ramps, loading platforms and ramps. The coil thickness should be at least 1.2 mm.
2. What embossing pattern is best for a private house facade?
For a private house, "square" (laconic modern style) or "wood-grain" texture (imitation of natural materials) works well. Diamond looks better on industrial buildings. When choosing, focus on the architecture of the building and the surrounding development.
3. Is it necessary to paint embossed aluminium?
Not necessary, but recommended. Without coating, aluminium dulls over time and can oxidise (especially in industrial zones or on the seacoast). A polymer coating (polyester, PVDF) protects against corrosion, provides any colour from the RAL palette and extends service life to 25–40 years.
4. How to care for a facade made of embossed aluminium?
Maintenance is minimal. Natural rainfall is sufficient. For heavy soiling, use a soft cloth, water and soapy solution. Do not use abrasives, acids, solvents or high water pressure (over 30 bar). Stubborn dirt is removed with special compounds.
5. How to calculate the amount of coil needed for your facility?
First, calculate the coverage area (length × height). Subtract the area of windows and doors. Add allowance for trimming: 5–10% for simple facades, 15–20% for complex ones with many corners and bay windows. Divide by coil width to get the required footage. For an accurate calculation, contact our technologists.
Material that combines practicality and aesthetics
Embossed aluminium coil for facade and exterior finishing of buildings is a material that combines practicality and aesthetics. The relief conceals scratches, does not create glare, does not collect fingerprints, and with the right choice of pattern can imitate expensive natural materials.
If you want to find out the cost and dimensions of embossed aluminium coil for home finishing per m² in Moscow, contact Cladding Solutions manufacturer. We will help you select the optimal pattern, thickness and type of coating for your project. Delivery throughout Russia. Make your facade beautiful, reliable and unique