Traditional Wallpaper
with High-Performance Demountable Wall Systems
In this episode of Materials Month, host Andre Baros explores the contrast between low-tech and high-tech wall solutions, specifically comparing wallpaper to demountable wall systems. The discussion highlights how search criteria and performance expectations differ significantly between decorative and functional materials. While wallpaper selection is largely aesthetic, demountable walls require considerations like acoustics, structural integrity, and automation. The episode also showcases how ASAB’s Materials Hub allows users to efficiently compare and organize materials based on their needs.
What You'll Learn:
- The key differences between wallpaper and demountable wall systems.
- How aesthetic-driven choices like wallpaper differ from performance-driven materials.
- The importance of criteria such as acoustic transparency, structural movement, and automation in high-tech wall systems.
- How Materials Hub helps streamline material searches based on different user needs.
- The ability to quickly add, organize, and compare wall finishes within the Materials Hub.
- The significance of pattern matching when selecting wallpaper.
- How to refine your selection process based on both function and style.
- The role of high-performance materials in commercial and flexible spaces.
- The benefits of organizing materials by color, style, or specific project needs.
- How Acelab's platform can help professionals find the best materials for their design, budget, and circumstances.