Lady Susan Court has benefited from the installation of Encasement’s Forma aluminium column casings In its latest assisted living development, McCarthy & Stone is using 16 of Encasement’s Forma aluminium column casings. Along with a bespoke bulkhead, the column casings are being used to conceal the apartment block’s exterior steelwork, improving its appearance. The aluminium[…]

The plywood column casings were finished in a ‘cactus green’ coloured laminate to match the building’s design Farnborough Sixth Form College is home to ‘The Greenhouse’, a purpose-built area that has been developed as a social space for its students With large areas of glass and a light interior, the building provides a bright environment[…]

Part of Encasement’s Vecta range, the wall linings were specified in order to ensure compliance with London Underground fire and safety regulations where a ‘Class O’ spread of flame was required. Designed to provide a durable, stylish and versatile solution for use in interior areas such as retail and commercial environments, the wall linings provided[…]

Forma column casings were chosen due to their aesthetic appeal and ability to withstand damage in high traffic areas.

With the ability to meet any boxing or casing specification, the complete range adheres to the latest EU Timber Regulations covering the supply of legally sources timbers.

Ranging in height from 3300mm to 7500mm, the upper section of the casings are finished in Formica FR grade real wood laminate, whilst the lower 1200mm incorporates brushed stainless steel and flush fitting aluminium feature joints.

The decorative casings were supplied in three different diameters measuring 350mm, 450mm and 550mm and span the full floor to ceiling height of 2700mm.

A total of 99 casings were installed, with 82 produced in a 450mm diameter with a 300mm diameter balance to allow for application near to the fully glazed windows.