Architectural concrete (or fair-faced concrete) is a smooth architectural surface made out of concrete. The concrete is left unfinished or roughly-finished after casting and it remains exposed visually. The final surface often shows the forms and structures of the formwork. Exposed architectural concrete is a highly desired architectural finish throughout the world.
The advantage of architectural concrete is that it saves paint, decoration and other decorations, which will conducive to environmental protection, saving time and costs.
Of course, the most important is that architectural concrete building is green building which has low carbon and environmental protection. It can save resources, protect the environment, reduce pollution, and provide people with a healthy, practical and efficient use of space.
As the trend of industrial design, architectural concrete can really release the power of beauty in space design.
The surface of architectural concrete is
smooth, uniform in color and lustre, with clear edges and corners, no cracks,
honeycomb hemp surface and other quality defects, which not only promotes the
aesthetic level of architectural art, but also achieves more harmonious and
economic results.