Wall Panels
Wall Panels are a great way to add a unique and stylish look to any space. Whether you want to spruce up your living room, bedroom, office or restaurant, wall panels are the ideal solution.
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Advantages of wall panels (HDPS - Polyforce) by Mardom Decor comparing to wall panels (PU - polyurethane) by leading European Union manufacturers Orac Decor and Noel & Marquet
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Mardom Decor wall panels - Polyforce material |
Orac Decor and Noel & Marquet wall panels - polyurethane material |
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Polyforce – it is HDPS (high density extruded polystyrene), also known as “Duropolymer”. |
Purotouch – it is polyurethane (PU). |
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Density: more than 450 kg/m3 |
Density: about 220 kg/m3 |
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Hardness: 55+ Shore D – two times harder, two times stronger than Orac Decor Purotouch |
Hardness: 35 Shore D - two times weaker than Mardom Decor Polyforce |
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Scratch resistance - high |
Scratch resistance – low. Can be damaged by fingernail. |
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Impact resistance - high |
Impact resistance – low. Even weak impacts cause damage. |
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ScratchShield® technology of hardening of outer layer – yes. Polyforce products produced by coextrusion method, when the outer layer of extra hardness is extruded separately and then hotly fused with the main item body. |
Hard outer layer – no. Can be easily damaged. |
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Water resistance – 100%, full water resistance. Does not absorb water from the air, does not shrink or expand. No cracks on the joints between items. |
May absorb some water from the air, due to which it behaves like real wood – shrinks or expands with the change of humidity in the premise. It may cause cracks on the joints between items. |
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The PREMIUM white wall panels are pre-finished, featuring an exclusive varnish satin coating. This lacquered finish gives them an exceptionally rich appearance along with excellent operational characteristics. The panels do not require any painting after installation. The color is RAL 9003. |
Require additional painting after the installation. |
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Mardom has wall panels 2,7 m long, which means no connections from the floor to the ceiling. It makes installation easier, saves time and money, and ensures better appearance – no visible joints. |
Orac Decor and Noel & Marquet have only 2,0 m long panels, made of PU, in their assortment. It means need to join panels on walls higher than 2,0 m – installation is more complicated, needs more time and money, needs sealing joints – joints may be visible. |
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May be glued with regular, not expensive montage glue - FixPro. Wall panels made of Polyforce do not need glue for joints. |
Need special expensive glue Decofix Ultra for joints in order to prevent cracks on joints. |
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High UV resistance. |
Low UV resistance. |
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Much better price. |
High price. |
List of Orac Decor and Noel & Marquet wall panels, made of polyurethane material (PU), for which Mardom has analogs, made of much better Polyforce material (HDPS):
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Mardom Decor (Polyforce material - HDPS) |
Orac Decor (Purotouch material – PU) |
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WP001 DUNA |
W110 HILL |
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WP002 LUMIO |
W109 VALLEY |
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WP003 VIVID |
W108 ZIGZAG |
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L0201 LAMELLI MEDIO |
W111 BAR |
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L0301 LAMELLI LARGO |
W116 BAR XL |
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Mardom Decor (Polyforce material - HDPS) |
Noel & Marquet (polyurethane material – PU) |
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WP001 DUNA |
CANELÉ S |
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WP002 LUMIO |
DORIQUE |
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L0201 LAMELLI MEDIO |
CANELÉ L |
Source:
Information provided by Mardom Decor.