Exterior Decoertion
EXTERIOR DESIGN COMPONENTS
1. Building Facade
Definition: The front face or outer shell of a building — defines first impression.Elements:Cladding Materials: ACP, HPL, WPC, PVC, Charcoal panels.
Textures & Finishes: Matte, glossy, stone, woodgrain, or metallic.
Design Styles: Modern minimalist, classic, industrial, or contemporary.
Purpose: Aesthetic appeal, weather protection, thermal insulation.
2. Doors & Windows
UPVC / Aluminum Systems (XCLERA Specialization): Casement, sliding, tilt & turn windows.
UPVC doors for balconies and entrances.
Soundproof, thermal insulated, and low-maintenance.
Accessories: Handles, hinges, locking systems, and glass fittings.
3. Roofing
Types:
Flat Roofs: Concrete or terrace garden finish.
Sloped Roofs: Clay tiles, shingles, or metal sheets for water drainage.
False Roof Extensions: Wooden or metal pergolas for design accent.
Features: Weather resistance, water proofing, heat control.
4. Railing & Grill Work
Materials:
Stainless Steel (SS 304/316): For balconies and staircases.
Glass Railing: Modern, transparent aesthetic.
MS (Iron): Strong and traditional — powder-coated or painted.
5. Cladding & Panels
Materials:
WPC Panels: Eco-friendly, durable, and waterproof.
Charcoal Louvers: Elegant textures for façade design.
PVC Panels: Lightweight and weather-resistant.
HPL (High Pressure Laminate): Modern woodgrain look for commercial exteriors.
Purpose: Adds depth, texture, and protection to exterior walls.
6. Exterior Lighting
Types:
Wall-mounted lights: Highlight architectural lines.
Landscape lights: Illuminate paths and gardens.
Spotlights / Uplights: Accent building features.
Motion Sensor Lights: Enhance security and energy efficiency.
7. Landscaping
Elements:
Lawn, plants, shrubs, and vertical gardens.
Pathways with tiles or stone pavers.
Decorative pebbles, fountains, and sculptures.
Purpose: Creates harmony between nature and architecture.
8. Artificial Grass & Decking
Artificial Grass: Easy to maintain, green look all year.
Ideal for balconies, terraces, and garden spaces.
Decking: WPC or Wooden Decks – durable, slip-resistant, and visually appealing.
9. Main Gate & Boundary Wall
Gate Materials: MS / SS frame with wood, PVC, or WPC cladding.
Automated or manual operation.
Boundary Walls: Decorative stone, tiles, or paint finish.
Purpose: Security and first impression of the property.
10. Paints & Coatings
Exterior Paint Types:
Acrylic / Weather Shield Paints: Protect from UV rays and rain.
Textured Finishes: Create stone or rustic patterns.
Protective Coatings: Prevent algae, moisture, and fading.
11. Sunshades, Awnings & Pergolas
Sunshades / Chajjas: Prevent heat and rain entry.
Awnings: Fabric or polycarbonate covers for windows and doors.
Pergolas: Wooden or metal shade structures — stylish and functional outdoor space.
12. Columns, Cornices & Moldings
Used for villa and classical designs.
Adds architectural character.
Made from FRP, cement, or polyurethane material.
13. Plumbing & Drainage
External pipelines, downspouts, and rainwater harvesting.
Waterproofing and slope design for proper drainage.
14. Electrical & Security System
Outdoor wiring with weatherproof fixtures.
CCTV cameras, gate automation, and smart doorbells.
15. Structural Work
Steel or RCC framework for balconies, canopies, or overhangs.
Ensures strength and stability of all exterior features.
16. Driveway & Pavement
Materials: Interlocking blocks, tiles, stamped concrete, or natural stone.
Purpose: Smooth vehicle entry and elegant outdoor look.
17. Water Features
Fountains, waterfalls, or small ponds for luxury effect.
Circulation system with pumps and LED lighting.
18. Signage & Branding
Especially for commercial buildings or showrooms.
Acrylic or metal logos.
LED-backlit signboards with XCLERA branding.
19. Glass Facade & Canopies
Tempered or laminated glass panels.
Stainless steel support structures.
Adds modern appeal and daylight enhancement.
20. Exterior Accessories
Planter boxes, wall art, outdoor furniture, nameplates, and address panels.