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AGORA SHAPING ROOFS

Viewing buildings from above has become increasingly common in recent times. Beside the possibilities oered by satellite imagery websites, architecture often combines tall and lower volumes, with the lower building’s at roof viewed as a façade from taller ones. The concept of the roof as a “fth façade”, rst introduced by Le Corbusier, is now more relevant than ever: whether sloped or at, roofs are a signicant part of the exterior aesthetic of a building. Using the same unique technology as the groundbreaking Riverclack®, the stylish new Riverclack® Agora metal roof system gives a smooth,...

The perfect finish for all 5 facades 05 One solution for the whole building envelope 09 Agora aesthetics riverclack water-tightness 11 Solid engineered clips 18 The drainage channel/ a warranty of watertightness 19 Sheet width/ 405mm the perfect fit for roof and facade 20 Self bending and tapered sheets 21 On-site roll forming 21 A select choice of select metals 22 Non-coated material finishes - the finishing touch 23 RIVERCLACK SHAPING ROOFS 03

“LA STAMPA” NEWSPAPER / HEADQUARTER / TURIN THE PERFECT FINISH FOR ALL 5 FACADES Whatever your perspective, Riverclack® Agora presents the perfect nish, even when your roof is totally at. The smooth nish and wide range of materials and coated surfaces in which Riverclack® Agora is available means it both ts in and stands out in any visual context. The ideal modern façade. SHAPING ROOFS

“LA STAMPA” NEWSPAPER / HEADQUARTER / TURIN SHAPING ROOFS

FOOD INDUSTRY / WAREHOUSE AND OFFICE BUILDING / TEOLO / ITALY ONE SOLUTION FOR THE WHOLE BUILDING ENVELOPE FOOD INDUSTRY / WAREHOUSE AND OFFICE BUILDING / TEOLO / ITALY Originally designed for roof applications, Riverclack® Agora works equally well aesthetically and technically as a façade solution, for which exactly the same conguration is employed. The custom-length sheets allow to you create smooth façades of continuous elements or exciting designs using shorter lengths in vertical, horizontal or diagonal designs. SHAPING ROOFS

AGORA AESTHETICS RIVERCLACK WATERTIGHTNESS Riverclack® Agora uses the same watertight drainage channel technology as the tried and tested Riverclack®. This means it can be used on slopes as low as 0.5% after steel work deection at panel end. And just like Riverclack, it can be totally submerged in water with no risk of leaks into the building. The drainage channel and high tensile geometric locking action system are incorporated underneath the external surface level. So only the smooth, at, aesthetically appealing exterior is visible to the viewer. SHAPING ROOFS

SHAPING ROOFS

TOTALLY VERSATILE The Riverclack® Agora secret-x metal roof system meets the same exceptional technical standards as Riverclack®, a product that has proven itself the world over in all the most extreme weather conditions. Hardly surprising because it is the same Riverclack® system, but then upside down. So you benet from the same key characteristics and features: THE JUNCTION BETWEEN TWO ADJOINING SHEETS FEATURES A DRAINAGE CHANNEL THAT ELIMINATES ANY RISK OF LEAKS INTO THE BUILDING WITH ITS UNIQUE PERFORATION-FREE LOCKING ACTION, THE SYSTEM IS INSTALLED BY FOOT PRESSURE ALONE. SO NO NEED...

The speed with which you install Riverclack® Agora can help you achieve major savings during construction and helps deliver shorter project completion times. No installation machinery, no drilling. Riverclack® Agora has the same easy and fast installation as Riverclack®. With simple foot pressure, the prole clicks into the purposebuilt resin clip. The clip is rst snap-locked to the Riverclack® Agora side edge and xed by two screws to the structure beneath. The movable appendix of the clip is then pushed into locking position along with the next sheet. INSTALLATION IN SIX SIMPLE STEPS 1....

SOLID ENGINEERED CLIPS THE DRAINAGE CHANNEL/ A WARRANTY OF WATERTIGHTNESS The solid-engineered clip allows for sheet thermal movement without any abrasion and guarantees outstanding wind suction load resistance. Moreover, the clip’s resin-based material means it forms an ecient thermal and electric break between the roof and the structure beneath. Although in heavy rain, the external duct of the construction beneath the surface immediately lls with water so that the joint between two adjacent Riverclack® Agora sheets is submerged, the drainage channel feature nevertheless works just as...

SHEET WIDTH/ 405MM THE PERFECT FIT FOR ROOF AND FACADE Riverclack® Agora comes in one standard width option that has been carefully selected on the basis that it works perfectly, technically and aesthetically, on both roofs and façades. SELF BENDING AND TAPERED SHEETS Riverclack® Agora straight sheets are selfbending down to a radius of 60m. Adapting perfectly to the shape of your roof surface without any additional operation or costs. Thanks to the new generation of rolling mills, which can be equipped with a tapering kit, Riverclack® Agora also oers the option of continuous length tapered...

A SELECT CHOICE OF SELECT METALS In addition to the superior aluminum alloy 5754 – with its guaranteed unrivalled corrosion resistance, mechanical strength and costeectiveness – Riverclack® Agora is also available in Copper, Stainless Steel, Titan Zinc or Pre-painted Galvanized Steel. All metals are certied and come from rst order suppliers. But, being Riverclack, we still subject every single metal coil to further testing before we use it for Riverclack® Agora. Checking crucial parameters such as tensile strength, Brinnel hardness and yield point to ensure full conformity with the strict...

COLOR MATTERS Color is an essential part of architectural design, reinforcing spatial relations through eective use of contrasts. Aluminum, Stainless Steel and Galvanized Steel Riverclack® Agora sheets are available in a wide array of standard Polyester or PVDF color coatings. Helping to express the particular character, mood and ambience of your building. BASIC RANGE EXCEL RANGE A selection of colors that look great in any setting The entire RAL color collection at your disposal to complement and enhance any aesthetic statement PALE GREEN RAL 6021 COMPLATE RAL COLOUR COLLECTION TREND RANGE...