The construction of concrete decorative panels is the whole process from factory production, to on-site installation and construction, and then to the final texture effect, which is a gorgeous poem from the hands of craftsmen to transform from hard raw materials into building facades, and is a journey given with ingenuity in materials and technology, a systematic technology, and an art of architectural decoration.
01 Poetic starting point: the ingenuity of materials
The construction of concrete decorative slabs begins with the careful selection and preparation of materials. High-quality aggregates, special cement, pure water and precisely proportioned admixtures form the cornerstone of concrete decorative panels.
The choice of aggregate is crucial, and its particle size, shape, color and texture will directly affect the appearance and texture of the decorative panel. Craftsmen carefully select the aggregates to ensure uniformity and purity, and give the decorative panels a unique texture and color.
Concrete mixing is the beginning of a poetic journey, mixing each component in strict proportions, through modern mixing equipment, so that aggregates, cement and water blend in the dance of machinery, until a uniform and delicate concrete slurry is formed, just like the poet deploys words, carefully brewed, looking forward to blooming beauty in the subsequent construction.
02 The Dance of Craftsmanship: Template Design and Production
The formwork is the mold of concrete decorative panels, and its design and production are the core links of construction art. The designer injects creativity and inspiration into the template, and presets the form and style of the decorative board through the clever layout of lines, textures and patterns. The selection of formwork materials, the precise calculation of dimensions, and the strict treatment of seams all test the skills and ingenuity of the craftsmen.
The formwork is made like a sculptor carving plaster, and every detail is related to the final artistic effect of the decorative panel. Craftsmen cut, splice and polish the formwork with precision to ensure that it is smooth and clear, laying an ideal stage for pouring concrete.
03 Perseverance of craftsmen: concrete pouring and curing
Concrete pouring is a poetic moment when the concrete slurry is injected into the formwork, and it is also the beginning of the birth of decorative panels. The craftsmen skillfully control the pouring speed and vibration force to ensure that the concrete is evenly distributed in the formwork, without bubbles and cavities, forming a dense and rhythmic internal structure.
The curing after pouring is the key stage of the growth of concrete decorative panels, which need careful care, suitable temperature, humidity and time, so that the internal chemical reaction is carried out in an orderly manner, the strength gradually increases, and the surface color gradually matures.
At this time, the craftsman pays close attention to the changes in the concrete, adjusts the maintenance measures in a timely manner, and patiently waits for the decorative plate to become a perfect metamorphosis in the passage of time.
04 The Bloom of Art: Surface Treatment and Installation
After the concrete decorative plate is demolded, the craftsman treats it, grinding, polishing, pickling, dyeing...... Each step is designed to bring out the inner beauty of the panel, intensifying its texture and colour and giving the decorative panels a timeless connotation.
The installation is to move the decorative panels from the factory to the façade of the building, and the craftsmen ensure that the decorative panels are perfectly connected with the main body of the building through precise measurement, fine cutting, and firm fixing, as harmonious and unified as rhythm.
05 The craftsman leaves the field and naturally plays
On the façade of the building, the concrete decorative panels have an eternal dialogue with the sun, wind and rain, and the seasons. Its heavy texture, deep tones, and rich textures present a dynamic visual effect in the dance of light and shadow, sometimes staggered with light and dark, sometimes with shades of light, giving depth and breadth to the architectural space and arousing the infinite reverie of the viewer.
Concrete decorative slabs also interact with environmental factors such as sound, temperature, humidity, etc., and their good acoustic performance, thermal performance, and ability to regulate environmental humidity make the building space more artistic charm and living quality while meeting the functional needs.
The process of concrete decorative panels is the embodiment of technology, but also the creation of art, the in-depth dialogue between people and materials, technology and environment, and the poetic integration of time and space.
Each concrete decorative panel is an architectural poem written by craftsmen, standing in the streets and alleys of the city, telling a moving story about architecture, art and habitat, becoming an eternal poem connecting the past, present and future.