The purpose of cladding is to protect a building's structure from natural elements like wind and rain but it can have other benefits, such as, insulation, noise control and it can boost the aesthetic appeal of a building.

What is the purpose of cladding in construction?

Cladding forms part of architecture not only in terms of aesthetics but also in terms of structure because although it does not receive building loads, it conceals and protects the structure itself, isolating, delimiting and defining zones, activities and structural elements.

Why wall cladding is used?

Wall cladding is a great way to protect a building from adverse weather elements, as well as other types of irritants that could have a negative effect on the building. Wall cladding is the process of layering one material on top of another material which will create a skin layer over the walls.