Falcon Road West

Project Overview

Base Metal Roofing was appointed to deliver the standing seam and cladding works, including bespoke window panels and soffits—featuring a system never before installed in Scotland, and possibly the UK.

This project demonstrates our team’s ability to bring innovation, precision, and technical expertise to high-end residential developments.

Client & Project Team

Client: AMA Homes
Architect: Oberlanders
Metal Manufacturer: Prefa
Metal Supplier: Richard Austin Alloys
Construction Date: August 2024
Category Entered: Cladding

Scope Of Work

• Standing seam cladding
• Prefa sidings to window panels and soffits
• Full detailing and interface coordination across envelope elements

This was the first installation of Prefa sidings of this type in Scotland, making the project a technical and logistical first for the region.

Material Specification

Metal Type: Aluminium
Finish: Light Grey (Prefa)
Thickness: 0.7mm
Installation Method: Standing seam
Underlay: Tyvek Firecurb Breather Membrane
Substrate: A1 Fire Rated & CVT

The use of Prefa aluminium in Light Grey provided a crisp, modern aesthetic that complements the surrounding architecture while delivering long-term durability in line with fire safety requirements.

Design Consideration

Falcon Gate demanded a clean and modern exterior finish with seamless integration between different cladding elements. The installation required careful planning around window and soffit detailing, as well as close coordination with other trades on-site to maintain the project timeline and design intent.

Outcome

The finished result is a sleek, high-performance façade that elevates the architectural quality of the development. The pioneering use of Prefa sidings reinforces Base Metal Roofing’s reputation for technical excellence and innovation.

Falcon Gate is a strong example of our commitment to delivering high-quality metal solutions that combine design ambition with on-site reliability.