Parapet Cappings
Lightweight parapet capping profiles for parapets and wall heads, engineered with a projecting drip edge either side.
About This Profile Family
Four standard parapet capping profiles for rendered substrate or facing brickwork, each with a projecting drip edge to throw water clear of the wall face below. Section widths range from 170mm (PC001) up to 374mm (PC002). Supplied in standard 800mm and 1200mm lengths, with all profile ends base-coated. Significantly lighter than natural or cast stone, reducing structural loading and installation cost.
Available Styles
Lead Time
On request
Supply
Supply or Install
Base Coat
VPI Polymer-Modified
Manufactured
CNC-Cut, Aberdare
Supplied ready-coated with an approved VPI polymer-modified basecoat, designed for integration with approved external render and façade systems — smooth, textured/stone-effect and acrylic finishes — confirmed at technical-submittal stage to match your project's render system.
Optional Specialist Finishes: Emperor Paint is confirmed compatible with our specified VPI coating system and is available as an alternative decorative finish. See our FAQ for details, or contact us to discuss guarantee terms and pricing for your project.
Sizing & Installation Guidance
Available Sizes
Due to the manufacturing processes used, product dimensions have a tolerance of +/- 2mm.
Need a different size? This profile can also be scaled up or down to a bespoke size for a specific project — contact us with your required dimensions and we'll confirm feasibility and pricing.
Installation Guidance
- ·Taylormade Facades pre-coated profile fully bed bonded with the approved VPI polymer-modified basecoat.
- ·Also refer to the Taylormade parapet application details for full weatherproofing requirements.
- ·Render or facing brick as per project specification (by others).
- ·This information is general guidance only — always refer to project architect details and the specific product data sheet.
This detail is for general guidance only and is not project specific. Always refer to the project architect details and, where applicable, the project specification. For technical queries, contact us on 01685 875410 or info@taylormadefacades.com.
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