Float Concrete
Creating a harmonious link between the man-made and the natural concrete offers a versatile building solution with exciting possibilities.
“At the picturesque Blair Atholl golfing estate, our lightweight concrete panels exemplify the synergy between contemporary design and nature,” says Float Concrete. “With rolling hills as a backdrop, this modern residence showcases how concrete can create a seamless connection between the built environment and the beauty of the outdoors.”
Once regarded as an industrial material, concrete is now being redefined in compelling ways, both indoors and out.
“Our lightweight panels introduce a tactile quality to the home’s exterior, effortlessly merging with the natural surroundings. Their textured surfaces echo the rugged beauty of the landscape, while the sleek minimalist design ensures a contemporary aesthetic. The result is a residence that becomes a natural extension of its environment,” explains Float Concrete, adding that the home
exemplifies the potential of concrete to redefine modern living.
“Rather than being relegated to utilitarian use, our Konkrete Series panels serve as a dynamic canvas for architectural innovation. With their earthy tones and natural textures, these panels encapsulate the essence of the environment, enhancing the overall design with an organic touch.”
Offering benefits far beyond visual appeal, the cladding is also engineered for exceptional performance, prioritising eco-friendly living. It provides excellent insulation, promoting energy efficiency throughout the year, while its lightweight yet robust construction means minimal environmental impact without sacrificing durability or strength. In addition, the panels hold a Class A fireproof rating, providing peace of mind regarding safety.
“This project in Blair Atholl transcends mere design; it exemplifies how architecture can harmoniously coexist with its surroundings. By incorporating our concrete panels, the home integrates seamlessly into the landscape, fostering a rich dialogue between nature and modern living. In this contemporary setting, our panels illustrate that modern life can be beautifully intertwined with the natural world, balancing strength, elegance, and sustainability,” concludes Float Concrete.
Contact: Float Concrete
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