Project Details
| Application Area | Facade |
|---|---|
| Style | Rustic |
| Space Type | Entrance Door |
| Project Year | 2000 |
| Products Used | 43 items |
| Material | Rigid polyurethane (PU) |
| Density | 150-220 kg/m³ (production target ~160 kg/m³) |
| Service Temperature | -100 °C / +80 °C |
| Fire Class | B2 (flame retardant) |
In outdoor architectural projects, achieving long-term durability while preserving the warmth and solid feel of natural wood is one of the greatest challenges. For entrance gate designs of parks, gardens, or large-scale commercial properties, polyurethane faux wood beams and logs offer a superior alternative to traditional materials. Highly resistant to outdoor elements such as rain, sunlight, moisture, and insect infestation, high-density polyurethane formulas do not crack, rot, or warp over time. This structural stability ensures that monumental exterior designs retain their original form and aesthetic appeal for years.
In the rustic entrance arch shown, the vertical load-bearing columns and horizontal beam blocks are constructed entirely using polyurethane elements. The vertical columns, which form the foundation of the design, are built by combining P1981A, P1981B, P1981C, and P1981D series polyurethane logs of varying cross-sectional widths in a dynamic arrangement. The angled and chamfered ends of these logs (variants such as P1981AK, P1981BKA, and P1981CKA) add depth to the columns, reinforcing the sense of solid mass. For the upper horizontal support, thick polyurethane beam models from the P1923, P1927, P1940, and P1950 series were selected to span the wide clearance in a single piece. This results in a secure structure that looks heavy but offers easy installation thanks to its lightweight nature.
One of the greatest advantages of polyurethane is the realistic wood grain and knot texture on its surface. Thanks to precision molding technology, the fibrous structure and organic imperfections of natural wood are realistically felt in each product of the P1950A and P1981 series. When combined with specialized exterior painting and distressing techniques, this unique surface texture reflects the character of centuries-old oak or pine logs. Furthermore, color variations and knot defects commonly found in real wood are minimized through this controlled manufacturing process, ensuring aesthetic color and texture consistency throughout the project.
This versatile polyurethane log and beam system is highly preferred not only for public park entrances but also for luxury villa projects, hotel landscaping, farmhouses, and authentic restaurant facades. This extensive product range offered by Polure grants architects and builders unlimited design freedom. Easily mounted onto lightweight framing structures without the need for heavy machinery, these systems significantly reduce labor time and costs. If you seek both aesthetic perfection and engineering convenience in your prestigious projects, polyurethane faux wood profiles are the ideal solution partner.
- Staggering the logs used in the vertical supports of the project at different heights breaks the monotony and adds organic movement to the structure.
- The horizontally positioned wide polyurethane beam acts as a keystone, structurally connecting the two main columns while supporting the monumental signage.
- The lightweight nature of polyurethane allowed such a large-scale gate arch to be safely mounted on a steel frame with minimal static load.
- The deep wood grain textures on the surface interact with the angled light of outdoor lanterns, creating shadow-and-light plays that deepen the rustic character.
- Compared to real wood, the rot-resistant nature of polyurethane maximizes the lifespan of the lower logs in direct contact with the soil or ground.
- Using polyurethane in wide-span arch designs completely eliminates the risk of structural deformations such as sagging, warping, and cracking that can occur in wood over time.
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