Surface Qualities
Three natural surfaces – Here you can find out more about the natural material RHEINZINK with its maintenance-free finishes.
The History of Zinc
You are interested in the history of this material? Here you can find a short excerpt from an article about the history of zinc by Dr. Marianne Schönnenbeck and Frank Neumann.
Our material
- Natural, maintenance-free
- Rainwater seepage harmless to finishes
- 100% recyclable – no downcycling
- 95% recycling rate
- Low primary energy demand
- Environmental Product Declaration as per DIN ISO 14025, Type III
- Environmental Management system as per ISO 14001
- Protection from electrosmog
- Social responsibility – Made in Germany
RHEINZINK is an alloy of electrolytically refined zinc with a 99.995% degree of purity and precisely defined parts of copper and titanium. The raw material is melted, cast and wound onto a steel sleeve in a single continuous operation. The quality of this material is uniform and flawless. These coils are then used for further processing as a universal source material to produce RHEINZINK's high-quality roof drainage programme, pre-fabricated parts for roofing applications and facade cladding including the necessary building profiles ...