Located in Melbourne’s Southbank precinct, The Canopy – 272 Normanby Rd is a premium residential development featuring modern architectural facade design and integrated building envelope solutions.
For this project, Altop Facade supplied and fabricated a total of 13,748㎡ of high-performance facade systems, including unitized curtain wall systems, aluminum panel cladding, aluminum louvers, and aluminum balustrade systems, all customized to meet the project’s architectural and technical requirements.
The unitized curtain wall system combines high-transparency glazing with precision-engineered aluminum framing, delivering excellent weather resistance, thermal performance, and facade consistency across the building exterior.
The aluminum panel cladding system, finished with durable fluorocarbon coating, enhances the project’s contemporary architectural appearance while providing long-term durability and low maintenance performance.
Custom aluminum louver systems were incorporated to improve sun shading, airflow, and facade articulation, contributing to both environmental performance and visual depth.
The lightweight aluminum balustrade systems provide structural safety, corrosion resistance, and a clean modern aesthetic for balconies and communal areas.
Through integrated architectural facade systems and precision metal fabrication, Altop Facade supported the project’s vision of delivering premium urban living with sustainable, high-quality facade solutions in one of Melbourne’s most dynamic residential districts.
The Canopy - 272 Normanby Rd | |
Total Facade Area | 13,748㎡ |
Project Type | Residential Architectural Facade Project |
| Location | Melbourne, Australia |
Facade Systems | Aluminum Louvers |
Architectural Facade Systems
Unitized Curtain Wall System
High-performance unitized curtain wall systems were used to achieve facade uniformity, weather resistance, and efficient installation for the residential tower.
Aluminum Panel Cladding System
Custom aluminum cladding systems were fabricated to complement the project’s angular architectural geometry while ensuring durability and long-term exterior performance.
Aluminum Louvers
Architectural aluminum louvers were strategically integrated to enhance ventilation, solar shading, and facade rhythm.
Aluminum Balustrade Systems
Lightweight aluminum balustrade systems were designed to provide safety, corrosion resistance, and a refined architectural appearance.
Fluorocarbon-Coated Aluminum Panels
Architectural Aluminum Profiles
Tempered Glass Glazing
Extruded Aluminum Components
Powder-Coated Aluminum Systems
- Complex residential facade geometry
- Strict weather resistance requirements
- High precision installation standards
- Integration of multiple facade systems
Altop Facade developed integrated architectural facade systems combining unitized curtain wall, aluminum cladding, louvers, and balustrades to ensure installation efficiency, facade durability, and architectural consistency throughout the project.
Altop Facade specializes in architectural facade systems, aluminum cladding solutions, curtain wall systems, and custom architectural metal fabrication for commercial and residential developments worldwide.
Our integrated building envelope solutions combine engineering precision, sustainable facade materials, and advanced fabrication capabilities to support complex architectural projects across global markets.
