Category Archive: Aluminum Systems

The Extrusion Process

Extrusion is the process of shaping a material by forcing it to flow through a fixed cross-sectional profile called a die. In this process, a material, such as aluminum, is pushed or drawn through a die to create the desired cross-section. A benefit to extrusion over other manufacturing processes is that it can create complex cross-sections. The extrusion process also creates finished parts that have an excellent surface finish.

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Study Shows Advantages of Using Aluminum for Solar Frames

The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) has released the results of a study that confirms the material and economic advantages of using extruded aluminum for solar structural framing applications. The study, Manufacturing and Lifecycle Cost Analysis for Aluminum Solar Structures by IBIS Associates, proves that there are compelling technical and economic reasons to use aluminum extrusions for parabolic trough and other structural applications.

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How Solar Energy Can Help Your Business

Electricity costs are rising between 4 and 7% annually. The sun, however, never invoices you. Solar energy is an investment that pays for itself by reducing your business’ monthly power bills and helping your business to make less of a footprint on our environment.

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What A Carport Can Do For You

Carports are a great addition to any business. They come in many different designs, styles, sizes, colors and finishes, to fit the needs of any business. You can match the style of the carport to the style of the building for a complimentary and uniform look. Click here to read more »


The Many Benefits of a Pavilion

At Perfection Architectural Systems, we are pleased with the capabilities of aluminum construction.  Aluminum is completely customizable, durable, and has far less of an impact on the environment compared to many other building materials.  One great inclusion for any project is an aluminum pavilion system.  Pavilion systems are useful for providing playground shade, lunch area coverings, bus stop coverings, park picnic areas, cover for outdoor restroom facilities, outdoor dining at restaurants, general meeting areas, and much more. Click here to read more »


A Trellis or Pergola Addition

Trellises and Pergolas can appear to be basically the same, but they are actually quite different because of their application.  Extruded aluminum trellises tend to be more architecture-oriented.  Often times, trellises and pergolas were constructed for gardens to support climbing plants.  Click here to read more »


Aluminum Awnings: They’re All Around you

Though something that sounds as specific as “aluminum awnings” could at first glance seem relatively uncommon, possibly to the point where you may have never seen one, the fact of the matter is that they’re actually everywhereClick here to read more »


What to look for in an Aluminum Canopy Solutions Company

Finding the right company to create your next suspended canopy, aluminum roof canopy, aluminum walkway cover, solar framing, or sunshade project doesn’t have to be arduous and time-consuming.  It takes a reliable, reputable, and honest aluminum architecture business to do it (OK, that may be the hard part).  Here’s what to look for when choosing one: Click here to read more »


Prepared for the Summer Heat?

We are basically at the peak of the summer, which is not surprising, because it is HOT.  If you’re residing in Central Florida like us, it isn’t surprising to see temperatures commonly hit triple digits.  Perfection Architectural has many unique ways to make your location cooler and add attractive structures to provide much needed shaded areas.  Here are some of our most popular options: Click here to read more »