The traditional construction industry has long been limited by the biological vulnerabilities of timber. At Novano, we have moved beyond mere imitation to True Engineering. Our technology is centered on a proprietary synthesis of natural innovation and high-performance polymers, creating a wood-free composite that excels where organic fibers fail.
By manipulating the molecular structure of our raw materials, we ensure high-density fiber reinforcement that provides unrivaled dimensional stability and moisture resistance. This is Nature Reinvented, a next-generation material designed to meet the rigorous mechanical demands of global architectural standards while offering a superior total value through long-term structural integrity.
Traditional materials come with inherent biological failures. Novano eliminates these trade-offs through true engineering, delivering a next-generation composite that outperforms both natural timber and first-generation WPCs.
By merging natural innovation with technical precision, we provide a superior total value, the organic aesthetic of wood with the indestructible performance of an advanced polymer.
| Property | NOVANO | Soft Wood | Hard Wood | WPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood-Free Composition | ||||
| Renewable Raw Materials | ||||
| 100% Eco-Friendly | ||||
| Fully Recyclable | ||||
| Water Resistance (incl. saltwater) | ||||
| Rot / Mold / Fungal Resistance | ||||
| Insect Resistance | ||||
| UV Stability | (often fades/yellows) | |||
| Cracking / Splintering | (cracks over time) | |||
| Slip-Resistant Surface | (selected) | |||
| Paint / Stain Maintenance | (minimal) | (high) | (high) | (minimal) |
| Structural Stability | ||||
| Longevity (25+ Years) |
Client Private Residence, Los Angeles Location Los Angeles, California Date February 19, 2024 Project Type Residential Application Application Siding Profile Used Lusso...
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”We chose the Novano cladding for its wood-like texture, but the real winner is the low maintenance. After a year, the color is exactly the same, and all it needs is a quick wash. It was truly a smart investment that completely changed the look of our home.”
“Specifying Novano solved two major challenges: meeting Class 1 fire resistance and achieving our LEED material credits. The transparent documentation and the composition allowed us to hit our sustainability targets without compromising the design vision. This material performs.”
“We used the Novano decking in a high-traffic area, and it has been fantastic. A few things have been dragged across it, and thanks to the consistent core color, any scuff marks disappear immediately. It truly is dimensionally stable and holds up to everything.”
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