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A string course is a continuous horizontal moulding between storeys that visually separates the levels of a façade. A classic architectural device for giving the building vertical rhythm and structuring its volumes.

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String course

String courses in EPS and polyurethane — easy installation

A string course is a horizontal storey-dividing moulding that visually separates the levels of a façade. A classic architectural effect that gives the building vertical rhythm and structures its volumes.

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Material and finish

Our string courses are made of high-density expanded polystyrene with a 3-4 mm acrylic polyurethane coating. Lightweight, rot-proof, resistant to UV, frost and water. Ready to paint.

Installation and corners

Installed by exterior bonding. For corners, use either prefabricated corner pieces or a 45° mitre cut with a mitre box.

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Help & advice

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know before ordering. Another question? Contact us.

By bonding with an exterior adhesive: run a bead along the back and press it against the wall. For large pieces, add hammer-in fixings.
An exterior acrylic façade paint, applied over a primer — in any colour you like.
Prefabricated corners (a standard 90° joint is supplied) or a 45° mitre cut made with a saw and a mitre box.
Related categoriesCrowned cornices →Modern cornices →Exterior cornices (overview) →
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