Commercial Glass and Architectural

Metal Restoration Systems

Why problems with glass and aluminum?

Glass and aluminum surfaces are not flat

The pores in the surface makes pollution grip and makes removal difficult.

Bad or poor maintenance

Acid Damage

Heavy Pollution Deposits

Causes

Willems America restoration products are Willems America restoration products are specialized to renovate and protect any kind specialized to renovate and protect any kind of glass (including the metal coating on of glass (including the metal coating on reflecting glass) and any kind of aluminum reflecting glass) and any kind of aluminum surface. surface.

• Smooth out the surface

• Creating a low friction surface

• Removes surface deposits

• Flattening the surface grants for long protection

• Hand applied application to restore and protect

Treated Substrate ProfileMicroscopic Marker

WHERE TO USE AND PROBLEMS WE SOLVEWHERE TO USE AND PROBLEMS WE SOLVE

Willems America products are renovating and protecting agents, Willems America products are renovating and protecting agents, used in solving problems that are beyond cleaning.used in solving problems that are beyond cleaning.

We solve problems like:We solve problems like:Hard Water stainsHard Water stains

Concrete Calcium runs and other run-offsConcrete Calcium runs and other run-offsMineral StainingMineral Staining

Acid stainsAcid stainsWatermarksWatermarks

Loss of reflective capacity, shine and lusterLoss of reflective capacity, shine and lusterSurface HazeSurface Haze

Any problem that is not a physical damage of the surface.Any problem that is not a physical damage of the surface.

The Restoration Process

Glass Restoration ProcessGlass Restoration Process

CALC-OFFCALC-OFFRemoves mineral deposits, hard stains, rainbow stains on normal glassRemoves mineral deposits, hard stains, rainbow stains on normal glass

CALC-OFFCALC-OFF renovates and decalcifies glass surfaces. The product contains of a micro polishing renovates and decalcifies glass surfaces. The product contains of a micro polishing powder in order to remove difficult to solve problems. Soft glass types like insulating glass units powder in order to remove difficult to solve problems. Soft glass types like insulating glass units fabricated by Viracon (VE2-55#2) exterior lites must be restored with care. This type of is ¼” fabricated by Viracon (VE2-55#2) exterior lites must be restored with care. This type of is ¼” green tinted heat strengthened glass with a Low-E coating on the #2 surface can produce a green tinted heat strengthened glass with a Low-E coating on the #2 surface can produce a known banded effect when viewed at a right angle when in direct sunlight. A jobsite mock up is known banded effect when viewed at a right angle when in direct sunlight. A jobsite mock up is required to determine the number of restoration steps and to set a quality standard for the overall required to determine the number of restoration steps and to set a quality standard for the overall project. project.

A glass surface is not flat. The pores in the surface gives pollution a chance to grip on the A glass surface is not flat. The pores in the surface gives pollution a chance to grip on the surface of the glass and pollution stuck in these pores are normally very difficult to remove.surface of the glass and pollution stuck in these pores are normally very difficult to remove.

During the restoration with CALC-OFF, the structure of the glass surface will be changed in the During the restoration with CALC-OFF, the structure of the glass surface will be changed in the

way that the glass surface will be flattened out. The “tops” of the glass will be flattened out . way that the glass surface will be flattened out. The “tops” of the glass will be flattened out . During this process all existing pollution will be removed from the glass.During this process all existing pollution will be removed from the glass.

The result is a flat glass surface, free from pollution. The surface now has a very low friction, a The result is a flat glass surface, free from pollution. The surface now has a very low friction, a fact that makes it very difficult for pollution to stick to the surface. In addition, Renotec, a silicone fact that makes it very difficult for pollution to stick to the surface. In addition, Renotec, a silicone based protecting layer may be applied to produce a high water and dirt repellent on top of the based protecting layer may be applied to produce a high water and dirt repellent on top of the surface, making future cleaning easier, cheaper and faster and the need for future cleaning will surface, making future cleaning easier, cheaper and faster and the need for future cleaning will be less frequent. be less frequent.

Calc-Off

Renotec

Proven Performance

RENOTECRENOTECRestoring agent for removes mineral deposits soft glass or float glassRestoring agent for removes mineral deposits soft glass or float glass

RENOTECRENOTEC renovates and protects all glass types like metal oxide/ pyrolitic coated renovates and protects all glass types like metal oxide/ pyrolitic coated glass and in a one-time application procedure. The product can be used to renovate glass and in a one-time application procedure. The product can be used to renovate float glass surface as well. A reflective glass renovated with RENOTEC will obtain a float glass surface as well. A reflective glass renovated with RENOTEC will obtain a 100% renovation of the reflective capacity.100% renovation of the reflective capacity.

A glass surface is not flat. The pores in the surface gives pollution a chance to grip on A glass surface is not flat. The pores in the surface gives pollution a chance to grip on the surface of the glass and pollution stuck in these pores are normally very difficult to the surface of the glass and pollution stuck in these pores are normally very difficult to remove.remove.

During the restoration with RENOTEC, the structure of the metal coating or the glass During the restoration with RENOTEC, the structure of the metal coating or the glass will be changed. The “tops” of the glass will be flattened out and the pores will be will be changed. The “tops” of the glass will be flattened out and the pores will be filled up. During this process all existing pollution will be removed from the surface.filled up. During this process all existing pollution will be removed from the surface.

The result is a flat surface, free from pollution. The surface now has a very low The result is a flat surface, free from pollution. The surface now has a very low friction, a fact that makes it very difficult for pollution to stick to the surface. In friction, a fact that makes it very difficult for pollution to stick to the surface. In addition, a silicone based protecting layer is added on top of the surface, making addition, a silicone based protecting layer is added on top of the surface, making future cleaning easier, cheaper and faster and the need for future cleaning will be future cleaning easier, cheaper and faster and the need for future cleaning will be less frequent. less frequent.

ResultsResults

Railway Station ATHRailway Station ATH FLUORCARBON (Acrylic) FLUORCARBON (Acrylic)

BeforeBefore

Railway Station ATHRailway Station ATHAfterAfter

Architectural Metal Restoration Process

ALU-CLEANALU-CLEANRestoring agent for powder coated aluminum and painted surfacesRestoring agent for powder coated aluminum and painted surfaces

ALU-CLEANALU-CLEAN renovates and protects powder coated and painted surfaces in renovates and protects powder coated and painted surfaces in a one-time application procedure. The product is developed to renovate the a one-time application procedure. The product is developed to renovate the paint layer and restores the original color of the panel.paint layer and restores the original color of the panel.

During aging, the top layer of the coating will get less compact and pores During aging, the top layer of the coating will get less compact and pores will occur in the surface. The less compact top surface makes the color of will occur in the surface. The less compact top surface makes the color of the paint fade, shadows occur and the shine and luster disappears due to the paint fade, shadows occur and the shine and luster disappears due to UV and natural weathering.UV and natural weathering.

During the restoration with ALU-CLEAN, the destroyed, less hard top layer During the restoration with ALU-CLEAN, the destroyed, less hard top layer

of the surface will be removed. New and undamaged molecules of the of the surface will be removed. New and undamaged molecules of the coating will be brought up to the surface and restore the original color, shine coating will be brought up to the surface and restore the original color, shine and luster.and luster.

At the same time, a silicone based protection layer will fill up all possible At the same time, a silicone based protection layer will fill up all possible

pores and makes the surface 25% stronger. The protection layer has a very pores and makes the surface 25% stronger. The protection layer has a very low friction. Therefore ,dirt will not stick to the surface so easy, future low friction. Therefore ,dirt will not stick to the surface so easy, future cleaning will be easier, cheaper and faster. Normally the surface is cleaned cleaning will be easier, cheaper and faster. Normally the surface is cleaned with pure water after restoration and the need for cleaning will be less with pure water after restoration and the need for cleaning will be less frequent. frequent.

Renu-Alu

Pro-Alu

Alu-Clean

Professional Results

RENU-ALU AND PRO-ALU SystemRENU-ALU AND PRO-ALU SystemRestoring agent for anodized aluminumRestoring agent for anodized aluminum

RENU-ALU and PRO-ALURENU-ALU and PRO-ALU renovates and protects anodized aluminum in a renovates and protects anodized aluminum in a two-step application procedure. The products are developed to renovate the two-step application procedure. The products are developed to renovate the anodized layer without destroying or removing it.anodized layer without destroying or removing it.

The anodized layer contains of pores where pollution easily sticks and is The anodized layer contains of pores where pollution easily sticks and is difficult to remove. The result is a bad looking, discolored surface.difficult to remove. The result is a bad looking, discolored surface.

During the renovation with During the renovation with RENU-ALURENU-ALU, the anodized surface will be , the anodized surface will be restored to original looks without damaging the anodized layer. All pollution restored to original looks without damaging the anodized layer. All pollution on the surface will be removed.on the surface will be removed.

After restoration, After restoration, PRO-ALUPRO-ALU is applied on the surface. is applied on the surface. PRO-ALUPRO-ALU seals up all seals up all

pores in the surface, making the surface low friction and glossy. The surface pores in the surface, making the surface low friction and glossy. The surface will now get less dirty, it will be easier, faster and cheaper to clean.will now get less dirty, it will be easier, faster and cheaper to clean.

The protective coating provided by The protective coating provided by PRO-ALUPRO-ALU will wear of within a period of will wear of within a period of

time (in normal cases at least 3 years). It will not peel off or come off in time (in normal cases at least 3 years). It will not peel off or come off in flakes.flakes.

BEFORE AFTERBEFORE AFTER

Architectural PanelsArchitectural Panels

LIFE SPAN FORFOR PRO-ALU PROTECTION

After application the products will offer a After application the products will offer a protection of protection of 2-5 years2-5 years, depending on the , depending on the nature of the surface, quality, age, nature of the surface, quality, age, surrounding pollution (e.g. airport, heavy surrounding pollution (e.g. airport, heavy industry in the area etc.), future maintenance industry in the area etc.), future maintenance of the building etc. of the building etc.