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Color Across Metal Wall Cladding Managing Finish Expectations from Specification to Install webinar cover In this webinar, Samuel Chastain presents Color Across Metal Wall Cladding: Managing Finish Expectations from Specification to Install and explores the complexities of color matching across different metal wall cladding products. Learn why materials with the same specified color can appear different in real-world applications, how color matching processes vary by product type, and how to manage expectations from specification through installation.

What you’ll learn

  • Fundamentals of color matching in metal wall cladding systems
  • Differences between metal composite materials (MCM) and pre-finished aluminum plate finishes
  • Why identical colors can appear different across product lines
  • Best practices for specifying finishes and communicating expectations
  • Strategies for achieving successful color consistency from design to installation

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Watching the recording does not provide AIA continuing-education credit.

Webinar details

  • Date: June 16, 2026
  • Presenter: Samuel Chastain
  • Partner: Alfrex, Inc.