Disadvantages of Zinc Cladding: 9 Honest Drawbacks | Dr Master Craft

Disadvantages of Zinc Cladding: 9 Honest Drawbacks | Dr Master Craft

Disadvantages of Zinc Cladding: 9 Honest Drawbacks | Dr Master CraftDr Master Craft Ltd
Published on: 03/09/2026

Zinc cladding's real disadvantages: high upfront cost (£250–£350/m²), specialist-only installation, underside corrosion risks, slow patina and weathering streaks. The honest UK guide before you specify.

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