Commercial steel exterior cladding installation across Greater Montreal
Commercial steel (AD300, corrugated steel, Laurentien) is built for multi-unit and commercial buildings: industrial strength, maximum weather resistance, minimal maintenance.
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Commercial Steel cladding installation
Commercial steel cladding is known for its strength, its weather resistance and its modern look. Ideal for apartment and commercial buildings, it ensures protection and minimal maintenance. At Entreprises EJA, we offer three flagship options: AD300, corrugated steel and Laurentien profiled steel made by Ideal Roofing. Three distinct finishes, one same promise: a durable, attractive cladding suited to your projects.
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More than 13 years installing Commercial Steel in Montreal, Laval and the South Shore.
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Why choose Commercial Steel?
A material designed for the Quebec climate, durable, attractive and low maintenance.
Extreme durability
Withstands impacts, corrosion, severe climate conditions and the harshest weather.
Minimal maintenance
A simple occasional cleaning is enough. No paint, no periodic treatment needed.
Versatile aesthetics
Available in several finishes, profiled, corrugated or AD300, to suit every architectural style.
Great value for money
Excellent return on investment for commercial and multi-unit buildings.
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Commercial Steel profiles
AD300-type cladding
It offers a modern style with clean lines. Strong and durable, it is ideal for commercial and multi-unit projects.
- Clean, modern lines
- Ideal for multi-unit and commercial
- Resistant to impacts and weather
- 50-year lifespan
Laurentien profiled steel cladding
It stands out with its classic, versatile style. Durable and strong, it suits commercial buildings as much as residential projects.
- Versatile classic style
- Commercial and residential
- Ultra-durable PVDF finish
- 30-50 year warranty
Corrugated steel cladding
Corrugated steel relies on its unique industrial look and its strength. It is a durable, affordable choice for commercial projects.
- Distinctive industrial look
- Optimal value for money
- Maximum strength
- 100% recyclable
Color palette
20+ colors available
PVDF finish on high-strength galvanized steel. The colors are built to last with no maintenance in the most severe climate conditions.
* The colors shown are indicative. Exact shades may vary depending on your screen and the production batch.
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The best commercial steel manufacturers
Ideal Roofing, since 1929
Founded in 1929 in Ottawa, Ideal Roofing is one of the most established roofing and cladding steel manufacturers in Canada. Their Laurentian profile (wood effect), 7/8" corrugated sheet and Commercial Rib are the benchmarks for multi-unit, institutional and commercial buildings.
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MAC Metal Architectural, Saint-Hubert, QC
MAC Metal Architectural manufactures high-end architectural steel panels in Saint-Hubert, AD300, MS 380 Corrugated, Board & Batten and more. 40-year warranty, designed for modern commercial and residential architecture.
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An investment built to last
Source: Ideal Roofing Laurentien / MAC Metal Architectural
🛡️Manufacturer warranties
What's covered
- Rust and structural corrosion
- Panel deformation or warping
- Chipping or delamination of the finish
- Manufacturing defects
- Excessive fading
📊Performance & resistances
Ratings based on the manufacturer’s technical specifications and performance data in the Canadian climate.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know
Why choose commercial steel for my building?
Commercial steel is known for its durability, its weather resistance and its minimal maintenance. It is a worthwhile long-term investment for multi-unit and commercial buildings.
What is the difference between AD300, corrugated steel and the Laurentien profile?
AD300 offers a modern, clean style. Corrugated steel gives a unique industrial look. The Laurentien profile brings a classic, versatile look. All three are available at EJA.
Does commercial steel hold up to Quebec winters?
Yes, it is specially designed to withstand the wide temperature swings, wind, snow and rain typical of the Quebec climate.
Does steel require a lot of maintenance?
No. A simple occasional cleaning is enough to keep its appearance and performance for decades.
Can commercial steel be used for both residential and commercial?
Absolutely. While it is very popular for multi-unit and commercial buildings, it also suits high-end residential projects.
Is steel an eco-friendly choice?
Yes, steel is 100% recyclable and is a sustainable choice to reduce the environmental impact of your construction or renovation project.
Compare the materials
Which cladding suits you?
Prices are indicative (supply + installation) and vary with the surface, the complexity and the chosen model. Get a precise quote, it’s free.
| Material | Estimated price | Durability | Maintenance | Non-combustible | Commercial | Ideal for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinyl | From $1.15/sq ft | 20-30 years | Minimal | Tight budget, residential | ||
| Aluminum | From $3.70/sq ft | 30-40 years | Minimal | Modern design, light weight | ||
| Fiber cement | From $4.25/sq ft | 50 years | Low | Maximum durability | ||
| Canexel | From $4.55/sq ft | 25+ years | Minimal | Wood look, no maintenance | ||
| Residential steel | From $4.25/sq ft | 40-50 years | Minimal | High-end residential | ||
| Commercial steelThis page | $4 to $7/sq ft | 50 years | Minimal | Multi-unit, institutional | ||
| Wood (Maibec) | From $7/sq ft | 15-25 years* | Moderate | Premium, natural charm |
* With periodic maintenance recommended. Prices are estimates for the Montreal area, supply and installation included.
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Which cladding suits you?
Every material has its strengths. Compare and choose the one that fits your project, your style and your budget.
Canexel
High-density engineered wood with an authentic natural look. Low maintenance, 25-year warranty.
Strengths
- 25-year manufacturer warranty
- 16 colors available
- Ideal for a natural wood look
James Hardie fiber cement
Non-combustible, waterproof and durable 50+ years. The premium choice combining fire resistance and longevity.
Strengths
- Classified non-combustible
- Resistant to impacts and insects
- 30-year warranty
Steel
Maximum impact resistance with a contemporary look and exceptional durability.
Strengths
- 40-50 year lifespan
- Maximum impact resistance
- Modern, clean look
Aluminum
Light, rust-resistant, minimal maintenance for Quebec winters.
Strengths
- Light and easy to install
- Very little maintenance
- Excellent value for money
Vinyl
The most popular in Quebec. Wide selection of colors, no painting required.
Strengths
- Very popular in QC
- Wide choice of colors
- No painting needed
Maibec natural wood
The natural authenticity of wood for a warm, unique facade. Premium with timeless charm.
Strengths
- Warm aesthetics
- High-end look
- Natural durability
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