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Be on site, on time, and on budget… Exact Panel Works.

Custom cladding fabrication services for exterior and interior architectural facades.

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Fabrication surprises aren’t a good thing. Avoid taking the heat for unreliable panel fabrication.


Be on site, on time, and on budget!



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On site, on time, and on budget!

No-touch quoting

Send us your project, get an optimized quote

Quality, precise digital production

Gain accuracy and maximize panel yield

Intuitive, end-product packaging

Take out the guesswork, impress your end-user

Precision is our passion.


Your project is our priority.

Exact Panel Works (EPW) offers a streamlined and modernized panel fabrication process to support precisely designed facade systems of nearly any size, panel type, and geometry.


We specialize in fabrication of a wide variety of cladding materials including Fiber Cement, High Pressure Laminates, Plastics, and Non-ferrous Metals.

We focus on serving cladding supply, engineering, and distribution firms with a unique approach to panel fabrication that offers

  • No-touch quoting and raw material calculations
  • Competitive pricing and optimization savings
  • Quality, precise digital production techniques that maximize yields
  • Intuitive, end-product packaging that will be sure to impress the end-user


We pride ourselves on being your reliable, precision-driven partner to deliver high-performance facades, accommodating the ever-increasing demand for functional building enclosures.

Exact Panel Works

Given current lead time and supply chain challenges, you need a panel fabrication partner that delivers AND communicates along the way.

Here’s how we do it:

  1. No-touch Estimating & Material Optimization
  2. Streamlined, Digital Production & Fabrication Process
  3. Intuitive Packaging and Layout – Impress Your End-user!

Our Process

With emphasis on design and innovation, EPW is committed to leveraging our operational capacity and expertise to ensure that your project is on site, on time, and on budget – every time! Our working method incorporates no-touch quoting and raw material optimization to inform our automated CNC cutting and drilling operations. Through our technical knowledge, skilled technicians, and packaging staff, we work closely with our clients to help ensure you’ll meet the project schedule in a profitable way… every time!


Our fabrication services include:

  • Sizing and drilling material
  • Applying finishes
  • Attachment of hardware
  • Sorting
  • Complex shapes and non-rectangular panels
  • Parametric Modeling


Our Facilities

Located in Palatine, Illinois in a state-of-the-art facility with over 15,000 SF of production and storage capacity. Conveniently situated in the greater Chicagoland Market, Illinois is a logistics hub for the fabrication of your next project. With several major railroad terminals within 50 miles of our facility we can efficiently receive full container loads of product, reducing transportation costs. We provide custom fabrication solutions to clients across the entire country..

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In The Works

University of Tampa Multipurpose Building Swisspearl Fiber Cement Panel Facade Fabrication

U of Tampa Multipurpose Building

Tampa, FL | Baker Barrios

Rendering courtesy of Baker Barrios

Union on Knox

Washington, DC | WDG Architecture

Rendering courtesy of WDG Architecture


MAS Staten Island Center Swisspearl Fiber Cement Panel Fabrication

MAS Staten Island Center

Staten Island, NY | Urban Architectural Initiatives

Rendering courtesy of Urban Architectural Initiatives (UAI)

Bard High School Fiber Cement Rainscreen Cladding Fabrication

Bard High School

Washington, DC | Perkins Eastman - DC

Rendering courtesy of Perkins Eastman - DC

Fiber Cement Rainscreen Cladding Fabrication

Mitchell Auxiliary Gym

Mitchell, IN | VPS Architecture

Rendering courtesy of VPS Architecture


Fiber Cement Rainscreen Cladding Fabrication

Poly Prep Arts Center

Brooklyn, NY | Sage and Coombe Architects

Rendering courtesy of Sage and Coombe Architects

Fiber Cement Rainscreen Cladding Fabrication

Seymour High School

Seymour, IN | VPS Architecture

Rendering courtesy of VPS Architecture

Fiber Cement Rainscreen Cladding Fabrication

Home Simpson Apartments

Bronx, NY | Urban Architectural Initiatives

Rendering courtesy of UAI


Fiber Cement Rainscreen Cladding Fabrication

Massapequa Fire Dept.

Massapequa Park, NY | H2M Architects

Rendering courtesy of H2M Architects + Engineers

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Get a quote for your next project in the queue today!

Stop taking the heat for poor fabrication outcomes and instead rest assured that you’ll be on site, on time, and on budget!     


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