What is an aero mesh banner?

An aero mesh banner is a perforated banner material designed to allow air to pass through the surface. The small holes reduce wind resistance while still maintaining strong printed visibility, making it suitable for exposed outdoor locations.

When should I choose aero mesh instead of standard PVC?

Aero mesh is typically recommended for installations where wind load is a concern, such as scaffolding, fencing or high-level external structures. In calmer or sheltered environments, solid PVC may be sufficient, but in exposed locations mesh helps reduce stress on fixings and surrounding structures.

Are aero mesh banners suitable for scaffold installations?

Yes. Aero mesh banners are commonly used on scaffolding because the perforated structure allows airflow, helping to reduce wind pressure. This makes them a practical option for construction sites, refurbishments and long-term external displays where safety and stability are important considerations.

How does the perforated material affect print quality?

Because aero mesh is perforated, the printed image will appear slightly less solid at close range compared to PVC. However, when viewed from a typical distance, graphics remain clear and readable. Designs with bold colours, strong contrast and clear typography tend to perform best on mesh materials.

Can aero mesh banners be used outdoors long term?

Aero mesh banners are designed for external use and printed using durable, weather-resistant inks. Their lifespan depends on exposure, fixing method and installation quality. For long-term or high-risk locations, we’ll advise on suitable finishing and fixing to support reliable performance.

What finishing options are available for aero mesh banners?

Aero mesh banners are commonly finished with hems and eyelets to provide strength around fixing points. Eyelet spacing and reinforcement are planned based on banner size, wind exposure and fixing structure to help reduce movement and wear during use.

Do aero mesh banners let light through?

Yes. The perforations allow both air and light to pass through the material. This can be beneficial on scaffold installations where maintaining some natural light is important, but it’s worth considering if complete visual block-out is required.

Can you help with sizing and fixing recommendations?

Yes. If you’re unsure about banner size, panel layout or fixing methods, our team can review your installation details and advise before production. This helps ensure the banner is suitable for the structure and environment it will be used in.

PRINTED AERO MESH BANNER

Our printed aero mesh banners are the perfect solution for large-format outdoor advertising in exposed or windy locations. Designed with thousands of tiny perforations, this durable material allows wind to pass through, reducing strain on fixings and preserving the banner’s structure and visibility.

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Get in touch with our expert account managers on 01634 724772 or email us at sales@wallaceprint.com for tailored advice and pricing on your mesh banner project.

Printed Aero Mesh Banners

Built for Windy Environments

Unlike standard PVC banners, mesh banners allow air to pass through the 25% open weave, making them ideal for fence wraps, scaffolding, or building wraps in high-wind areas.

Full Colour Printing

We print all mesh banners using advanced UV-cured inks, ensuring vivid, photo-quality images that resist fading and scratching over time, even when exposed to the elements.

Durable Mesh Material

Our mesh banner material strikes the perfect balance between strength and flexibility. The lightweight build supports ease of installation without compromising durability.

Custom Sizes and Finishes

Available with eyelets, pole pockets, and reinforced hemming, each banner can be finished to suit your specific display requirements. Our team will advise on the best option for your location and mounting type.

B1 Fire Rated

Fully certified to B1 fire safety standards, our mesh banners are safe for use in public environments, both indoors and out.

White Label Fulfilment

We provide discreet white-label packaging for trade clients, ensuring your orders are delivered swiftly and professionally anywhere in the UK.

If you’re unsure which materials or print method are best for your project, our team is here to help. Email sales@wallaceprint.com with your project details, quantities and intended use, and we’ll review everything for you. You’ll receive clear recommendations and a no-obligation quote based on what will deliver the best result.

Frequently asked questions

What is an aero mesh banner?

An aero mesh banner is a perforated banner material designed to allow air to pass through the surface. The small holes reduce wind resistance while still maintaining strong printed visibility, making it suitable for exposed outdoor locations.
When should I choose aero mesh instead of standard PVC?
Aero mesh is typically recommended for installations where wind load is a concern, such as scaffolding, fencing or high-level external structures. In calmer or sheltered environments, solid PVC may be sufficient, but in exposed locations mesh helps reduce stress on fixings and surrounding structures.
Are aero mesh banners suitable for scaffold installations?
Yes. Aero mesh banners are commonly used on scaffolding because the perforated structure allows airflow, helping to reduce wind pressure. This makes them a practical option for construction sites, refurbishments and long-term external displays where safety and stability are important considerations.
How does the perforated material affect print quality?
Because aero mesh is perforated, the printed image will appear slightly less solid at close range compared to PVC. However, when viewed from a typical distance, graphics remain clear and readable. Designs with bold colours, strong contrast and clear typography tend to perform best on mesh materials.
Can aero mesh banners be used outdoors long term?
Aero mesh banners are designed for external use and printed using durable, weather-resistant inks. Their lifespan depends on exposure, fixing method and installation quality. For long-term or high-risk locations, we’ll advise on suitable finishing and fixing to support reliable performance.
What finishing options are available for aero mesh banners?
Aero mesh banners are commonly finished with hems and eyelets to provide strength around fixing points. Eyelet spacing and reinforcement are planned based on banner size, wind exposure and fixing structure to help reduce movement and wear during use.
Do aero mesh banners let light through?
Yes. The perforations allow both air and light to pass through the material. This can be beneficial on scaffold installations where maintaining some natural light is important, but it’s worth considering if complete visual block-out is required.
Can you help with sizing and fixing recommendations?
Yes. If you’re unsure about banner size, panel layout or fixing methods, our team can review your installation details and advise before production. This helps ensure the banner is suitable for the structure and environment it will be used in.

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