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What is Corten Panel and What are the Advantages?
Corten panel, which is an aesthetic appearance and high strength facade coating method, is a completely natural material like carbon steels. Also known as rusty, rusted or tumbled steel. The most commonly used rusty, rusted or tumbled steel corten. Corten steel has become more popular after it has been rolled into a roll material and has attracted the attention of architects to be used in many architectural projects with its natural oxidized appearance.
What is Corten Panel?
Corten steel, which contains metals such as copper, nickel, phosphorus and chromium, is a type of steel that has been oxidized and rust colored by exposure to moisture in the air. Oxidation on the surface creates a protective layer that extends the strength and life of the metal. As a maintenance-free, durable and long-lasting material, it is especially preferred in facade coatings.
What are the advantages of Corten Panel?
Corton panel which is seen in many famous buildings in the world has many advantages. The entire building facade of Leeds Metropolitan University residence is covered with a corten panel. The building has a very striking appearance and all the facades are covered with rusty steel. Nigel Hall CORTEN Steel Statue, Van Couver statue, Millbank Steps statue, Santa Monika Church corten panels are remarkable works.
As a natural rusty material, corten panel does not require paint or high-priced anticorrosive materials. Red, green, orange and brown colors on the surface as a result of corrosion add a distinct aesthetic and beauty to the building. It extends the life of the building with its high strength steel.
It is a recyclable material that can be recycled into scrap. Thanks to the colors appearing on the surface, it does not reflect the sun's rays and is nature-friendly. It can be used with many materials such as stainless steel. It is a material not only used outdoors and façades but also indoors. The rust layer on the surface prevents corrosion from penetrating deep into the metal and has a long service life. It is inexpensive as a maintenance-free material.
Corten Panel Cladding
Corten sheet metal panels are used in facade design in projects where corten sheet metal panels are used. It is mounted on the facade of the building and gives an excellent view in urban and rural areas. Used in facades of apartments, villas, commercial buildings and residences corton panelis a steel resistant to atmospheric corrosion. Today, it is a material that is used frequently in architectural decoration projects. With its durability, economic and aesthetic appearance, it is preferred over other metals.
Corten Facade Cladding Models
Corten panel application systems such as express panel, cassette system, locking system and corrugated system are used in the facade coatings where straight and perforated sheets are used. The most economical façade cladding and application system is selected for the façade design by considering customer demands and needs. Project details and prices may change according to the characteristics of the buildings and the system to be used. Building facades, wall and stair covering, as well as landscaping corten panels used in the aesthetic and durable surfaces are obtained.
Corten steel, which is a carbon steel class, is a metal that maintains its rusty appearance for years. With its oxidized surface, the natural coating shows high strength even in the most difficult weather conditions such as rain and snow. Building facades, balustrade, stairs, flower pots, mailboxes, barbecue, fireplace, garbage bin and space, such as the use of space is quite wide.
Corten panels, which are used as perforated, exploded or straight hair, is an increasingly common method in exterior cladding. It is preferred in exterior systems with its durable, stylish and aesthetic characteristics. Corten panel façade cladding that we see in many architectural projects is preferred as durable and long lasting materials that increase the value of buildings.


