Corten Steel Cladding by ArcelorMittal is a high-performance architectural steel specifically designed for long-lasting durability, low maintenance, and a unique aesthetic achieved through natural weathering. It is known for its rich, rust-like patina, making it suitable for both modern and heritage-sensitive applications. In the Royale Belge project, this material was utilized to restore and replicate the original 1970s facade, successfully combining architectural integrity with sustainability.
Features
- Develops a protective rust layer when exposed to the atmosphere, reducing the need for painting and maintenance.
- Offers exceptional resistance to atmospheric corrosion, which extends the lifespan of the facade.
- Fully recyclable and responsibly produced, contributing to a low environmental impact.
- The warm, earthy tone evolves over time, allowing it to blend naturally with surrounding landscapes.
- Suitable for facades, cladding, landscaping, and architectural detailing.
Applications
- Institutional and corporate buildings
- Restoration of heritage structures
- Outdoor architectural elements
