Corrugated metal
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about corrugated metal
Project • By Fiddes Architects • Residential Landscape
Gellan
The Wooden House lies in an area called "Gellan", Banchory in the beautiful Royal Deeside, Scotland.
The design incorporates elements reminiscent of older agricultural buildings common in the area. The dwelling comprises of natural cladding materials with both a rusty Cor-Ten and grey corrugated roof. An L-shaped plan provides generous accommodation and living spaces whilst keeping the buildings footprint to a minimum and allowing for a secluded area to be formed in the garden.
David Barbour
The main body of the house, running North to South with a 45º roof pitch and roof windows, makes up the primary accommodation and living spaces. A formal lounge protrudes from this to the west and takes advantage of the evening sun using a g... More
Product • By Elval Colour • ENF Corrugated
ENF Corrugated
ENF Corrugated Products are designed for roofing or façade systems and offer a high degree of corrosion resistance, a significant potential for energy efficiency, and a reliable – aesthetical pleasing solution. Made out of relatively thin sheet aluminium, they can be a practical alternative for the cladding of commercial, agricultural, industrial, and sometimes residential buildings.
AdvantagesThe main advantage of a corrugated roofing system is that it is relatively cheap compared to the price of metal shingles and standing-seam roofs. A large roof area can be covered with corrugated aluminium roofing. On the other hand, a façade made of corrugated panels offers many possibilities for innovation in architectural design... More
Project • By Levitt Bernstein • Housing
Sutherland Road
Sutherland Road is a new development in Walthamstow, east London, which combines residential, medical and landscape design. The site was formerly occupied by semi-derelict industrial units, and backs onto older terraced housing behind. The challenge was to create a new, mixed-tenure development that could work with the contrasting boundary conditions whilst providing a sense of place.Designed as a cohesive whole, the scheme provides 59 new affordable homes, a health centre, a shared communal garden and integrated landscaping throughout. The aesthetic of the scheme takes its cue from the industrial setting, and is robust and simple. A combination of steeply pitched and saw-toothed roofs, combined with brick and red corrugated metal cladding,... More