Comparison of ISO and ASTM StandardsComparison of ISO and ASTM StandardsThe American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), formerly called ASTM International, has established and documented more than 12,000 standards used voluntarily around the world to improve product quality, enhance safety, facilitate trade and facilitate market access. The 80-volume Annual Book of ASTM Standards contains them.The [...]

Corten Steel VS Linier SteelCorten Steel VS Linier SteelWhat is Linier ? Linier is a finish developed by Logic Bespoke in response to several landscape architects and specifiers who felt that Corten was becoming overused.  Linier is made from galvanised mild steel, making it corrosion resistant.  After galvanising, the steel undergoes a two-part treatment to achieve [...]

How does corten steel rust?How corten steel is made ?Corten steel is a steel with phosphorus, copper, chromium and nickel-molybdenum added to it. These alloys improve the resistance of corten steel to atmospheric corrosion by creating a protective patina on its surface Corten steel is an exceptionally strong steel grade first used in the heavy industry. [...]

Cantilevered Corten Steel For HouseCantilevered Corten Steel For HouseIt is remarkable how well corten steel holds up even in harsh environments, including rain, snow, ice, and fog. Its vibrant orange hue contrasts beautifully with the greenery of many landscapes and harmonises with the umber tones of deserts. Due to its suitability for simple, geometric building shapes, [...]

The Use of Corten steel in Architecture Use Of Corten Steel  in Architecture BuildingSteel corten, or weathering steel, has been used in architecture for many decades now and has built up quite a following. Aficionados of architecture and design love its rugged, yet highly stylish appearance. It is often reported that passersby believe buildings made of [...]