CATEGORY: CURVING
How Architects Use Curved and Perforated Metal to Add Texture and Depth
For architects and owners today, a building’s facade is a barrier against the elements but also an active contributor to the structure’s performance and a participant in its dialogue with the surrounding environment. Gone are the days when static, flat elevations seemed to be the only option. Modern architectural aesthetics increasingly incorporate dynamic surfaces that don’t just protect the building but simultaneously “paint” with light and shadow. They also play a distinct role in managing airflow. Metal panels have become a new favorite. Curved, perforated, and corrugated profiles in particular are serving as a "second skin" for buildings, providing depth, movement, and functional performance. For architects, developers, and project managers, the challenge often lies in selecting [...]
