Advantages and disadvantages of weathering steel in landscape design

I believe we have all seen some buildings, they look very solid, but the whole body is covered with red rust, as if it has been through the ups and downs of a hundred years, some friends may be more curious, has it been repaired like this, can it still be used? Is it safe? But in fact, people do not know that this is a new kind of landscape design application material - weathering steel. This material not only works, but is also safe and beautiful. After listening to these, some friends may not understand, so today the site Xiaobian to introduce its application.
Compared with the general steel plate, the weathering steel plate is more durable, because it is only corroded on the surface, but in fact, it is relatively firm inside, is a more special steel. It is a common situation that ordinary steel plates will gradually corrode and age until they are damaged. But our steel plate exposed to the natural environment, after being eroded by wind and rain will form a protective layer of corrosion resistance, do not need to paint can be used for a long time.

Weatherproof steel plate has special texture, which can be perfectly combined with plants in landscape design. Especially in the industrial age, it is widely used in landscape architecture, background wall, sculpture, guiding signs and so on, presenting better visual effects to people. It has outstanding visual expression and changes over time, making it more aesthetic.

But the weatherproof steel plate has many advantages, but also has many requirements for use.

Need to have special welding materials and technology, can not be used in too much water, so when using must pay attention to drainage, and in the heavy salt environment will destroy its surface protective film. Another is that it will fade, affecting the surrounding objects.

In short, weathering steel plate has become a widely used material in modern landscape, it can make our landscape more colorful, and has a historical background.