Permeability first, screen identity second.
50% openness keeps the panel bright enough for daylight while preserving a clear honeycomb read.
Aztec Corten. Architectural Metal Screen Pattern
The Aztec Corten Decorative Screen has 49.97% Open area. (Open areas are based on a 1000 x 1000mm panel with no border)
Openness
50%
Fabrication
Custom sizes under 5x10
Key Spec
50% Openness
Pattern Intent & Spatial Impact
Decorative screening
The Aztec Corten Decorative Screen has 49.97% Open area. (Open areas are based on a 1000 x 1000mm panel with no border)
Visual Study
Pattern Detail Study
50% open field
A motif that reads from both close range and elevation.
Open density gives Apiary enough structure for facade use without flattening the pattern into a solid mask.
Light shifts without losing pattern clarity.
Light filtering with a more open daylight feel.
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System Details
Specification Overview
Application Focus
Dimensions & Sizing
Common Panel Formats
4'×8'
3'×8'
4'×5'
3'×4'
Custom Format Limit
Max 5'×10'
Repeat behavior is continuous/repeating. Custom geometries are evaluated against structural tolerances.
System Modalities
- Corten (lyten rusting steel)
- Aluminium (powder coated)
- Stainless steel
- Mild steel
- Copper
Engineering Notes
Code Compliance
Finish Process
Visual Reading
Light & Shadow Behavior
Front-Lit
Pattern surface reads first.
The honeycomb geometry stays legible from straight-on views before the voids take over the composition.
Angled View
Open cells gain depth at movement lines.
Oblique sightlines strengthen the panel edge and make the screen feel more dimensional in corridors and feature runs.
Backlit Presence
Shadow rhythm without full blackout.
Partial screening, not full concealment.
Use Cases
Application Scene Gallery
Facade Veil
50% open / 5/10 shade
Screen the elevation while daylight stays active.
Use Apiary where facade screening should soften solar load without turning the envelope into a dense mask.
Lobby Divider
4/10 privacy / organic read
Hold space separation without closing the arrival zone.
Apiary works where the divider needs geometry and atmosphere, but not the heaviness of a closed partition wall.
Corridor Screen
directional movement / filtered sightlines
Guide circulation with a lighter visual edge.
The repeated cell rhythm gives long runs more texture while keeping corridors bright and visually open.
Feature Screen
9/10 biomimicry
Let the pattern act as the visual moment.
Use Apiary when the screen itself should carry the aesthetic story, rather than disappear into a neutral backdrop.
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Need the right pattern direction for facade, lobby, corridor, or feature-screen use? Send your application and we will quote the right fit.
Technical Data
Performance Metrics
System Translation
Material & Finish Translation
System Modalities
Corten (lyten rusting steel)
Aluminium (powder coated)
Stainless steel
Mild steel
Copper
Fabrication Limit
Custom sizes available
Finish Translation
Finish Process
Customization
Project-specific customization is reviewed during technical coordination.
CAD Release
CAD access is gated and provided on qualified request.
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Specification FAQ
How private is Aztec Corten in practice?
Partial screening, not full concealment.
What panel sizes are typical for Aztec Corten?
Custom sizes available
Can Aztec Corten be customized for project geometry?
Custom sizing is reviewed during technical coordination.
How is CAD released for this pattern?
CAD access is gated and provided on qualified request.
Aztec Corten
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