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Alan Bendawald founded CORTENUSA to improve steel sourcing by making it more transparent, efficient, and less risky. With deep industry experience across manufacturers and supply chains, he focuses on early issue detection, clear trade-offs, and practical decision-making.
Clients benefit from smoother coordination, fewer surprises, and materials that fit the application correctly the first time. He also educates clients on options and risks so decisions are better informed.
Services include steel supply (coil, panels, sheets, screws) and procurement consulting (strategy, sourcing, timing, risk management).
Interested clients can book a free 30-minute discovery call.
CortenUSA sources and supplies cold-rolled weathering steel coil to the exact specification the metal roofing and architectural markets demand — ASTM A606 Type 4, the standard that defines true Corten performance.

Built for Structure: Cold-formed and welded to ASTM A847 specs.
Natural Protection: Self-forming oxide layer provides 4-8x the corrosion resistance.
Real Strength: 50 ksi minimum yield meets your structural calcs while the distinctive patina meets your design vision.
Shop-Friendly: Welds, cuts, and drills like standard HSS.

Flat Sheets
- ASTM A606 Type 4 Corten sheets
- Corten strong weathering steel sheets
- Forms protective oxide patina
- No paint, durable, design-ready

Corrugated Panel
- Corrugated panel, bold presence
- Deep 1/2" ribs, 2 1/2" spacing
- Strong structural performance
- Distinctive Corten patina finish

COR10 WOOD-X™ Self-Tapping Corten Fastener:
The COR10 WOOD-X™ fastener represents the engineered solution for attaching corten weathering steel panels to wood substrates. Featuring a factory-applied weathered finish, integrated EPDM sealing washer, and aggressive T17 cut point, this fastener delivers professional results with the unified aesthetic that distinguishes premium corten installations.
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Office:
+1 602.339.9170
Request a quote using our online forms, or reach out directly
quotes@cortenusa.com
— we typically respond within one business day.


