Materials
- Zahner Surfaces
  
  Premium patinated and mechanically finished architectural metals.
  
  Request a Sample View All
  
  Solanum™
  
  Weathering Steel
  
  Oscura™
  
  Blackened Steel
  
  Spectura™
  
  Steel
  
  Angel Hair®
  
  Stainless Steel
  
  Fuscara™
  
  Blackened Stainless Steel
  
  GB-60™
  
  Stainless Steel
  
  Dirty Penny™
  
  Copper
  
  Star Blue™
  
  Copper
  
  Baroque™
  
  Zinc
  
  Hunter™
  
  Zinc
  
  Roano™
  
  Zinc
Products & Systems Products
- Standard Products & Versatile Systems
  
  Take your project beyond ordinary — without an extraordinary
  budget — by specifying ready to order and pre-engineered solutions.
  
  View All
  
  Standard ProductsReady to Order
  
  Moda™
  
  Modular Wall Panel System
  
  Surfaces™
  
  Architectural Metal Finishes
  
  Versatile SystemsPre-Engineered, Adaptable Solutions
  
  Flat Seam™
  
  Facade Cladding System
  
  Inverted Seam™
  
  Roof Cladding System
  
  Plate Panel™
  
  Facade Cladding System
  
  Flat Lap™
  
  Metal Shingle System
  
  ImageWall®
  
  Perforated Metal Panel System
  
  ImageLines™
  
  Perforated Metal Panel System
  
  Drop & Lock™
  
  Panel Attachment System
Custom Solutions
- Collaborate with Zahner
  
  Achieve your greatest vision through collaboration with Zahner’s Custom Solutions Team — from standard products to R&D and from pre-design through installation.
  
  Learn More
  
  Services
  
  Design Assist
  
  Engineering
  
  Fabrication
  
  Installation
  
  CapabilitiesEngineered to Your Specs
  
  ZEPPS™
  
  CloudWall®
  
  Undulated Metal
  
  Custom Perforation
  
  Louvered ZIRA™
  
  Cross-Seam Perf™
  
  Embossing
  
  Custom Die
  
  Etching & Engraving
  
  Radius Reduction™
  
  Selective Polish
Projects
- Explore Zahner Projects
  
  Find inspiration for your next project with examples from Zahner’s previous collaborations.
  
  See All Projects
  
  Search for a project or attribute
  
  View Projects by Application
  
  Building Envelope
  
  Total Wall, Roof, and Fenestration Systems
  
  Facades & Walls
  
  Interior & Exterior Wall Systems
  
  Roof
  
  Flat, Curved, or Dual-Curved Roof Systems
  
  Fin Facade
  
  Louvered Light & Air Control
  
  Mullion & Transom
  
  Horizontal & Vertical Member Cladding
  
  Soffit
  
  High Performance Overhangs
  
  Signage
  
  From Branding to Wayfinding
  
  Entryway
  
  From Awnings to Interiors
  
  $Column Cover$
  
  Column Cover
  
  Decorative Column Cladding
  
  Canopy
  
  Entryway Awnings & Free-Standing Canopies
  
  Ceiling
  
  Custom Overhead Systems
  
  Guardrail
  
  Add Beauty to Function
  
  Perforated Metal Panels
  
  For Facade, Feature Wall, and Screen
  
  Grate & Planter
  
  Custom Plant Surrounds
Innovation
- Innovation
  
  Through R&D, sustainability initiatives, education, and collaboration, Zahner seeks to evolve the architectural metals space.
  About R&D at Zahner
  
  Zahner Labs is where innovation and collaboration come together to create new solutions to important industry problems.
  
  Join us as we explore the cutting edge of architectural metals.
  
  Explore Zahner Labs
  
  The Latest from Zahner R&D
  
  Expanding Intelligent, On-Site Fabrication: Can Manufacturing and Logistics Be Simplified With More Transformable Geometries?
  
  Read Article
  
  About Sustainability at Zahner
  
  Zahner is committed to climate change mitigation and healthy construction methods through sustainable and resilient design standards and manufacturing practices.
  
  Sustainability at Zahner
  
  The Latest on sustainability
  
  Evaluating the Environmental Impact of Architectural Metals with the Life Cycle Assessment
  
  Read Article
  
  Metal Education
  
  From CEO L. William Zahner’s five part book series on architectural metals to in-depth articles on the manufacturing and applications of architectural metals, find the right metal for your project with resources from Zahner.
  
  View Metal Resources
  
  Dive Into Metals
  
  Stainless Steel
  
  Steel
  
  Copper
  
  Brass
  
  Bronze
  
  Zinc
  
  Aluminum
  
  Articles from Zahner
  
  Project deep-dives, guides to architectural metals, the science of patination, and and more from the Zahner team.
  
  View the Blog
  
  The Latest from the BLog
  
  Celebrating the Extraordinary Life & Works of Frank Gehry (1929–2025)
  
  Read Article
  R&D
  
  Sustainability
  
  Metal Education & Resources
  
  Articles
About
- About A. Zahner Company
  
  Innovation and collaboration to build the incredible.
  
  Company
  
  Explore Zahner's history and over 125 years of expertise.
  
  Careers
  
  See open positions and learn more about our culture.
  
  Press
  
  Zahner projects and coverage in the local and national news.
  
  News
  
  Zahner projects updates, events, talks, and more.
  
  News From Zahner
  
  Caesars Superdome Shines With New Architectural Metals by Zahner
  
  Read Article
Contact

Materials
- Zahner Surfaces
  
  Premium patinated and mechanically finished architectural metals.
  
  Request a Sample View All
  
  Solanum™
  
  Weathering Steel
  
  Oscura™
  
  Blackened Steel
  
  Spectura™
  
  Steel
  
  Angel Hair®
  
  Stainless Steel
  
  Fuscara™
  
  Blackened Stainless Steel
  
  GB-60™
  
  Stainless Steel
  
  Dirty Penny™
  
  Copper
  
  Star Blue™
  
  Copper
  
  Baroque™
  
  Zinc
  
  Hunter™
  
  Zinc
  
  Roano™
  
  Zinc
Products & Systems Products
- Standard Products & Versatile Systems
  
  Take your project beyond ordinary — without an extraordinary
  budget — by specifying ready to order and pre-engineered solutions.
  
  View All
  
  Standard ProductsReady to Order
  
  Moda™
  
  Modular Wall Panel System
  
  Surfaces™
  
  Architectural Metal Finishes
  
  Versatile SystemsPre-Engineered, Adaptable Solutions
  
  Flat Seam™
  
  Facade Cladding System
  
  Inverted Seam™
  
  Roof Cladding System
  
  Plate Panel™
  
  Facade Cladding System
  
  Flat Lap™
  
  Metal Shingle System
  
  ImageWall®
  
  Perforated Metal Panel System
  
  ImageLines™
  
  Perforated Metal Panel System
  
  Drop & Lock™
  
  Panel Attachment System
Custom Solutions
- Collaborate with Zahner
  
  Achieve your greatest vision through collaboration with Zahner’s Custom Solutions Team — from standard products to R&D and from pre-design through installation.
  
  Learn More
  
  Services
  
  Design Assist
  
  Engineering
  
  Fabrication
  
  Installation
  
  CapabilitiesEngineered to Your Specs
  
  ZEPPS™
  
  CloudWall®
  
  Undulated Metal
  
  Custom Perforation
  
  Louvered ZIRA™
  
  Cross-Seam Perf™
  
  Embossing
  
  Custom Die
  
  Etching & Engraving
  
  Radius Reduction™
  
  Selective Polish
Projects
- Explore Zahner Projects
  
  Find inspiration for your next project with examples from Zahner’s previous collaborations.
  
  See All Projects
  
  Search for a project or attribute
  
  View Projects by Application
  
  Building Envelope
  
  Total Wall, Roof, and Fenestration Systems
  
  Facades & Walls
  
  Interior & Exterior Wall Systems
  
  Roof
  
  Flat, Curved, or Dual-Curved Roof Systems
  
  Fin Facade
  
  Louvered Light & Air Control
  
  Mullion & Transom
  
  Horizontal & Vertical Member Cladding
  
  Soffit
  
  High Performance Overhangs
  
  Signage
  
  From Branding to Wayfinding
  
  Entryway
  
  From Awnings to Interiors
  
  $Column Cover$
  
  Column Cover
  
  Decorative Column Cladding
  
  Canopy
  
  Entryway Awnings & Free-Standing Canopies
  
  Ceiling
  
  Custom Overhead Systems
  
  Guardrail
  
  Add Beauty to Function
  
  Perforated Metal Panels
  
  For Facade, Feature Wall, and Screen
  
  Grate & Planter
  
  Custom Plant Surrounds
Innovation
- Innovation
  
  Through R&D, sustainability initiatives, education, and collaboration, Zahner seeks to evolve the architectural metals space.
  About R&D at Zahner
  
  Zahner Labs is where innovation and collaboration come together to create new solutions to important industry problems.
  
  Join us as we explore the cutting edge of architectural metals.
  
  Explore Zahner Labs
  
  The Latest from Zahner R&D
  
  Expanding Intelligent, On-Site Fabrication: Can Manufacturing and Logistics Be Simplified With More Transformable Geometries?
  
  Read Article
  
  About Sustainability at Zahner
  
  Zahner is committed to climate change mitigation and healthy construction methods through sustainable and resilient design standards and manufacturing practices.
  
  Sustainability at Zahner
  
  The Latest on sustainability
  
  Evaluating the Environmental Impact of Architectural Metals with the Life Cycle Assessment
  
  Read Article
  
  Metal Education
  
  From CEO L. William Zahner’s five part book series on architectural metals to in-depth articles on the manufacturing and applications of architectural metals, find the right metal for your project with resources from Zahner.
  
  View Metal Resources
  
  Dive Into Metals
  
  Stainless Steel
  
  Steel
  
  Copper
  
  Brass
  
  Bronze
  
  Zinc
  
  Aluminum
  
  Articles from Zahner
  
  Project deep-dives, guides to architectural metals, the science of patination, and and more from the Zahner team.
  
  View the Blog
  
  The Latest from the BLog
  
  Celebrating the Extraordinary Life & Works of Frank Gehry (1929–2025)
  
  Read Article
  R&D
  
  Sustainability
  
  Metal Education & Resources
  
  Articles
About
- About A. Zahner Company
  
  Innovation and collaboration to build the incredible.
  
  Company
  
  Explore Zahner's history and over 125 years of expertise.
  
  Careers
  
  See open positions and learn more about our culture.
  
  Press
  
  Zahner projects and coverage in the local and national news.
  
  News
  
  Zahner projects updates, events, talks, and more.
  
  News From Zahner
  
  Caesars Superdome Shines With New Architectural Metals by Zahner
  
  Read Article
Contact

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Solanum™

Oscura™

Spectura™

Angel Hair®

Fuscara™

GB-60™

Dirty Penny™

Star Blue™

Baroque™

Hunter™

Roano™

Moda™

Surfaces™

Flat Seam™

Inverted Seam™

Plate Panel™

Flat Lap™

ImageWall®

ImageLines™

Drop & Lock™

ZEPPS™

CloudWall®

Undulated Metal

Custom Perforation

Louvered ZIRA™

Cross-Seam Perf™

Embossing

Custom Die

Etching & Engraving

Radius Reduction™

Selective Polish

Building Envelope

Facades & Walls

Roof

Fin Facade

Mullion & Transom

Soffit

Signage

Entryway

Column Cover

Canopy

Ceiling

Guardrail

Perforated Metal Panels

Grate & Planter

About R&D at Zahner

The Latest from Zahner R&D

Expanding Intelligent, On-Site Fabrication: Can Manufacturing and Logistics Be Simplified With More Transformable Geometries?

About Sustainability at Zahner

The Latest on sustainability

Evaluating the Environmental Impact of Architectural Metals with the Life Cycle Assessment

Metal Education

Dive Into Metals

Stainless Steel

Steel

Copper

Brass

Bronze

Zinc

Aluminum

Articles from Zahner

The Latest from the BLog

Celebrating the Extraordinary Life & Works of Frank Gehry (1929–2025)

Caesars Superdome Shines With New Architectural Metals by Zahner

Solanum™

Oscura™

Spectura™

Angel Hair®

Fuscara™

GB-60™

Dirty Penny™

Star Blue™

Baroque™

Hunter™

Roano™

Moda™

Surfaces™

Flat Seam™

Inverted Seam™

Plate Panel™