Decorative Wire Mesh: Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Copper, Brass, and Carbon Steel in Architectural Designs

Decorative wire mesh offers versatile architectural solutions for both interior and exterior spaces. Made from steel rods and wires in distinctive weaving patterns, and enhanced by titanium or copper finishes, it enhances aesthetics and functionality. Internally, decorative mesh provides elegant surface treatments and decorative accents. Externally, it serves as visually appealing facade cladding, offering practical benefits such as sun shading and improved ventilation. In ceiling designs, it delivers striking visual textures along with acoustic and lighting improvements. Additionally, decorative mesh partitions stylishly define spaces while preserving openness and transparency.

Perforated Decorative Metal Mesh: Interior and Exterior Design

• Material: Aluminum or stainless steel, suitable for exterior use.
• Panel Thickness: 1.5-3mm, optimized for structural integrity and wind resistance.
• Perforation: Circular holes, 5-10mm diameter, 10-20mm center-to-center spacing, 20-40% open area for balanced screening and airflow.
• Finish: Powder-coated or anodized for durability and corrosion resistance, with customizable metallic or matte colors (e.g., silver-grey).
• Panel Size: Variable widths (1-1.5m) and heights (2-4m), adaptable to project needs.
• Benefits: Aesthetic facade enhancement, solar heat reduction, privacy, natural ventilation, durability, and energy efficiency.
• Applications: Ideal for healthcare, commercial, retail, institutional, and modern residential buildings, both interior and exterior.

Woven Decorative Wire Mesh: Copper Finishes or Stainless Steel Specifications

Woven Decorative Wire Mesh

Material:

• Copper-plated stainless steel wire (e.g., Grade 304 or 316 for enhanced corrosion resistance).
• Solid Brass wire (e.g., Yellow Brass, Red Brass, or Architectural Bronze).
• Solid Copper wire.
• Other metal options available upon request (e.g., Bronze, Aluminum, Carbon Steel).

Finish:

• Antiqued Copper finish with varying levels of patina (light, medium, heavy).
• Distressed Copper finish with intentional surface irregularities and color variations.
• Polished Brass finish with a bright, reflective surface.
• Brushed Brass finish with a matte, textured surface.
• Antiqued Brass finish with a darkened, aged appearance.
• Natural (uncoated) finish for Copper or Brass, allowing for natural patina development over time.
• Powder-coated finish in custom colors (RAL or Pantone codes).
• Clear lacquer coating to protect the finish and prevent further oxidation.

Weave Type:

• Plain weave (1/1 simple over-under pattern).
• Twill weave (creates a diagonal pattern), available upon request.
• Other decorative weaves (e.g., crimped, interlocking), available upon request.

Wire Diameter (Thickness):

• Standard Range: 0.5 mm to 1.5 mm.
• Finer Options: 0.3 mm to 0.45 mm (for delicate applications).
• Heavier Options: 1.6 mm to 2.0 mm (for increased rigidity).
• Tolerance: +/- 0.05 mm.

Aperture Size (Square Openings – Center to Center of Wires):

• Standard Range: 5 mm to 8 mm.
• Smaller Options: 3 mm to 4.5 mm.
• Larger Options: 8.5 mm to 12 mm.
• Tolerance: +/- 0.2 mm.

Horizontal (Weft) Wires:

• Range: 4 to 6 strands per centimeter (approximately 10 to 15 strands per inch).
• Specific Values: Can be specified with higher precision (e.g., 4.2 strands/cm).
• Tolerance: +/- 0.1 strands per centimeter.

Vertical (Warp) Wires:

• Range: 4 to 6 strands per centimeter (approximately 10 to 15 strands per inch).
• Specific Values: Can be specified with higher precision (e.g., 4.8 strands/cm).
• Tolerance: +/- 0.1 strands per centimeter.

Weight:

• The weight of the mesh will vary based on the material, wire thickness, and aperture size. This can be calculated per square meter or square foot.
• Example range: 1.5 kg/m² to 4.5 kg/m².

Sample Panel Dimensions:

• Width: 9.5 centimeters (3.75 inches).
• Length: 10 centimeters (4 inches).
• Note: Sample panels are intended for initial evaluation of material, finish, and weave.

Typical Panel Size:

• Panels are typically supplied in customized dimensions per client requirements.
• Maximum Width: Up to 1.5 meters (approximately 59 inches) depending on the weave and material.
• Maximum Length: Up to 3 meters (approximately 118 inches) or longer, depending on the weave and material, and shipping constraints.
• Standard Sheet Sizes (Examples): 1 meter x 2 meters, 1.2 meters x 2.5 meters.

Edge Treatment:

• Standard: Raw cut edges.
• Optional: Welded edges for a cleaner and more secure finish.
• Optional: Framed edges with various materials (e.g., steel, aluminum, wood).

Maintenance:

• Recommendations will vary depending on the material and finish. Generally, gentle dusting or cleaning with a soft cloth is recommended. Specific cleaning instructions can be provided upon request.

Applications:

• Architectural facades (exterior and interior).
• Interior design features (wall panels, ceilings).
• Decorative room dividers and partitions.
• Elevator interiors and cabs.
• Furniture detailing (inlays, door panels).
• Cabinetry inserts and door fronts.
• Exhibition displays and trade show booths.
• Lighting fixtures and diffusers.
• Balustrade infill panels.

Packaging:

• Typically supplied in rolls or flat panels, depending on the size and quantity.
• Protected with interleaving paper or plastic film to prevent scratching.
• Securely packaged for shipping to prevent damage.

Ordering Information:

• Please specify the desired material, finish, weave type, wire diameter, aperture size, panel dimensions, quantity, and any specific requirements.

Specifications of Decorative Wire Mesh

Decorative wire mesh is a sophisticated material crafted for architectural and design applications, offering both aesthetic appeal and functional utility. It is meticulously woven using high-quality materials such as stainless steel wire, aluminum alloy wire, brass wire, copper wire, and other alloy materials, tailored to meet the specific demands of various projects.

Material Composition
The choice of material plays a pivotal role in the mesh’s durability, appearance, and suitability for different environments. Available materials include:

• Stainless Steel Wire: Known for its strength and resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications.
• Copper Wire: Offers a distinct reddish-brown aesthetic that patinas over time, adding character.
• Brass Wire: Provides a golden hue for a classic appearance, offering corrosion resistance similar to copper.
• Aluminum Alloy Wire: Lightweight and resistant to corrosion, suitable for applications requiring ease of installation and long-term durability.

Dimensions and Customization

To accommodate the diverse needs of architectural and design projects, decorative wire mesh is available in a range of sizes, including rod and cable diameters, as well as rod and cable pitches.

• Rod Diameter: Options include 0.5mm, 1.2mm, 1.5mm, 2.0mm, 3.0mm, and 4mm, allowing for flexibility in texture and strength.
• Rod Pitch: The distance between the center of one rod to the center of the next can vary from 1.5mm to 14.5mm, affecting the openness and visual transparency of the mesh.
• Cable Diameter: Ranges from 0.45mm to 3.0mm, determining the mesh’s flexibility and aesthetic.
• Cable Pitch: Spanning from 1mm to 80mm, this measurement influences the mesh pattern’s density and visual impact.

Applications of Decorative Wire Mesh

Decorative wire mesh offers a versatile and stylish solution for a multitude of architectural and design applications. Its unique blend of functionality and aesthetics makes it suitable for both interior and exterior projects. Here, we detail the common uses of decorative wire mesh, emphasizing its adaptability and the potential for size customization to meet specific design requirements.

• Curtains for Residential Spaces
  Decorative wire mesh is widely used as an innovative alternative to traditional fabric curtains in homes. Its semi-transparent nature allows for natural light diffusion while maintaining privacy. Common size values for residential curtain applications typically include wire diameters of 0.75mm to 1.5mm and cable pitches ranging from 26.4mm to 40mm, offering a balance between visibility and opacity.
• Dining Hall Screens
  In dining areas, decorative wire mesh serves as an elegant screening solution, creating visually distinct spaces without the need for solid partitions. For dining hall screens, a cable diameter of 1.0mm to 2.0mm with cable pitches of 36mm to 50mm is often used to provide an airy yet intimate dining experience.
• Isolation in Holes
  Decorative wire mesh is also applied for isolation purposes in various spaces, such as voids in floors or ceilings, to add a layer of safety while enhancing aesthetic appeal. Mesh with rod diameters of 2.0mm to 3.0mm and rod pitches of 5.0mm to 10mm is commonly selected for these applications, ensuring durability and visual continuity.
• Ceiling Decoration
  As a ceiling decoration, decorative wire mesh adds texture and sophistication to interior spaces. For ceiling applications, a finer mesh with cable diameters of 0.45mm to 0.75mm and cable pitches of 17.5mm to 26.4mm is preferred, providing a delicate overlay that complements lighting design.
• Trade Fair Exhibition Decor
  Decorative wire mesh stands out as a dynamic element in trade fair exhibitions, used for booth design, backdrops, and product displays. Exhibitors often opt for mesh with rod diameters of 1.2mm to 2.0mm and rod pitches of 14.5mm to 36mm, allowing for customizable partitions that showcase products attractively.
• Retractable Sun Protection
  For outdoor applications, decorative wire mesh is utilized as retractable sun protection, offering a blend of shade, ventilation, and unobstructed views. Suitable mesh sizes for sun protection include cable diameters of 1.7mm to 2.5mm and cable pitches of 50mm to 80mm, providing effective sun shielding while maintaining aesthetic coherence with the building’s exterior.