Cortenibyuma nizina ryikirango cyubwoko bwicyuma cyikirere kizwiho kuba cyihariye, cyangiritse, gikoreshwa mubice byububiko no mubishushanyo, kandi byinjijwe mubishushanyo mbonera. Mugihe izina Korten yanditswemo na Steel Corp. yo muri Amerika, iryo jambo rikunze gukoreshwa mubyuma byose birwanya ibigori, itsinda ryibyuma bya Steel biteza imbere ingese isa nigihe. "Iyo uguze ibyuma bya corten uyumunsi, birashobora cyangwa ntibishobora kuba corten, "ibi byavuzwe na Branden Adams, umuhanga mu gukora no gukora muri BaDesign muri Oakland, muri Califiya.
Icyuma cya Corten cyakozwe mbere kugirango gikureho amarangi cyangwa ikindi kintu icyo ari cyo cyose cyo gukingira, kandi mugihe cyimyaka myinshi itanga ubuso busanzwe bwa okiside butarinda gusa kwangirika, ahubwo binakora ibikoresho byiza byo gushushanya. Umuhanzi w'icyuma ukomoka mu mujyi wa Montana, Pete Christensen, yagize ati: "Ingese ni 'nziza' muri uru rubanza kuko ntabwo irinda icyuma gusa, ahubwo inerekana amabara meza, yuzuye isi".
Philip Tiffin wo mu ruganda rukora inganda rwa Auckland agira ati: "Ibi ni byiza ku buriri bw'indabyo igihe kirekire, butitaweho cyane." "Uravuga imyaka mirongo." Ibindi byuma bizakomeza kwangirika, mugihe ikirere kizaba cyangiritse ku rugero runaka. Ingese izakora urwego rukingira ruzadindiza ruswa.
Andrew Beck, umwubatsi w'ahantu nyaburanga, yakoresheje corten mu gukora amaterasi y'indinganire mu busitani bwe i Perth, Ositaraliya. Ibikoresho bitanga ibara ryamabara atandukanye namababi yicyatsi, kandi silhouette yoroheje ituma apfundika POTS hamwe kugirango iyi gahunda yubuhanzi. Ati: "Iyo dukoresheje ibyuma byoroheje, tugomba gutegereza ruswa nyinshi bityo tugakoresha icyuma kiremereye, bivuze ko gifite uburemere bwinshi kandi bigoye gukoresha ku gihingwa kinini".
Ntakibazo cyakura imbere, corten imbuto zahinzwe ni ibintu binogeye ijisho bizongerera ubwiza mu busitani ubwo aribwo bwose.
Usibye ibitanda byatewe, Corten ikoreshwa mubutaka bugumana inkuta, amatara, trellises, uruzitiro, serivisi zumuriro namarembo. Adams ati: "Nakwirinda kuyikoresha nk'intebe kuko yanduza kandi ikabona ubushyuhe bw'izuba."
Nanone, corten rimwe na rimwe ikoreshwa mubiranga amazi, ariko irashobora kwanduzwa. Adams ati: "Niba ubikunda cyangwa ubyishimiye, jya kubishaka."