Architecture
We're the Copper Development Association, your best source for information and assistance on all aspects of copper and copper-alloy applications in the architectural area. To get started, select a topic from the items listed below.
- Introduction
Overview of resources, services and benefits of copper in architectural applications.
Educational Programs - FAQs
Answers to frequently asked questions regarding architectural applications of copper. - Environment
Discussion of effects of copper on various environmental systems. - Featured Projects and Details
A library of interesting and technologically innovative copper projects. NEW - New Products
A listing of recent developments in architectural copper products. - Design Handbook
The most comprehensive compilation of historical and contemporary use of architectural copper. - Publications
Selection of technical publications and reference materials. - Specifications
Intended to to support the architect and specifier involved in the design of architectural copper systems. - Manufacturers
Click here for an extensive list of various copper systems manufacturers. - Basic Details
Provides basic details and techniques as a guide to the designer and engineer. - Suppliers
Information on a number of databases on sources for copper and copper alloy products. - Finishes
Presents extensive reference data on weathering, coloring and coatings. - Contractors
Provides a list of architectural copper consultants and installation contractors. - Design Assistance
Program includes Document and Specification review and critique, and in-house work sessions. - Regional Managers
Contact information for Architecture Regional Managers who can help answer questions, etc.
Description of training programs, videos, and other educational resources.
Highlights
Copper In Architecture
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Industry News: Selection of recent copper-related architecture industry developments, technology advances, etc to keep you up to date.
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