Architecture
We're the Copper Development Association, the best source for architecture, construction and engineering professionals seeking technical information and assistance on the architectural applications of copper and copper alloys.
- Design Handbook
The most comprehensive compilation of historical and contemporary use of architectural copper. - Copper in Architecture Awards
The North American Copper in Architecture Awards recognizes and promotes North American building projects for their outstanding use of architectural copper and copper alloys. - Featured Projects
A library of compelling copper projects. - FAQs
Answers to frequently asked questions regarding architectural applications of copper. - Finishes
Presents extensive reference data on weathering, coloring and coatings. - Educational Programs
Description of training programs, videos, and other educational resources. - Manufacturers & Distributors
Click here for an extensive list of various copper systems manufacturers. - Contractors
Provides a list of architectural copper consultants and installation contractors. - Environment
Discussion of effects of copper on various environmental systems. - New Products
A listing of recent developments in architectural copper products. - 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. - 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. - 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.
Upcoming Events
February 3-5, 2009
Las Vegas, Nevada
News and Education
Learn about CDA’s educational and support programs.
Industry News: Selection of recent copper-related architecture industry developments, technology advances, etc to keep you up to date.
Learn about CDA's Architecture member companies.
Order educational, training programs, and technical publications.
