A Copper Alliance Member
May 2013
The Business Case for Energy Efficiency
It is well-known that energy efficient design contributes to a number of short and long-term societal benefits, including saving fossil fuels and reducing air emissions that cause poor air quality, acid rain and climate change. Studies were supported by the Copper Alliance through the U.S. Department of Energy. Read More
What's New 
Sustainability in the Desert: Video Case Study Offers CE Credit for Architects
Inspired by its surrounding southwestern landscape, the Health Sciences Education Building (HSEB) at The University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix is one of the most innovative construction projects in the United States utilizing predominately recycled copper. Read More
Building & Architecture News
In this issue, copper cladding is preferred as lightweight, long-lasting, efficient material for fabricating wall panels. Read More
Kenneth Lynch & Sons: A Legacy of Beautiful And Functional Outdoor Ornaments
Since 1920, Kenneth Lynch & Sons has grown to become one of the country's largest producers of handcrafted copper weathervanes and sundials. Read More
Clawhammer Supply and The Art of Copper Distilling
Since 2009, Clawhammer Supply has been bringing the old timey art of moonshine making back to the forefront with his handcrafted copper stills. Read More
Motor Management Best Practices: Part 1
The Copper Development Association (CDA) recommends that individuals involved in the specification, design, selection and installation of electrical motor systems adopt a motor management program, which examines a facility's needs whether to replace an old worn-out motor or specify a new unit. Read More
More technical information for building and design professionals
Copper Production
Copper is also the oldest metal known to man and was first discovered and used about 10,000 years ago. Discover more about copper from its beginning stages to recycling and reuse. Read More
More on the essential role copper plays in our lives
