Old Copper Roof

You love the warm glow of the metal.

Old copper roof.

It s continually changing beauty over time has long been a favorite to those lucky enough to live under a copper roof. If not protected copper will weather and turn brown very quickly and the distinctive copper look is lost. It takes many many years for copper to turn from brown to green. Copper roofs are more expensive than other roofing but add a warm beautiful accent to your home.

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Antique roof vent cupola. This old house general contractor tom silva and host kevin o connor show you the proper way to install a copper roof in order to ensure stability resistance to the elements and beauty. Copper roof panels have many appealing characteristics that make homeowners builders and architects choose them over other materials. Some copper roofs dating back to the 12th century are still actively in use today pointing to copper s longevity when used as a roof panel.