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Copper Dryer Vents
Dryer vents have an important job to do, as they're responsible for carrying lint and moist air outside of your home. However, there has been much speculation over the quality of dryer vents, as most homes continue to use the flexible plastic hoses that are not safe. These flexible READ MORE ABOUT THE PROJECT
Copper Chimney Caps and Their Functions
Metal chimneys are used for a variety of reasons, including wood stoves, pre-fab fireplace installations and gas venting. With metal chimneys, a chimney cap needs to be placed on the top. Since there is nowhere for the rain to go with these types of applications, a chimney cap sends READ MORE ABOUT THE PROJECT
Interesting Copper Architecture
Copper has been used for many purposes through man's history. In our modern day, however, the use of copper has evolved as architects have discovered new ways to use this metal, both indoors and out. One recent example of cutting-edge copper design is the use of copper as an READ MORE ABOUT THE PROJECT
Copper Use Through the Ages
Since copper is derived from a naturally-occurring mineral, it has been used by civilizations for thousands of years. Historians are not certain about when copper was discovered, but they believe that the earliest use of copper was roughly 11,000 years ago in the Middle East. Actual copper-smelting sites have READ MORE ABOUT THE PROJECT
Cupolas Throughout History
Cupolas are symmetrical ornamental designs that are added to the top of buildings. Most cupolas are shaped as domes and topped by some kind of decoration, such as a cross (on a church) or a statue (on a government building). Typically, a cupola is erected as a separate structure READ MORE ABOUT THE PROJECT
15 Fun Facts About Copper
15 Fun Facts About Copper It's not every day that people consider all the neat facts about copper, but there are rather interesting things to learn about this renewable metal. Fortunately, there's no need to look any further, as we've found the best fun facts you need to know READ MORE ABOUT THE PROJECT