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There are four technical questions that you need to ask before the purchase of a copper range hood. Whether you are buying the range hood from a brick and mortar store or a web-based store, there are many styles and options. We often get calls from customers who purchased a copper kitchen range hood and are now in a position where they are unable to complete the project.

Copper first appeared in mainstream society about 3,000 years ago during the Bronze Age. Popular for making weaponry, it helped nations rise and fall. When iron came along, copper was far from finished. In fact, the full realization of its qualities had just started.

A kitchen is perhaps one of the most important places in the house. It is there that some of the most intimate meals are made and memories created. As such, everyone wants their kitchen to be well-fitted, and to have all the necessary components in place, and fully functional. Since the primary function of the kitchen area is meal preparation, there is a clear need for proper ventilation, since the processes of cooking involve the production of hot, stuffy air and grease.

Today’s world of innovative products leaves buying decisions more complicated than ever. When selecting a kitchen sink, there are so many factors to consider. This blog post is going to explore all the considerations, from size, mounting style, and material to make your kitchen sink buying process more efficient.

The natural patina process that occurs when copper comes in contact with natural elements is something that leaves many copper sink buyers curious about the best ways to care for the products. It is important to know that most high-quality copper sinks are 100% maintenance free. Once you learn how the metal works, it is easy to maintain are a particular color, or simply let it go natural and enjoy the change.

Copper is naturally antibacterial, making it the perfect material for a soaker tub. Our freestanding copper tubs will completely transform your home bathroom or hotel suite. Master coppersmiths have been hand-pounding bathtubs for thousands of years. The process starts with a large sheet of thick copper sheeting, and carefully using heat and hammers to pound the large basin to create unique color patterns.

Each copper sink company has their way of addressing the copper patina process, and how it affects the product. This article will give you a better understanding of copper sink finishes, and help you make a more educated decision when making a purchase.

Every custom copper purchase starts with an appreciation of the art, skill, and passion that a coppersmith puts into each piece. Unique hammer textures, flame color techniques, and design patterns are passed down from generation to generation. That is why your will find different and unique designs among farmhouse sinks and other items while browsing our collection.

Interior products are entirely different. We typically choose to have sinks made in raw copper sheeting, or a hand hammered fire finish. For our custom copper range hoods, we opt to lock in the patina. By closing in the patina and creating a more precise finish, we can avoid hand prints.