Cleanliness and sterilization are essential aspects of operating a successful hotel or restaurant. In these high-traffic settings, hundreds of people can interact with the same surfaces in a single day, touching everything from menus, condiments, and tabletops in restaurants to light switches and TV remotes in hotel rooms.

Copper is a natural antimicrobial material, meaning it possesses the inherent ability to kill a wide range of harmful microbes relatively rapidly. It is a self-sterilizing substance, as are its alloys such a brass, bronze, and others. It’s for reasons like this that American homes have used copper lines to bring drinking water into households for decades, and why we may begin to see the resurgent use of copper in healthcare facilities in the coming years.

The copper creation process varies based on the type of constituent ore and purity the final product needs to be. Each method comprises a number of steps to remove, physically or chemically, the unwanted materials, therefore increasing the concentration of copper. These steps can occur at the mine or at separate facilities.

Copper pops up everywhere! This surprising element appears in a cornucopia of modern products. Engineers and artists choose copper for a bundle of different uses. Its natural abilities make it an obvious choice for almost any purpose.

Copper is believed to have originated from Cyprus, where Romans used to mine it from their rich copper mines. Its name (copper) originated from the Latin word Cuprum (CU). In ancient alchemy and mythology, copper was associated with protection of the goddess Venus and Aphrodite.

The beauty, charm, and elegance that come from a copper sink are hard to overlook. When you factor in the durability, anti-bacterial properties, and easy maintenance, they are also hard to pass up. Our copper products are a great investment for your home.

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.

Copper is suitable for use in a variety of industries because of its resistance to corrosion, workability, and visual appeal. Copper was the cornerstone of many ancient civilizations: for cookware, weapons, water pipes, and tools. Today, we utilize the natural properties of copper in architecture and modern living. The anti-microbial quality makes it an excellent choice for any product. It is recyclable and corrosion resistant, which helps promote a more sustainable environment.