How To Make A Copper Cupola Roof

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How to make a copper cupola roof.

In this video i show how i go about making a cupola for our friends barn. Architectural roofing and sheet metal present to you how to create a copper cupola using all hand cranked equipment. And with new rot resistant materials they still work well. In this video i will show you how to cover the roof of a cupola with sheet metal.

Discussion in garage workshop started by file ifr aug 23 2014. This is a beautiful copper cupola made by mike rizzo of dimondale mi. Roof top cupolas can be used for both decoration and ventilation. Jason senior of j r senior sheetmetal inc.

My lighted copper roof cupola build and install. This is part 2 in their 4 part series. My contractor buddy built the frame out of wood and wants a metal roof. You can see the template in the picture below.

The roof is from a project completed by general contractor jeff sweenor and his team at sweenor builders. He then put the 4 pieces on the cupola roof and bent the seems down to lock them together he did not fold the bottom edge under the. Page 1 of 2 1 2 next aug 23 2014 at 5 54 pm 1 1. Making a curved double lock standing seam copper roof duration.

Architectural roofing and sheet metal present to you how to create a copper cupola using all hand cranked equipment. See more ideas about cupolas barn cupola weathervanes. Mike made this using our 16 mil copper sheets. This is part 1 in their 4 part series.

He first created a paper template and used this template to mark the cut lines on the copper. When i decided to build a cupola to dress up my. In the days before roof and ridge vents a cupola was the most effective way to ventilate a stable barn or even a house. Apr 10 2016 explore bonnie howd s board how to build a cupola on pinterest.

Walks us through his process for creating customized copper panels for a cupola roof. Joe jenkins 116 886 views.