Business Details
25 Years
experience
Custom Metal Roofing & Ornamental Work in Calgary
Copper X has been crafting custom copper and metal solutions since 2001, specializing in advanced roofing systems, ornamental metal work, and exterior features that combine durability with timeless beauty. Our team of expert metalsmiths works with copper, aluminum, zinc, stainless steel, and pre-painted steel to create unique architectural elements tailored to client visions. Based in Calgary, we maintain full control over the manufacturing process in our on-site shop while delivering projects globally. Our proprietary patina treatments and protective coatings ensure long-lasting aesthetic appeal for every installation. With decades of combined experience, we prioritize precision engineering, superior craftsmanship, and meticulous attention to detail in every project.Our portfolio showcases award-winning work adorning luxury homes and commercial buildings across Canada. We offer comprehensive services from design consultation through fabrication to professional installation. Our commitment to quality extends to creating custom copper sinks, art pieces, and specialty items that reflect individual client needs. By blending traditional metalworking techniques with modern design principles, we deliver exteriors that make bold architectural statements while maintaining structural integrity.
Services
Standing Seam Roof Systems
Steeples
Turrets
Chimney Caps
Domes
Finials
Fireplace Caps
Awnings
Eavestroughs
Dormers
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of specialized experience in custom metal fabrication
- Our proprietary patina treatments preserve copper's beauty for decades
- We work with multiple metals including copper, aluminum, zinc, and stainless steel
- Full-service metal shop with complete manufacturing control
- Projects completed across Canada and shipped globally
Services
Copper Roofing
Our copper roofing systems combine traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering. Using premium materials and proprietary patina treatments, we create durable, weather-resistant roofs that maintain aesthetic appeal for decades. Each installation receives a protective coating to preserve its finish while ensuring structural integrity for residential and commercial properties.
Ornamental Metal Work
Custom ornamental metal features transform buildings into architectural masterpieces. Our skilled metalsmiths create intricate designs for turrets, finials, and decorative elements using copper, aluminum, and stainless steel. Each piece receives precise detailing and protective finishes to ensure lasting beauty and weather resistance for both historic restorations and contemporary projects.
Custom Patina Treatment
Our proprietary patina application process controls copper's natural aging process. Using chemical treatments and marine-grade protective coatings, we lock in desired colors while preventing unwanted discoloration. This specialized service ensures consistent aesthetic results for copper roofs, sculptures, and architectural features exposed to various climate conditions.
Standing Seam Roof Systems
Engineered standing seam roof systems provide superior weather protection with clean, modern aesthetics. Our interlocking panel design combines traditional metalworking techniques with advanced engineering. Available in multiple metals with customizable finishes, these roofs offer exceptional durability and low maintenance requirements for residential and commercial applications.
Metal Finials
Custom-crafted metal finials add distinctive architectural accents to buildings. Our metalsmiths create intricate designs in copper, brass, and stainless steel using traditional forging techniques. Each piece receives protective coatings to maintain its appearance while withstanding environmental exposure, making them ideal for both functional and decorative rooftop applications.
Questions
What types of metal do you work with?
We work with copper, aluminum, zinc, stainless steel, brass, and pre-painted steel for custom architectural applications.
Do you offer patina treatments for copper?
Yes, we apply proprietary chemical patinas to control copper's natural aging process and maintain desired aesthetics.
Can you create custom metal designs?
Our metalsmiths craft custom designs for roofs, sculptures, and architectural features based on client specifications.
Do you work on residential and commercial projects?
We provide metal fabrication and installation services for both residential and commercial properties.
How do you protect metal installations from weather damage?
We apply marine-grade protective coatings to all exterior metal work to ensure long-term durability and appearance retention.
Do you ship outside Calgary?
Our custom metalwork has been shipped to clients worldwide while maintaining Calgary as our primary service area.