Copper penny aluminum has the look of pure copper but for a fraction of the cost.
Faux copper gutter made of aluminum.
Made from 19 aluminum the special designer copper finsih is a two stage process for producing a beautiful finish that looks like copper.
Furthermore the actual gutter system will be considerably less durable.
Called musket brown it sells for about 9 per linear foot installed.
If you like the look of copper but not the price alcoa sells a faux copper gutter made of aluminum.
Faux copper or authentic copper.
Gutter installation is an easy entry business that requires only a few tools and a 20 000 seamless gutter machine.
They give the appeal of a new copper gutter but costing closer to that of an aluminum gutter installation.
A newly installed pure copper gutter system is only shiny bright for a relatively short period of time before it goes through its evolution of different colors of patina.
The good news is there are products already made that were designed specifically to emulate the look of copper.
Designer copper aluminum is the answer for the beautiful look of weathered copper.
One option is copper penny gutters.
Each downpipe is 10 feet in length.
These are aluminum gutters that are painted to look like copper.
A popular copper like gutter material is the use of light weight aluminum copper gutters.
They are actually able to hold color longer than the genuine copper version however the appearance will look a bit less authentic.