STEEPLES & DOMES 14

LOCATION: Holy Family Catholic Church,  Toronto,  Ontario, Canada
DATE: April, 1996
DESCRIPTION: Cupola Portion - Design, engineering, supply and installation of 24’ diameter x 35’ tall circular cupola and dome roof. Dome roof is diamond pattern 16 oz. copper complete with custom copper trim. Body, trim and base are all custom coppersmithing. Copper cross to match. 8 insulated windows, as dome is open to the inside, complete unit is insulated.

Building roof is 16 oz. copper, double standing seam pan roof, complete with snow guards. 6” copper K-style trough complete with 3”x 4” copper down pipes.

Lightning Protection System was designed, supplied and installed by us.

Dome Portion - Diamond pattern 16 oz. copper on cupola dome roof. This roof was shop fabricated in two pieces and assembled at site due to the 24’ diameter total. Unit was then lifted on top of window unit at ground level. Window unit was also two-piece assembly at site. Together the unit was crane lifted into place. Then the top cupola and cross were installed. The base unit was also two pieces assembled at site and installed on the roof prior.

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