Advice — épi de faîtage
Choosing a roof finial: size and style for your roof
Posted by Sébastien, Artisan Girouette on
From 30 to 180 cm, a simple ball or a bell-and-acanthus design: the right size and style of roof finial depend on the roof, viewing distance and the house. Guidance from the workshop.
Zinc or copper: patina, care and durability for a roof ornament
Posted by Sébastien, Artisan Girouette on
Both metals last for decades with no maintenance and are guaranteed for 10 years against corrosion. The difference is colour, patina, how they sit with the roof, and budget. Including bargeboards.