If you require original 100-year-old metal with authentic patina or "chippy" paint, specialized salvage yards are your best source.
: A fifth-generation manufacturer using original first-generation dies from 1896. This results in sharper, more defined embossing compared to modern reproductions. 2. Architectural Salvage (Antique & Reclaimed)
: Known for a massive variety of patterns and "Artisan" hand-finished tiles. They offer several installation types, including SnapLock , which allows tiles to be screwed directly into drywall without a wood substrate.
: One of the oldest continuous producers, using the same rope drop hammers and dies they have used since 1898.