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The classic cupola and weathervane combination for your home

For many years people have been installing the traditional Bar Harbor Weathervanes cupola and weathervane combinations on their homes, garages, sheds and places of worship. Not only does this combo look sophisticated and beautiful, but it offers a secure and safe housing for your weathervane too.

Matching up the copper elements for superior designer details

For the best looking combination it is a great idea to match up a copper weathervane with a copper roofed cupola. You may then select the same aged look for both copper elements before mounting them, and enjoy the view of a classic weather instrument atop your home. Aged copper gives the impression that the pointer has always been there, and appeals to a tradition of longevity and sophisticated taste in designer elements.

Choosing the right cupola and weathervane combo that’s right for you

There are many different pointer designs available for you to choose from, and cupola designs too. Be sure to check out the online catalogue to see make finding the right combination much easier, or pop into the Bar Harbor Weathervanes shop in Maine.

A perfectly aged copper weathervane for your home

Copper is a metal that naturally ages to a perfect patina when exposed to the weather elements. The final gray-green product is highly sought after by collectors and décor enthusiasts alike, and makes the final medium for the creation of a range of top quality weathervanes. You can opt to have your copper weathervane in the initial stages of ageing, the middle stages or even at the patina stage.

Matching up the overall look with the design of the pointer

Your naturally aged copper weathervane will look stunning with the right pointer: choose from an extensive range of pointer designs in the Bar Harbor Weathervanes showroom, or browse their online catalogue to see more. Choose from classic designs or contemporary designs to compliment your home’s décor.

The classic rooster copper weathervane: always a winner

The rooster copper weathervane has been around for centuries, and always makes a breath taking addition to a home, church, shed or barn. The design itself stretches back as far as the 9^th century A.D., and offers a wealth of interesting history and background.

Bar Harbor Weathervanes: making superior copper weathervanes

Bar Harbor Weathervanes has been manufacturing the finest copper weathervanes on the market for more than three decades, and offers products that feature longevity and design superiority.

An online catalogue of copper weathervanes for your use

Bar Harbor Weathervanes offers all customers access to the comprehensive online catalogue of copper weathervanes to make choosing the perfect weathervane so much easier. Browse by category and find the best weathervane for your home with ease.

The copper weathervanes tradition

Copper weathervanes have been a staple feature in households and buildings for hundreds of years. The fine quality of the copper metal ensures that the weathervane serves for many years to come, and adds a touch of natural beauty as it majestically ages as it is exposed to the weather elements. Adorn your home with this piece of classic décor with Bar Harbor Weathervanes quality.

Choosing the right windvane is easy with an online catalogue

Bar Harbor Weathervanes have been making the best weathervanes on the market for nearly four decades. In this time they have accrued fabulous classic and contemporary designs for you to appreciate, and they now offer a comprehensive online catalogue of their most popular windvane designs so that you can browse through them at your own leisure.

The Bar Harbor Weathervanes difference: the name you can trust

The Bar Harbor Weathervanes family has been serving the weathervane public with great service and even better products than any of their competitors. They have set the bench mark in customer satisfaction, and exceed all expectations with their great designs. Whether you are looking to spoil yourself or someone you love with these great weathervanes, you know that you can rely on the market leaders.

The traditional copper windvane: the perfect addition to your home

A traditional copper weathervane makes all the difference to a plain home, and offers great outdoor décor potential. Choose a traditional copper weathervane design to compliment your home, and enjoy a lifetime of good looking décor and accurate wind reading results.

The classic weathervane and cupola combination: breath-taking 

A classic weathervane in aged copper is a beautiful sight to behold, but to go even one aesthetic step further you can mount your stunning weathervane in a perfectly aged cupola! With the sheer beauty of the aged copper and the perfect practicality of the cupola mounting, this combination is not only a great idea, but a breath-taking décor item for the outside of your home.

Which, exactly, are the classic weathervane pointers?

The rooster and the arrow weathervane pointers are generally regarded as the most classic pointers available on the market today. The rooster dates back more than 1000 years, and the arrow is a practical symbol that has been used for as long as weathervanes are in existence.

Choosing the right weathervane and cupola combo for your home

There are many different weathervane and cupola styles available for you to choose form, and you should make your choice based on which elements appeal to you most. Browse Bar Harbor Weathervanes’ online catalogue to see what is available.

The best wind vane mounting available: the stylish cupola The cupola offers a stylish alternative to the traditional wind vane mounting apparatus: it is made from the finest materials, and is modeled on classic ventilation systems from the past. It offers a matching roof to compliment your weathervane pointer, and a great, easy way to mount your weathervane. How to mount your wind vane with a cupola Each cupola will come with specific instructions on how to use it, but generally once the cupola is installed you will simply be able to slot a standard weathervane rod in the opening and secure it. Align your directionals accurately, and you could be determining the names of blowing winds in just a matter of minutes. The mounting alternatives: doing it the manual way Normal mounting apparatuses require a bit more installation but takes up less space. There are many different styles available for you to choose from based on where you want to mount your weathervane, so make sure that you have a specific place in mind before visiting the Bar Harbor Weathervanes show room to choose!

 More than 35 years of quality weathervanes and cupolas

When purchasing a weathervane that you intend to keep for many years to come, it is imperative that you select a weathervane that is made from the best materials and by the best craftsmen. That is why you can trust more than 35 years of quality weathervane manufacturing from Bar Harbor Weathervanes: the family you can rely on.

Visit the Bar Harbor Weathervanes showroom for first hand proof

If you subscribe to ‘seeing is believing’, then why not pop down to their showroom in Trenton, Maine, and get first hand proof of the best selection of top quality weathervanes and cupolas? You’ll find friendly sales people and the greatest selection of superior weathervanes all under one roof.

Are you feeling overwhelmed with choice? Browse the online catalogue!

Bar Harbor Weathervanes also offers a complete online catalogue of all of their different weathervane designs so that you can browse through them by category. Don’t feel overwhelmed by choice – simply take your time going through the available pointers and note down the ones you like best before visiting the showroom!