Coco Architectural Grilles & Metalcraft has been creating and designing custom fabricated metal products since 1909. While our products are built to last for generations to come, when purchasing a custom grille design, it is important to understand the proper methods for upkeep and maintenance. Whether your home or office contains linear bar grilles or decorative metal grilles,
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No project is the same and each brings its own opportunities for creativity and problem solving. During this commercial project, we had a typical request for expedited prototypes and production of 2,000 linear feet of decorative fascia grilles as well as a custom formulated powder coated color match. However, a unique architectural design posed a
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Coco Architectural offers custom fabrications for ornamental grilles and other products. In a recent project located at 80 8th Ave, in New York City, we created several custom pieces for the client, including a custom ornamental bronze grille over the entrance, a bronze header and jamb assembly for the Newsstand, and a custom bronze radiator
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Some say the beauty is in the details. Along with custom metal work for your projects, Coco Architectural Grilles & Metalcraft offers a variety of finish options like antiqued, brushed, mirrored and even blackened finishes to bring the project together for a complete look. What is a blackened finish Black oxide or blackening is a
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The development of the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood as a residential district began in the 1830s when ferry steamboats first became popular. Uniquely located as a hub for these ferries, the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood became America’s first suburb. Most buildings in the neighborhood are built pre-Civil War and some before the turn of the century. Courtesy
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Decorative grates are a versatile way to add perfect artistic detail to any room. They can accentuate the beauty of a classic remodel, or highlight the visual appeal of a modern room. A high-quality grate combines the ability to cover a necessary vent or drain with incredible detail. Our catalog offers a wide variety of choices for
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At Coco Architectural, we’ve worked tirelessly over the past century to provide excellent customer satisfaction in all of our metal projects. From mind-blowing custom metal projects to perfect installations of mud-in bar grilles, our customers have loved what we’ve done for generations. We want to keep growing our incredible community of contractors, architects and manufacturers
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In the world of architectural metalcrafting, we’ve had more than a hundred years in business to work out the best metals to use in many different situations. However, it’s always good to have a starting point for your ideas. When anyone comes to us for bar grilles or a custom metals project, they always have an idea in
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Coco has been building custom fabricated projects for our clients for nearly a century. In this time, we’ve learned a lot about what kinds of metal are fit for each job. If you’re looking for custom metal fabrication, stainless steel fabrication is one of the most versatile options for your project. Not only does the
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Whether you’re renovating a classic building or constructing a new modern space, choosing between linear bar grilles and perforated grilles is very much on a per-project basis. The type of project or look you’re going for will greatly affect your decision. However, no matter which style you pick, there’s a lot you need to consider
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