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When Church & Main, a new restaurant on Burlington’s Church Street, asked Conant Metal & Light to help build their brand with a sculptural version of their logo, we, of course, thought repurposed materials! Their goal was to create a refined and contemporary eating establishment, sparsely appointed with meaningful accents.

This job called for eye candy – clearly ball jars, insulators or cast off industrial machinery just wouldn’t do. In this case we stuck with repurposed materials and set to work disguising their origin. The leaves were individually cut from small pieces of scrap copper left from a roofing job…

The stem is a used piece of 1″ copper tubing rescued from a job site dumpster and the ampersand was cut from bronze scrap pulled from the CM&L scrap barrel…

Clearly, repurposed metalwork can take many forms!

Thanks Church & Main, we wish you the best in your new endeavor!


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