Water Drainage Solved: Custom Copper Collector Box & Downspout in Sedona, AZ

A residential home in Sedona, AZ was experiencing persistent water drainage issues on the rear patio. The homeowner needed a hand-built copper collector box and coordinated downspout to capture flow from a single scupper. This was a direct-to-owner roofing services project with no insurance or lender involvement.

Project At-a-Glance

• Property: Single-family residence in Sedona, AZ
• Scope: Fabricate and install one custom copper collector box at a scupper with approximately 20 linear feet of round downspout, including elbows and an offset
• Insurance/Lender: None (direct homeowner project)
• Warranty: 5-year labor warranty from Hale’s Roofing; standard product warranty per manufacturer

Challenge: Patio runoff wasn’t being captured or directed away from living areas

During storms, water exiting a rear scupper splashed onto the patio, creating nuisance puddling and potential staining. The homeowner needed a durable, aesthetically appropriate solution that would integrate cleanly with the existing roof drainage point in Sedona, AZ.

Solution: Hand-built copper collection and conveyance tuned to the scupper

Hale’s Roofing custom-fabricated a copper collector box and installed a round downspout system engineered to the single scupper. The crew followed manufacturer specifications, protected the work area, and removed all debris at completion. The installation included the necessary elbows and a single offset to achieve proper alignment and discharge—providing a clean, long-lasting drainage solution for this Sedona property.

• Field verification of the scupper outlet and discharge path to ensure proper fit and fall
• Fabrication of a custom copper collector box to capture scupper flow
• Installation of approximately 20 LF of round copper downspout with round elbows and one offset for alignment
• Fastening, sealing, and testing per manufacturer specifications
• Site protection with tarps and full debris removal upon completion

Result: Clean, reliable drainage and a patio that stays dry

The custom copper assembly now captures runoff at the scupper and carries it safely away, reducing splash, staining, and standing water on the rear patio. The copper finish complements the home’s exterior while delivering long-term durability. The homeowner gains peace of mind backed by Hale’s 5-year labor warranty.

Trust & Proof: Local craftsmanship with clear scope and warranty

Hale’s Roofing delivered a well-documented scope, materials, and warranties for this direct-to-owner installation. Homeowners in Sedona, AZ can expect professional workmanship, attentive cleanup standards, and a solution that blends form and function—an example of specialty copper fabrication and roofing installation done right.