During the coronavirus pandemic, all surfaces are being sanitized more than ever before. The products primarily being used for disinfection are ammonia-based cleaners such as Clorox and Lysol. These are effective for killing viruses but Property Managers are indicating that lacquer on metal surfaces is deteriorating faster than usual. The KC Restoration team has been […]
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Blog, Metal, TipsThis plaque in a local Prairie Village park pavilion saw quite a bit of Kansas weather, battering down the metal and leading to the white staining you can see in these before and after photos. #KCR technicians refinished the bronze, applied a rich brown relief to the background and a protective clear coat that brings back the
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Atomospheric staining, Blog, MetalWinter weather has arrived in Kansas City! Soon it will be time for your snow removal contractors to come spread salt around your building exterior to prevent accidents and protect occupants and visitors. However, the salt they commonly use can be highly corrosive to many of your exterior surfaces. Did you know that the chloride
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Blog, MetalIt’s Build-a-Better-Image Week! #KCR is building their image with new people and promoting a long term employee. Read about it here: https://conta.cc/2LMBa4u
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Blog, UncategorizedStatement pieces can really transform a space and metal finishes can take those statement pieces to the next level. KC Restoration specializes in the custom refinishing service of patina where skilled artisans utilize chemical processes on the surface of metal to highlight the rich hues and undertones of the metal or to bring an aged
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GeneralDowntown Olathe is home to one of the metro’s gorgeous fountains that features the bronze “Children of the Trails” statue by local artist Kwan Wu. KC Restoration’s technicians recently had the honor of refinishing the sculpture as well as the circular steel water feature and decorative rockwork at its base . All the figures from
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GeneralIf you followed our earlier post about the cleaning chemicals that can cause problems on the metal surfaces accenting the beauty of your building, you’ll want to check out today’s tips on how best to clean bronze, copper, and stainless steel in between professional metal refinishing or metal maintenance services. Whether you have bronze, copper,
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GeneralCheck out the Patina detailing on this countertop, what a transformation! See the last photo for what the brass looked like originally!
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