bronze

An Amazing Restoration for an Amazing Autumn Day

Check out these photos of an amazing restoration of the gorgeous Iowa Judicial Branch Building in Des Moines. KC Restoration’s technicians brought the warmth and vibrancy back to the building’s bronze finishes which had dulled over time. They worked long hours to return the details of these entryways into the focal points you can see […]

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Can you guess what this is a picture of?

            If you guessed the top of an elevator, you would be correct. KC Restoration refinished a very interesting cylindrical elevator’s exterior in a downtown building in Wichita, KS. As you can see in the additional photos, the beautiful elevator is located inside the building’s atrium. Our technicians changed the

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A Shining Refinishing to Vitagraph Film Exchange Interior

  At KC Restoration we want to help your business make a shining first impression by refreshing your metal interiors or exteriors. Check out what we did in Kansas City’s Crossroads Arts District. When the Vitagraph Film Exchange Building underwent a large-scale renovation, transforming a historic warehouse into a mixed-use facility housing retail and office

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Custom finishes bring elegance and the perfect finishing touch

KC Restoration loves to give clients’ custom finishes that provide that perfect finishing touch to their projects. These photos show our work for Kone Elevator Company. They were working for the Downtown Marriott and asked KC Restoration to transform a standard elevator position indicator into something elegant and classy to fit with the rest of

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Westar Energy’s brilliant bronze lobby in Topeka

KC Restoration is so proud of our work on this brilliant bronze lobby that we wanted to show off a photo of it. We refinished the entrance in Topeka at the Westar Energy Building, giving the lobby doors and entrance a renewed look. It’s obvious that Westar, Building Maintenance Foreman Kent Andres, and Facility Services

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Oxidized to Protected New Patina for Bronze Sculpture

KC Restoration just completed a transformation of an aging, oxidized bronze sculpture. Tell us what you think of the new patina. All the old, green, oxidized finish was removed, taking the sculpture down to a bare bronze. Then the patina was applied giving contrast between the log and children riding their make-believe horse. To keep

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“Visions of Children” Restoration for American Century Investments

These photos show KC Restoration’s work on gorgeous statues that were important to a great Kansas Citian and the founder of American Century Investments, the late Mr. James E. Stowers, Jr. “Visions of Children,” the statues of children at play by Dennis Smith, is located in front of American Century Investment’s offices. American Century wanted

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Restored copper signage for the Plaza Theatre Building

Check out these photos of a restored bronze sign in a Kansas City neighborhood full of distinctive metal details that give a flair and character to the historic area that is the Country Club Plaza. Metal has always been a favored building material because of its durability, but it can also provide accents to draw

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Custom patinas and finishes for Gieske Metal Fabricators

KC Restoration’s specialty is making your metal look its best whether through custom patinas and finishes for new metals or restoring older metal. We got to deliver some wonderful patinas when one of our clients, Gieske Custom Metal Fabricators created custom metal cooktop hoods for an architects’ high end clients. KC Restoration’s part of the

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