metal restoration

Check out this custom patina finish!

Check out this custom patina finish KC Restoration completed in a residence in Mission Hills, KS. McQuaid Brothers of Lenexa, KS is the contractor on the gorgeous home. The metal walls, fireplace surround and hearth were fabricated by Gieske Custom Metal Fabricators of Kansas City. We applied a beautiful black patina to the walls, while […]

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Summer rain and heat hard on metals

All this summer rain and heat can be hard on metals. They can lose the height of their gleaming beauty and sometimes even turn green from oxidization. If you visited Topeka in earlier years, you might even remember the green color the state capitol building’s dome used to sport. It was due to oxidization. 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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Restoring Metal in Commercial Exteriors

KC Restoration loves returning the shine and renewed look to metal used on commercial properties’ exteriors. It doesn’t matter if that metal has darkened with age or looks nothing like it did when first installed. Check out these photos of our fabulous transformation of a deposit box and handrail on the Commerce Bank Building managed by

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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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Custom Gunmetal Gray Finish

  Check out this custom finish by KC Restoration. We created this unique gunmetal gray finish for cold rolled steel fabricated by Gieske Metal Fabricators and installed by Midwest Elevators on elevator cabs and exteriors in two buildings at Park Central Plaza. Personalizing finishes and patinas to any project is one of KC Restoration’s specialties

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Bringing Vibrancy Back To Your Signage

Want to be noticed? Make sure your signage is looking its best. If its metal has dulled over the years like it had on the exterior signs of the Country Club Christian Church, contact KC Restoration to refinish to the vibrancy that will get that sign and your organization or business noticed. We’ve delivered timely

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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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