metal restoration

Tarnished to Transformed Copper Lobby

KC Restoration recently completed work on the lobby of one of Kansas City’s top commercial real estate firms. In August, Newman Grubb Zimmer was voted the best by readers of Ingram’s: Kansas City’s Business Magazine. We appreciated the opportunity to restore their lobby to a polish to match their award-winning reputation. As you can see […]

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A bright future for the Vitagraph Building

Located in Kansas City’s Crossroads Arts District, the Vitagraph Film Exchange Building recently underwent a large-scale renovation, transforming a historic warehouse into a mixed-use facility housing retail and office space. KC Restoration was selected to work in this beautiful historic building, by MC Realty and the building’s owner to refinish the bronze elevators, water fountains,

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Brilliant bronze at the Westar Energy building

KC Restoration is excited to share work we’ve completed in Topeka at the Westar Energy Building. We refinished their entrance giving the lobby doors and entrance into the Westar Energy Building a bright new look. Kent Andres, Building Maintenance Foreman, and Cliff Silsby, Manager, Facility Services, at Westar were both incredibly wonderful to work with.

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High end custom cooktop hoods with Gieske Metal Fabricators

KC Restoration does custom patinas and finishes for new metals as well as restoring older metal. One of our clients, Gieske Custom Metal Fabricators was tasked to create custom metal cooktop hoods for an architects’ high end clients. KC Restoration’s part of the production was to treat the hood with the finish the homeowners preferred. Gieske Custom

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Copper beauty restored at Zimmer Real Estate Services lobby

Zimmer Real Estate Services made the bold choice to furnish its lobby with copper, a unique and beautiful choice. However, like all metals, the copper tarnished and its beauty faded. Happily, KC Restoration restored its beautiful luster and returned its impressive quality. Zimmer Real Estate Services has been in business for four generations and developed

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Homage to the historic Plaza Theater Building

Metal has always been a favored building material because of its durability. The Country Club Plaza in Kansas City is full of distinctive metal details. The metal details give character and history to the area. We had the privilege of restoring the bronze Plaza Building sign on what is now the Restoration Hardware Building. The

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Making Art Deco details shine at the Aladdin Hotel

KC Restoration is excited to share our work at the Aladdin Hotel, a historic hotel in downtown Kansas City, MO built in 1925. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this hotel boasts 16 stories and was extensively restored in 2007 to bring back the original art deco ambiance. The original building was modeled in

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Classic Details at the Argus Building

KC Restoration, LLC has been working at the Argus Building, managed by MC Realty Group, LLC.  We have refinished and maintained both the stainless and wood. Here are some pictures of the work we’ve done around their elevators. The look is classic and tasteful. Michelle O’Brien, Property Manager at MC Realty had this client testimonial about

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