KC Restoration is excited to show off some dramatic before-and-after images of recent refinishing work our technicians completed in Emporia. We got to restore the city’s William Allen White Bust and Memorial in Peter Pan Park. The wonderful artwork sculpted by Jo Davidson commemorates an important figure in Kansas history, an author and Pulitzer Prize-winning […]
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GeneralKC Restoration is proud to have recently completed work on another of downtown Kansas City’s beautiful buildings. The Block 89 Building incorporates both gorgeous stainless steel and bronze in its interiors and exteriors. We got to work on the elevator entrances, cabs, handrails, building doors and entryways, renewing the satin finish that lends these architectural
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UncategorizedAccording to USA Today and Fox News, Kansas City has one of the top military museums in the United States. The World War I Museum is the top attraction in Kansas City according to TripAdvisor. So it is not surprise there is a lot interest and support for veterans in Kansas City. It’s been over
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GeneralThe KC Star featured the art deco restorations at the KCP&L Tower. Our technicians Matt and Robert were mentioned in several photos of the online feature, “”A look inside the renovation of Kansas City’s historic KCP&L tower” from July 7 and in print on page A7 the following day. KC Restoration is thrilled to have
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GeneralKC is a great place to live and one of the most philanthropic cities in the US. KC Restoration wanted to share some the work we completed on the Catholic Charities Building in downtown Kansas City, MO. We refinished the entrance and even the informational plaque explaining the history of the building. Jury and Associates
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GeneralAs summer continues to heat up, we hope you’ll get a chance to visit some cool places. Speaking of “cool” places, one of KC Restoration’s staff recently went on a family vacation to Dogwood Canyon, in Lampe, Missouri. You can read all about KC Restoration work at Dogwood Canyon on our blog here. Our staff
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GeneralOne of the best parts of being the premiere metal restoration and finishing company in Kansas City it working on custom projects. We’re excited to share with you another project we worked on with Gieske Metal Fabricators. They often fabricate custom hoods for high end kitchens. KC Restoration was fortunate to put the finishing touches,
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GeneralTo make details like lettering, symbols, or logos pop on metal signage, there are a number of options to choose between. As you can see in this first photo, paint relief could be applied to the foreground or lettering. KC Restoration used this technique on the logo shown in a bronze elevator at the Centennial
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GeneralMetals used around the exterior of offices and buildings can take a beating from winter’s snow, sleet, ice, and snowmelt. Spring is the perfect time to check any handrails or other metal accents to see if they need any refinishing to protect against greater damage and more costly repairs when rust and corrosion are left
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GeneralCheck out these awesome before-and-after images of KC Restoration’s work on a Veterans’ Memorial Plaque for the VFW in Emporia, KS. We are honored to restore this wonderful tribute to our country’s servicemen and women and happy to see the meticulous detail and splendor brought back to this beautiful plaque created in February 1934.
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