KC Restoration’s crews were out this past weekend refinishing stainless steel handrails and removing the damaging effects of winter and snowmelt which both cause the rust you can see on the before image. Our talented technicians are great at transforming rusty to looking good as new and protecting stainless steel from greater damage and more […]
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GeneralWith the reminder of winter’s frigid temperatures around Kansas City in this new year, KC Restoration thought it was a good time to bring up some pointers for any property managers and owners looking to safeguard their buildings from the damaging effects of winter precipitation. When inspecting your property, look for signs of corrosion
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GeneralYou may have noticed that a number of KC Restoration’s posts have advised using chlorine-free cleaners. When it comes to the metal inside or outside your home or business, it is best to avoid anything with chloride or chloride-based ingredients. Chloride ion molecules interact with metal in an electrochemical reaction which accelerates the metal molecules’
Check out these before and after images of KC Restoration’s recent work in the Country Club Plaza. A sign company in Chicago contracted us to refinish a badly rusted metal sign at the Coach store here in Kansas City. Now the rust is gone and the sign looks wonderful again!
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GeneralKC Restoration was recently asked if we could remove the damaging rust from the granite at the front of the beautiful Town Pavilion Building managed by Copaken-Brooks in downtown Kansas City. Upon inspection, we found that rusting steel handrails were generating the rust that was absorbing into the surrounding granite and causing a very unattractive
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GeneralKC Restoration has been hard at work in downtown Kansas City and just finished work on the Town Pavilion Building. We were asked to remove rust that had built up around the granite that surrounded exterior metal handrails. Technicians from KC Restoration applied a treatment that produced results that just have to be seen to
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GeneralWith cooler temperatures headed our way this week, KC Restoration thought it would be a good time to begin thinking ahead and preparing for winter precipitation. Take some time to inspect your property for signs of corrosion and rust. Whenever snow and ice melt is not cleared away from your metal, bronze, stainless steel, aluminum
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GeneralMetal 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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