Losing a pet is never easy. They’re not just animals; they’re part of our family, our best friends, our confidants. We miss their wagging tails, their purring sounds, and their comforting presence. Keeping their memory alive is an important part of the healing process, so it’s common for owners to memorialize a pet. Finding the...
Read MoreBronze has long been a favored material for etching plaques, owing to its durability, elegance, and timeless appeal. This metal’s unique combination of strength and malleability makes it ideal for creating finely detailed, long-lasting engravings that can withstand all types of weather. Etched bronze plaques offer an unmatched level of detail and sharpness, ensuring that...
Read MoreLosing someone we love is never easy, and we often seek ways to honor their memory. One meaningful way to do this is by creating a memorial plaque with an inscription that captures their essence and significance. Deciding on an idea for a memorial plaque can feel overwhelming. The message you choose will serve as...
Read MoreImagine this… you walk into a modern office space, and instead of bland walls, you see a vibrant display of unique plaques celebrating employee achievements. These aren’t your grandpa’s dusty old awards – they’re sleek, eye-catching, and downright cool. A recent study showed 78% of millennial and GenZ employees want recognition from their manager, supervisor,...
Read MoreThe Transformative Beauty and Protection of Patina – Embracing the Journey Bronze has been a preferred material for plaques and statues over centuries, not only for its strength and durability but also for the natural phenomenon that occurs over time: patina. This blog post delves into the world of patina formation on outdoor bronze plaques,...
Read MoreLosing a pet is a devastating experience. They’re not just animals; they’re part of our family, our best friends, our confidants. We miss their wagging tails, their purring sounds, and their comforting presence. To help keep their memory alive, many pet owners choose to honor their beloved pet with a memorial plaque. These heartfelt tributes...
Read More“Boston’s most modern playhouse: A model of comfort.” When the Gaiety Theatre (later renamed Gayety Theatre) opened in 1908 not many people realized it was constructed in only 5 months time. This experimental architecture utilized “cheaper materials for good effect.” The standard for buildings at the time were stone, masonry, brick, and/or wood or steel....
Read More“It’s rather “off-the-scale” actually. Beyond my best expectations. You all did a beautiful job.” – Victor Salvo, Founder and Executive Director of The Legacy Project The Legacy Project is a series of historic bronze plaques and kiosks on Halsted Street in Chicago. It is an educational and architectural project showcasing the extraordinary achievements of notable...
Read MoreThis bronze plaque, designed and produced by Impact Signs, was installed on the Chicago Row House on Lincoln Ave where Pelty lived for 38 years. Historical Bronze plaques such as these serve a great architectural purpose, to educate, memorialize, and add vibrancy and character to the city’s architecture. The photo is done by a method...
Read MoreCity of Shasta Lake – Cast Bronze Seals – Ok, so its not really that close to the San Francisco Bay Area, but most people don’t know where Shasta Lake is. Take a moment to look up the location, it is extremely beautiful. And any trip to the Bay Area warrants a trip up north……..but...
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