Bronze Plaques Tell Story at Tulsa Memorial Park December 24, 2011 Uncategorized [slickr-flickr type=”galleria” search=”sets” set=”72157625135861335″] The mostly untold story of the 1921 Tulsa Race Riots now has a permanent voice at John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park in Tulsa. The park features a majestic 25-foot-tall bronze tower encircled by 12 large bronze plaques that faithfully recount what ignited, and transpired during and after, one of the most... Read More
Corporate Signage and Branding – Stratford Fidelity, Minneapolis December 24, 2011 Uncategorized [slickr-flickr type=”galleria” search=”sets” set=”72157627093644616″] Stratford Fidelity, an executive and physician benefit solutions provider, recently adorned its walls with the ultimate in informational corporate signage. The company, known for its industry dominance serving top-tier executives, would settle for nothing but state-of-the-art office signage to carry various messages throughout its Minneapolis, Minn. campus. Enter graphics visionary Hans... Read More
Appropriate Uses for Bronze Memorial Plaques December 15, 2011 Uncategorized Bronze memorial plaques are a long-lasting way to keep special memories alive. Because they are so distinctive and distinguished, bronze plaques ensure that the dedication and remembrance will be recognized far into the future. Plaques are “identity investments” and can be used for various dedication purposes. Some examples of ways in which plaques are often used include:... Read More
How To Word A Dedication For A Bronze Memorial Plaque December 15, 2011 Uncategorized Memorial plaques often mark the graves of loved ones, but they can also be used to dedicate other areas, such as parks, buildings and areas that want to honor the memory of someone who made a significant impact upon that area. If a bronze memorial plaque will be created by the family of someone who has... Read More
How To Remove Spray Paint From Glass Signs December 15, 2011 Uncategorized A glass sign is beautiful until paint is sprayed on it, either accidentally or due to vandalism. Luckily, errant spray paint can be removed from glass, with the use of the right materials, some elbow grease, and a little patience. The materials needed can all be found at your local hardware store or within your own home.... Read More
How To Refurbish and Restore A Bronze Memorial Plaque December 15, 2011 Uncategorized [slickr-flickr type=”galleria” search=”sets” set=”72157627612440303″] Because bronze is a copper alloy, time and weather conditions cause bronze plaques to become dull and eventually form a green patina on the surface. While some people like the look of an aged bronze plaque, many would prefer to keep it looking the way it did on the day it was purchased.... Read More
Corporate Sign Language Resource Guide December 15, 2011 Uncategorized Sign Language Resource Guide for the Office The disabled are faced with a wide range of challenges to lead a full life. The disabled are faced with obstacles in hearing, vision and accessibility. The hearing impaired face challenges that are unique to them in that they are not able to communicate by speech. One method that hearing... Read More
A Guide to Orienteering : Follow The Custom Signs December 15, 2011 Uncategorized Follow The Signs: A Guide To Orienteering The modern sport of orienteering has it’s roots in Europe, over 120 years ago. Generally, the word orienteering means and any type of map navigation contest where you are working against a clock or other players. Orienteering first emerged in word usage in 1886, referring to the use... Read More
Stainless Steel Letters in a Marine Environment – An Architectural Resource December 11, 2011 Uncategorized Stainless Steel Letters Alloy 304 vs. 316 for Marine Environments – An Architectural Resource It has been discussed many times by architects, designers, the military, and for any design project in a marine environment involving metal letters, such as on ships, naval bases, hotels along the coast, and on any project in the Carribean. We... Read More
Glass Monument Sign for Corporate Building in Chicago December 8, 2011 Uncategorized Impact Signs provides value and identity for tenants of Tishman Sperry in Chicago. Read More