Adding Finish or Pattern to a Nameplate Selecting a background finish can be difficult. Each design and project is unique. Here are some reasons to add a finish or pattern to your nameplate or trim.
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Deidre Kruser
Knurled Patterns Knurled finishes on aluminum are one of our most popular metal finishes. Knurling is a visually attractive diamond shaped pattern cut or rolled into metal. This pattern allows you to get a better grip on the knurled object than would be provided by the original smooth metal surface.
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Deidre Kruser
Eco-Friendly Aluminum Trim Many of our new finishes have been created on aluminum made from 99% recycled aluminum of which 80% of the scrap is from post consumer sources. The new finishes on recycled aluminum are aesthetically pleasing environmentally friendly options for trim and nameplates.
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