What is the best material for a bench plaque?
For plaques, stainless steel works well, it is a classic and long-lasting way to honor loved ones or commemorate special events. These plaques not only look good but also serve a practical purpose by providing information or dedications for years to come.
How are your stainless steel plaques customized?
Our stainless steel plaques are customized using our Galvo laser we can do a range of tones for engraving from black to matte silver. This allows for intricate designs, logos, or personalized messages. Additionally, different finishes can be applied to the stainless steel to achieve a unique look.
Where are stainless steel plaques commonly used?
Stainless steel plaques are often used in parks, gardens, cemeteries, benches, and other outdoor areas to honour individuals, organizations, or events. These plaques can be mounted on benches, walls, or other structures.
What type of stainless steel do we use?
We use 304 stainless in a #4 finish, also known as brushed stainless. It is highly weather resistant. Another type of stainless steel we have used is 316 for plaques that are on the bottom of the ocean!
Why choose stainless steel for bench plaques?
Stainless steel bench plaques offer a durable and long-lasting way to memorialize loved ones or commemorate special occasions. Their durability and resistance to the elements make them a practical choice for outdoor settings, ensuring that the information remains intact for years to come.
Our top picks for plaque sizes?
While we carry many sizes of stainless plaque plates here are a few of some of the most popular sizes. All are available with or without holes.
1. 5 X 7" Stainless Plaque: This a great size for making an impact, or requiring lots of information.
2. 6 X 3" Stainless Plaque: An ideal size that will suit a variety of uses and spaces.
3. 4 X 3" Stainless Plaque: A versatile size that fits anywhere, ideal for compact spaces.
How do I attach the plaque I have ordered?
Our stainless plaques come with the option of having holes in them or no holes in them. If you choose holes stainless screws are provided for you. Should you want to mount your plaque to something else (a wall or stone) we can add adhesive tape to the back for indoor mounting and, for outdoor mounting we recommend construction adhesive. Simply apply the adhesive to the back of the plaque and tape in place while it dries.
Conclusion
Stainless steel works very well for plaques, it is tough, weather resistant, and looks great when engraved. We offer a variety of sizes, fonts, and artwork for you to look at. Please contact us for more information should you have any questions.
