how to clean custom metal signs
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You probably spent a good bit of money having
your custom metal signs made so it’s important
to know how to clean and keep them looking new
so they attract new business and build your
brand.
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Custom metal signs are generally very easy
to clean and maintain but specific metals
or coatings may come with special
handling instructions. The following five-
step method is a general guide for
cleaning most metal signs and logos
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Step One:
Always use a soft cotton cloth to lightly
wipe away any loose dust on the sign. Use
a light touch to avoid scratching the
metal.
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Step Two:
Fill a bucket with warm water, adding 1 cup
of mild liquid dish soap and 1 cup of white
vinegar.
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Step Three:
Dip a soft cotton cloth in the cleaning
solution. Wring out the cloth well.
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Step Four:
Gently wash the metal sign with the wet
cloth, re-wetting as needed. Again, use a
light touch to avoid scratching the metal.
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Step Five:
Dry sign with a clean, dry, soft cotton cloth.
And last but not least:
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Note: It’s important these cloths be
soft and dry or you risk scratching
your custom metal sign.
Never use harsh chemical cleaning
products or abrasive cloths to clean
custom metal signs, unless the
manufacturer of the sign specifically
states otherwise. If your metal sign comes
with cleaning instructions, read them
carefully before cleaning your sign.
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If you follow these five easy steps you’ll be
able to save money by self maintaining your
signs and keep your signs looking their
best.
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For more information on cleaning your custom metal signs or in having one made for your company, contact us today!
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