2. 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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3. 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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4. 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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5. 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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6. Step Three:
Dip a soft cotton cloth in the cleaning solution.
Wring out the cloth well.
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7. 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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8. 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.
9. 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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10. 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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11. For more information on cleaning your custom
metal signs or in having one made for your
company, contact us today!
◦ Impact Architectural Signs
2215 South Wolf Road
Hillside, IL 60162
◦ Phone: +1 (800) 492-1201
Fax: +1 (708) 492-0136
◦ impact@impactsigns.com
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