MOUNTING AND LAMINATING SERVICES
Acrylic is used for both facemounting and backmounting in sizes up to 60” x 120” with 3mm and 6mm thicknesses available.
It is a safer alternative at half the weight of glass, resistant to impact, and easier to handle. The alternative method to facemounting is laminating.
Non-glare acrylic is perfect for facemounting without glare or reflections.
Aluminum Composite Panels are flat, rigid and durable, consisting of two sheets of aluminum bonded to a solid polyethylene core. It is acid-free and a lightweight alternative to aluminum giving the same sleek look.
Available in sizes up to 60” x 120″.
Archival card is a 4-ply cotton rag board that is lightweight, easy to handle and great for framing. It is economical and great for short-term displays. Please note that it is not buffered with calcium carbonate reserve.
Available in sizes up to 48” x 96”.
Foamcore is an economical, acid-free backing material available in sizes up to 40” x 60”.
It is lightweight, available in natural white, and perfect for framing. Our foamcore is different because it is acid-free – even in the foam itself – and will prevent acid burns for a lifetime.
Perfect if you are on a budget! Mounted on pressboard and encased in a laminate, this is a great solution for mounting posters and non-archival art.
Different colours and finishes available.
The subframe is attached to the back of the mounted work.
It helps to support the mounted piece and provides a way to hang it on a wall. They are resistant to warping, very stable and suited for large and heavy oversized works.
Facemount your image to plexi and “float” if off the wall using standoffs for a clean and sleek presentation.
Want to make your art into a special shape? Thinking of a circle or have other ideas? Let us know and we will make it happen.
A thin resin-like film is used for protecting a photograph from dust, moisture, degradation and discoloration.
It is an alternative to facemounting for those who are looking for an economical option or a different finish.
Laminates are available in Matte (up to 60″), Semi-Matte (up to 50″), Lustre (up to 50″), and High Gloss (up to 48″).
