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Hi, I’m in the uk and would like to strip a part of a mirror to put a photo in for my sons house. I understand paint stripper will remover the backing but what is silver rover or the other one for copper mirror? Would a brasso or other liquid work ?? X
Silver Remover and Mirror Remover are chemicals that we manufacture specifically for the purpose of breaking down and removing the mirror layer without damaging the glass or other substrate. We don't know if brasso would work. Our expectation is that...
I'm looking to resilver an old mirror (approx 14" x 24"). I have taken off the old mirroring, tried a spray on mirroring (turned out foggy) and am interested in trying your product. As a first-time resilvering person, do you feel this is doable using your basic kit?
Thank you for your question! We find that many people are able to do a project just like yours with success! The most common kit for this type of project is our Mini Silver Kit. This kit covers 8 square feet. Your mirror is just over 2 square feet so...
Can clear Lexan be used to make a mirror silver kit?
Hi, are you asking if you can silver lexan? If so, yes you can! You can see more about mirroring plastic on this knowledge base page: https://angelgilding.com/knowledge-base/mirroring-plastic.html
For the silver kit, the only question I have is is a base coat recommended or would this work over primer?
We always recommend a base coat for the smoothest, high gloss surface. Our Primer is not intended ot be used as a Base Coat.
Can I use your kit to repair the black edges on an old mirror instead of stripping the whole mirror and redoing it?
We generally do not recommend that you try to re-silver a select area of a mirror. The process of preparing the area for re-silvering can damage the curerntly intact silver. Additionally, the chemicals cannot flow as freely as they need to in a small...
i can not get the surface tension to beak the water be\ads i have followed all the steps washed it with hot soapy water and flamed it several times and still water beads i am trying to chrome a piece with a house of color show clear and it was painted over a month ago please help
Hello, Unfortunately we can't really troubleshoot with products other than ours. I would be happy to talk through the process with you over the phone to ensure that there isn't a process change we can suggest. Otherwise I would suggest using our Base...
Where are you located?
Angel Gilding Ltd.
1945 Gardner Road
Broadview IL 60155
(13.25 miles west of downtown Chicago)
How can I talk with you?
US Toll Free: 1-866-341-3340
US & International: 1-708-383-3340
Email: [email protected]
Quick questions can be answered via text at (708) 834-4000 during standard business hours
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Are your products safe to use?
Yes. We pay special attention to personal and environmental safety. Please see:
Safety Supplies - including respirators and our EPA approved waste treatment kits
Safety Data Sheets - comprehensive information on the safety of all ...
Payment Methods
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express, PayPal, Apple Pay and Google Pay.
Please contact us to pay by direct deposit or wire transfer. We prefer wire transfer for international payments.
Do you offer Net 30 payment terms?
Please contact us to arrange for Net 30 terms. We charge a 10% late fee for every month that your payment is overdue.
Do you offer volume discounts?
We have included a volume discount in all of our pricing. Larger volumes cost less per mL than smaller volumes of liquids and less per ounce or gram than smaller voumes of powders. If you would like to purchase 7 or more of a particular item, we may ...
Do you sell wholesale?
We do not have specific wholesale accounts or pricing.
If you send us your Illinois Resale account number, we can arrange for you to receive an Illinois sales tax exemption.
Customer who do not have a shipping address in Illinois are not charged sales...
Do you offer an educational discount?
We are glad to offer a 10% discount on our basic kits and supplies to qualified educational institutions.
Please contact us with the name of your school to arrange for an educational discount code which you can enter when you check out.
Shipping & Returns
Do you ship the spray silvering kit to Norway? What are the shipping costs?
Hello,
We can ship our products to any country that displays in the dropdown list which includes Norway. To see the cost, add the items you would like to the shopping cart and input your address information. Available shipping options and their...
I'm interested in a basic silvering kit. What are your options for shipping your kits, less the dangerous goods? Do you have alternate chemistry options, eg versions containing silver acetate or that depend on complexing the silver out of an insoluble salt? Are there exempt quantities with respect to air travel or shipping?
All of our Pouring Silver Kits can be modified to remove the paint or lacquer which woudl remove the dangerous goods shipping fee. You can submit a product substitution quote on the shopping cart page once the item is added to the cart. All of our Spray...
What shipping carriers do you use?
We ship by UPS and FedEx, depending on the items in your order and your location. These carriers offer the widest range of delivery locations for orders including hazardous materials (dangerous goods).
The US Postal Service does not allow us...
How soon will you ship my order?
We try to ship orders we receive before noon on the same day. We will let you know if your order will be delayed for more than 3 days. Of course, we do not ship orders on weekends or federal holidays because UPS and FedEx do not accept packages on those...
Shipping to Canada
Canadians, you can place your order and pay directly on our website. The Limited Quantity Dangerous Goods exemption applies to Canadian customers. whose orders are shipped by UPS Canada Standard. Unless you want us to ship your order by air, you...
Can my order ship via air?
Yes, if your order does not contain anything that is subject to shipping restrictions it can ship via air.
Do you ship Hazardous Materials (Haz Mat - also known as Dangerous Goods) ?
Yes, some of our products are regulated as Hazardous Materials - known internationally as Dangerous Goods. Carriers charge more for Haz Mat packages because they require special handling by specially trained personnel.
However, if your order is...
What is your Returns policy?
You can request to return your order within 30 days of purchase if it is UNOPENED and returned in the same packing in which you received it.
Due to international regulations, we are not able to accept the return of any package shipped from outside the...
What should I do if my package is damaged in transit?
If your package arrived damaged, keep all the packing materials, call us immediately and send us photoos of the damage. We will arrange for a damage claim with the carrier that shipped your package and send a you a replacement.