Frequently Asked Questions

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We accept a variety of payment methods including cash, credit cards, and bank transfers.

We understand that sometimes deadlines can be tight. We will do our best to accommodate your needs and ensure your signage is ready on time.

During the Design process, we will discuss your needs and preferences, provide you with design options, and provide you with an estimate for the cost and timeline of your project. We work with a network of Artists and Engineers to complete the process from your concept to a finished Project

Yes, Our Signs and Metal Art are finished with a Commercial Grade Powdercoat finish for years of beautiful service. Outside signs use an exterior grade primer for improved corrosion resistance.  

Oakland Metalcraft can take your Idea, Sketch, picture of something and create a complete design. If you have a design in a standard format then we can easily convert it to the form necessary to produce the sign.

Oakland MetalCraft utilizes a state of the art Plasma CNC to cut the metal with precise detail.  We can cut most metals including steel, aluminum, stainless steel, copper and brass

Generally most of our Signs and Metal Art are made from high grade sheet steel. Our standard signs are 14g steel for a heavy and strong appearance. In some situations it is a good choice to use a Stainless Steel or Aluminum. We will work with you on your project to select the approriate material for a lasting and beautiful sign that becomes Metal Art!

Yes, Oakland MetalCraft uses a state of the art Plasma CNC Metal Cutting System. We can cut Custom Metal Shapes for most any project. We often work with Welding Fabrication shops and Commercial and Structural Construction Companies for a wide range of solutions.

At Oakland MetalCraft we can cut materials up to 3/4" with our Plasma CNC system. 

At Oakland MetalCraft our Plasma CNC can cut metal sheet as large as 4ft x 8ft. 

We will work with you to provide the appropriate solution to get your sign installed

Yes, Oakland MetalCraft is co-located with Liberty Bell Powder Coating in Highland MI for all our Powder Coating. Liberty Bell Powder Coating has decades of experience with Powder Coating for many Commercial Programs

Generally Designs that are in a Vector based File format work best. .SVG and .DXF are very common and work well with our systems. We generally design in CorelDraw for Graphic Arts and Fusion360 for Engineering Design Systems

Yes, We have supported many Home Decor and Mercantile Retail Stores with our beautiful Metal Art. We can work with you on a consignment or Wholesale business arrangement

Sometimes for Brands and Teams there are issues with Copyright utilization. We can work with you on these issues. Oakland Metalcraft will not utilize any images that have copyright protection in any Product we sell without appropriate Rights and Authorizations