What are the bronze plaques actually made of?
Arrow Bronze manufactures its plaques using Bronze, Bronze itself is an alloy of primarily copper, zinc and tin and when discovered circa 3000BC was noted for its strength, durability and elegance. Bronze will only oxidise on the surface and this patina or verdigree acts as a protective coating that means that bronze will virtually last forever, that is why Arrow warrant that is bronze plaques, inscription, emblems and borders will last forever. Not other memorial can boast this quality. Arrow sources bronze from manufacturers who collect recycled metals including copper wife, car batteries, car radiators and numerous other used products. Our supplier melts these metals together to supply us ingots that meet our unique specification for the casting of quality memorials.