Thursday, June 16, 2011

Heavy Duty Stretcher Bars – Offering Value for your Money

Stretcher bars are mainly classified into medium (standard duty), light duty, medium/heavy duty, heavy duty stretcher bars and the super heavy duty. These bars are mainly classified on the basis of their thickness. The main purpose of these bars is to hold the canvas taut. Canvas stretcher bars are usually made up of high quality wood and do not warp or rot easily. They provide the much needed support to an artist’s artwork so that he/she can progress smoothly with their work. These bars also help artists to safeguard their work so that it can last for many more years to come.

The heavy duty stretcher bars provide a 1 ¼’’ side profile for artists. They are not very expensive and can really create their own unique presence. They are quite strong and sturdy and do not need any reinforcement. Owing to the strength they provide, they are also termed as the super bars. The midi heavy duty stretcher bars are mostly sought after due to their affordability and exceptional quality. The edges of theses bars are eased for smoother stretching and less resistance. The super heavy duty stretcher bars are famous for their impressive mass and strength. They are 1 ½’’ deep by 2 inches wide. They are quite sturdy and provide good value for your money. They are straight grained and light weight and as a result just perfect for reducing the overall weight of the frame. There are various types of canvas stretcher bars that are available in the market.

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