Wednesday, June 6, 2012

How to Keep Canvas Stretcher Bars Protected?

Keeping canvas stretcher bars in shape is the commonest worry, as the canvas bar produces are infamous for being twisted out of shape in due course of time. The twist in shape is caused chiefly while they are used to stretch a piece of canvas. The actual culprit, in this regard, to deform their shape, is the huge amount of pressure levied to them and the actual task of keeping a piece of canvas tight stretched. Besides the lower quality of wood, weather conditions, and the actual building of the frame also have a great role to play in this concerned. Below are given some other reason to well understand the way of keeping your precious frames safe and sound.

Wise selection of quality products
 
Well, if you want your canvas stretcher bars should last for long then use your common sense while buying quality products. It is better if you buy them from a reputed brand. Whether you get to pay a little extra in buying the quality products, the use of good sense will always help you in future. Besides, if you keep them protected against the natural calamities such as adverse weather conditions particularly humidity, heat and snow. And don’t let these bars be exposed to extreme conditions and while chalking out plans for long-time storage, find a dry, cool place to put in your frames. At the end, make sure of buying frames that’s been engineered specifically to avoid the effects of pressure, like the canvas bar products that make use of short splines rather than constant strips of wood.

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