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Present all your certificates with panache … and PlaqueMaker’s Pressed Wood Certificate Plaque Presentation Kits. From portrait and landscape orientation to a variety of standard sizes, it’s easy to do. Here’s how:

“I didn’t think it would be possible to get a plaque made and sent in such a short amount of time, but in less than a week the plaque was in my hands. The proof really does not do it justice, they did such an amazing job. It exceeded my expectations. It was a lovely gift to present someone.”-Vannessa F.

When you visit PlaqueMaker.com, you’re welcomed with an elegant home page that not only lists plaques, awards, gifts and more by occasion, we separate them by type, which makes it super easy for you to find what you’re looking for in short order.

Use PlaqueMaker’s Ship Today shipping upgrade on select custom plaques, signs, name badges and name plates if you need to ship today.

From Plaques and Signs to Name Badges and Desk Plates, we are adding to our list of customizable merchandise that’s ready to personalize and ship with Same Day Shipping.

Customer (via Facebook): I need a plaque that needs to be weatherproof as it will be affixed outdoors. Recommendations?

PlaqueMaker Designer: Once you submit your order on PlaqueMaker.com, a free digital proof and a quote is sent to you directly via email within one business day of submission. After you approve the proof and provide payment, your order will ship from our warehouse in Fortville, Indiana USA two business days later. In fact, 98% of orders ship within two business days; larger orders may require additional production time.

PlaqueMaker Designer: Laser engraving is a modern take on traditional engraving. We use four processes for laser engraving at PlaqueMaker:

Customer: Why do you feature so many products made from bamboo?

Peace, Love, Luck … Success, Prosperity, Good Fortune … Hope, Happiness, Health.

Here’s to a New Beginning!

Best wishes for the New Year from all of us at PlaqueMaker.

Everyone knows that titanium is strong, but did you know that it is also corrosion-resistant as well? While titanium is nearly as strong as high-strength steel, it is 40 - 45% lighter than steel. Due to its high strength, corrosion resistance, and low weight properties; titanium is trusted for some of the most demanding disciplines, such as aerospace engineering, airline production, dentistry, and biomedical for medical implants. There are even many parts composed of titanium that make up The International Space Station (ISS).

Customer: Do you customize signs made for benches and if so, what materials work best for outdoors?

Each certificate kit includes a coated wood board, plexiglass cover and four gold tacks for mounting. You’ll need a hammer.

Season’s Greetings for a happy, healthy holiday from PlaqueMaker.

If you need custom plaques, signs, name badges, desk plates, paperweights or a headstone shipped the same day, use PlaqueMaker’s Ships Today service.

PlaqueMaker uses four processes for laser engraving, depending on the material you choose for your personalized plaque:

-Michael S Tarsi via Facebook

A thank you for a job well done, congratulations on retirement and even a hole-in-one during a golf game. These events happen all the time. Having the achievement recognized, well … not so much. Whether you’re looking for a unique plaque or creative gift for a special occasion -and time is of the essence- our Easy Design template plaques are the way to go.