Mounting, Shape, & Finish Options
Mounting Options
Your plaque can be attached to its display using screws, adhesive, or welded studs. Some mounting options are a better fit for certain plaque materials. The Pella Engraving & Sign team is happy to discuss your options with you when you place your plaque order.

Screws

Adhesive

Studs
Outdoor Plaque Stakes
We offer both a smaller, basic plaque display stake and a taller, heavy-duty option. Our stakes are made from high-quality aluminum and are a great choice for displaying garden plaques, memorial plaques, informational plaques, and more. Bulk orders welcome!

Wood-Mounted Plaques
Pella Engraving & Sign Company has wooden boards available for mounting your engraved plaques. There are a number of sizes, finishes, and styles you can choose from to achieve your plaque’s unique look. Call for additional information and price quotes.

Shape Options & Specifications

Radius Corners
Available in 1/8″, 1/4″, 5/16″, 3/8″, and 1/2″. When a particular radius is not specified, we determine the best radius for the plaque.

Nipped Corners
Available in 1/8″, 3/16″, 1/4″, 3/8″, and 1/2″. When a particular nipped size is not specified, we determine the best size for the plaque.

Irregular Shape Cutouts
A shape without straight edges is considered an irregular shape.
Finish & Texture Options

Color Fill – Orbital Sanding Pattern
Recessed copy.

Color Fill – Straight-Line Sanding Pattern
Recessed copy. Available in horizontal or vertical sanding pattern.

Pebbled Texture
Standard.

Smooth Texture
Available on magnesium plaques only.