To start with, the single best way to look after your medals and awards is to have them handled only by professionals. A professional medal mounter handles precious medals day in day out, and knows what works, what doesn't, and how to deal with any problems that may arise without causing any further damage.

At the end of the day, if you leave your medals in the hands of a 'hobby' or 'part time' medal mounter, don't expect a professional job, and don't whine about the result, you get exactly what you pay for!

OK, lectures out of the way! Here is how we recommend you look after your medals. Some may disagree, but these methods work.

Many of our Clients come to us to have work corrected after the 'professional' medal mounter they trusted to complete the task had let them down. In this short Editorial i will explain what a true professional in the medal industry means, so you can identify the company to best meet your needs.