20 Years Leading Chrome Restoration in the UK | ISO Certified, New Management and Dedicated Factory.

Founded in 2002, Douglas Metal Finishing Limited has established itself as a premier name in chrome plating and metal finishing throughout Great Britain. With over 20 years of expertise, we are renowned for restoring classic car and motorcycle parts and delivering exceptional finishes across various industries.

In January 2022, we integrated Ashford Chroming's operations into our in-house team, enhancing our quality and consistency. We specialize in classic and vintage vehicle restoration, employing traditional methods, and also cater to sectors like bathroom fittings, plumbing, medical, electrical, and boating.

Triple Layer Chrome

Premium Finishes

Expert Repairs

ISO Certified

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Dedicated Support

Restoring or updating your door furniture? We've got you covered.

Door restoration is a specialty at Ashford Chroming. We handle hundreds of bespoke orders each year. Whether you're looking to restore your door furniture to its original finish, like Nickel plating for 'Art Deco' pieces, or modernize an outdated look, we have the expertise to deliver results that exceed expectations.

Sometimes, the perfect finish isn't available on the new parts you purchase. Our replating service allows you to change the existing finish to match your preference, whether it's Nickel, Chrome, or something else. We're here to make your vision a reality.

  • Chrome (satin, brushed, polished)
  • Nickel (satin, brushed, polished)
  • Incalux (satin, brushed, polished)
  • 24 Carat Gold (satin, brushed, polished)
  • Antique Gold (satin, brushed, polished)
  • Bronze (satin, brushed, polished)
  • Copper (polished)

Ashford Chroming has worked on a wide range of projects, from hotel doors and retro cinema handles to super-yacht refits and Michelin-starred restaurant doors. We also take on smaller projects for private residences, ensuring the highest quality finish every time.

  • Internal and external door handles
  • Escutcheons (door locks)
  • Door hinges
  • Latches and locks
  • Door knockers and letterboxes
  • Door numbers and letters
  • Door tread plates and doorbells

Whether you're updating your door furniture or have a handle or two that needs replating, Ashford Chroming is here to help.

With over 7,000 satisfied customers, we're leading the way in the industry, making it easier and safer to get your door fittings rechromed and restored.

Chrome-plated door handle by Ashford Chroming
Rechromed front door knocker by Ashford Chroming
Rechromed door handles by Ashford Chroming
Nickel-plated door handle and locks by Ashford Chroming
Rechromed front door knocker by Ashford Chroming
Rechromed window latches

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