Why Hire a Professional Picture Hanging Service?
Professional hanging services ensure the job is done correctly and securely.
Why choose picture hanging with Gilbert Art Services?
When curating any space, residential or commercial, artwork plays a central role in establishing mood, identity, and style. Installing that art properly is just as important and an essential for requirement for any business that would like to display its art securely and correctly. Gilbert Art Services provides expert picture and mirror hanging in London and nearby areas, customised to your needs.
Here are 10 key reasons why working with a professional art hanging service is a smart move, plus what makes Gilbert Art Services London’s leading art hanging service, trusted by designers, galleries, and collectors alike.
1. Expertise & Precision
Professional art hanging requires more than a good eye; it demands years of experience and technical understanding. Our team at Gilbert Art Services ensures that your artwork is hung expertly and precisely the first time.
We understand structural integrity, weight distribution, and wall types including plaster, brick, and drywall.
We have experience across homes, galleries, offices, and public spaces.
We ensure correct placement for aesthetics, lighting, and mood.
2. Specialised Tools & Fixings
Art hanging isn’t a one size fits all task. We use specialist tools and techniques that match the specific needs of your piece and your space.
Museum grade hardware and fixings for maximum security.
Laser levels and measuring tools ensure perfectly aligned installations.
Wall appropriate anchoring methods for large and heavy, pieces protect both artwork and surfaces.
3. Handling Large or Unusual Artwork
Oversized or awkwardly shaped pieces demand unique planning and lifting techniques. We have shown in previous projects, we can manage it all.
We assess each piece’s size, shape, and fragility before installation.
We use custom multi point hanging systems for heavy or asymmetrical items, two point hanging is minimum as standard. See our picture hanging methods article for more information.
We ensure secure installation without compromising on design.
4. Transport & Packaging Solutions
From collection to installation, our comprehensive service ensures your art arrives safely and securely.
We offer professional. packaging to avoid any damage during transport.
We provide secure transport throughout London and The UK.
We handle unpacking and installation on site to museum standards.
5. Safety and Risk Assessments
Safety is crucial, especially for heavy or valuable artwork. Our team installs with care and professionalism to avoid accidents and ensure peace of mind.
Risk assessment carried out for large jobs, with safety at the forefront of our method statements.
Fully trained technicians with all the relevant training.
Minimises liability in public and commercial spaces with secure installations.
6. Design Advice & Visual Planning
Not sure where to hang your artwork? We offer expert consultation to help maximise visual appeal.
We consider lighting, viewing angle, symmetry, and spatial flow.
We suggest layouts for gallery walls, corporate spaces, or residential displays.
We bring a trained, objective eye to help with decisions when you feel unsure.
7. Symmetry & Alignment
Proper symmetry brings harmony to any room. We use specialist tools to ensure accuracy every time.
We use laser levels and guides to avoid skewed or uneven hanging.
We ensure equal spacing for diptychs, triptychs, and gallery walls.
We account for architectural features, such as ceiling slopes and window lines.
8. Tailored Solutions for Every Wall
No two homes or artworks are the same. That’s why our service is completely bespoke.
We adapt installations to suit heritage properties, modern flats, and commercial settings.
We accommodate specific wall finishes, rental restrictions, or safety regulations.
We offer anti theft systems, flexible display options, and damage free fixings.
9. Curatorial Objectivity & Insight
Having a neutral expert helps when choosing placement for emotionally valuable artwork.
We bring a trained eye that understands balance and cohesion.
We stay updated on gallery trends and interior design principles.
We help blend old and new artworks into a seamless display.
10. Time-Saving and Hassle-Free
Our professional service saves you time and stress while delivering flawless results.
We plan, transport, install, and clean up so you don’t have to worry about a thing.
Fast turnaround with minimal disruption to your home or business.
Peace of mind knowing the job is done safely, securely, and beautifully.
Choosing Gilbert Art Services Whether you’re hanging a single mirror or curating a large exhibition wall, Gilbert Art Services offers meticulous installation tailored to your needs. We operate throughout London and surrounding areas, with flexible scheduling, careful handling, and design forward thinking.
Let us help turn your space into a gallery. Contact us today to arrange a consultation or request a quote.
