At Surface View, our extensive range of services is designed to help and support our trade interior design, architect and merchandising clients through each stage of a large scale print project. With over 40 years of experience printing at a grand scale, our experienced team can help, from project management to design and installation - delivering an exceptional end-to-end service every time.
Working across a wide range of sectors including hospitality, residential, healthcare, sport, leisure, offices, education and public spaces, all our core products (mural wallpapers, art canvases, art prints, wall hangings, ceramic tiles, window films and roller blinds) are available for trade specification. And because our parent company and the driving force behind Surface View, VGL, is a cutting edge, large format printer specialising in complex commercial projects, our trade customers also benefit from a host of exclusive trade only products. These include vinyl wall films and graphics, window and glazing graphics, fabric prints and banner graphics, printed Formica laminates and prints on wood and cork to name just a few.
Project management
From the very first point of contact, our experienced team are on hand to offer you tailored solutions. With you every step of the way, your Surface View client service representative will manage your project through the process. Starting with taking your brief, they will make recommendations suited to your requirements and budget.
Working closely with our team of artworkers and print technicians who check every specification, your Surface View client services representative will make further recommendations based on their expert product and print knowledge. From beginning to end, our teams work together on every project to ensure the best result for you. Once we’re satisfied, you verify the final specification and sign off a digital proof prior to print and manufacture.
The power behind Surface View
Our parent company, VGL, is an award winning large format printer specialising in premium commercial printing. A trusted supplier many well-known high street retailers, hotels, hospitals and Transport for London, we’ve broken records for the biggest building wrap and the first ever scented, printed advertising campaign.
With three sites across Berkshire, each offering bespoke printing solutions, our expansive facilities put us in a unique position to offer all our VGL services to Surface View trade clients. Nothing is too big or too small! Take advantage of our expert know-how for your commercial interior design projects. Find out more about VGL here.
Library of images
With over 2000 images online, curated and re-mastered from museums, galleries, artists and designers, you have unprecedented access to the most extraordinary image archives in the world.
Select from landscapes, portraits, patterns, florals, photographs, studies, contemporary designers and much more. If you can’t find exactly what you are looking for, get in touch. What we show on our website is our curated image archive. We have thousands more behind the scenes. If you have something specific in mind let us know and we’ll search our extended archive to see what fits your brief.
Alternatively, you can supply your own image or design and we will print it to your exact specification.
Every image is available in our core products, offered on our website and countless other substrates available exclusively to trade.
Design service
Our team of artworkers and design experts are on hand to bring your ideas to life. Working alongside you and your teams, we can adapt your chosen image or your own artwork to your requirements. Whether it’s something as simple as mirroring an image, removing elements, customising crops, or more complicated like changing a colourway, adding elements, re-working layouts or creating something from scratch – we’re here to help.
As our design team are located in our production plant, it means our precise colour matching and sampling services moves swiftly through the departments as we collaborate on your brief.
Not sure if something is possible? Get in touch with your idea and we’ll find a solution.
Installation service
With our complete service, we not only provide you with the image, design and product, we also have a team of expert installers on hand to install your printed products or graphics.
Located nationwide, our skilled teams of fitters have years of experience installing graphics and large format printed products for high end residential and commercial projects. Available to fit any of our products, we’ll send the best team suited for your project and location.
We understand the importance of minimal disruption to your business or client when installing your products, which is why we offer a flexible installation service. From appointments in or outside working hours or at weekends, we work with you to find a suitable date and time to install.
If you need some peace of mind before you place your order, our fitters are also available for site surveys. This service gives you the assurance that your product or graphics will be specified to the exact dimensions and requirements of your site.
The complete, bespoke service
We take you from specification and design through to production and installation. Working alongside you all the way, we’ll know your project inside out. Just think of us as an extension of your team!
Get in touch today at [email protected] or 0118 922 1327. We love a challenge and will be happy to help.