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  1. Question Monument Sign install

    Maybe a silly question but I haven't done a 2 side install like this. My plan is to use L brackets and use Cement anchor bolts and bolt the sign to the brick. using probably 6mm Maxmetal or a Whitewood. no pre cut track. Let me know if there is a better way of mounting this sign. Thanks guys.
  2. Need Help training for very new installation tech.

    My 19 years old nephew want to get in the game and become an installation tech for vinyl (car wrap, mural, windows, etc.). We live to far appart so I could hire him and give him a training. I've suggested to find a position in is area, but without experience no one will take him even as an...
  3. Omega download? Can't find CD, have legit USB dongle

    I have an extra Omega 2.x that we no longer need and I have someone that would like to purchase it. The problem is that I can't find our install install CD. Does anyone know where I can download it?
  4. Question How to install Flex Face Videos?

    Hello I've been doing signs for about 25 years but have only done a few flex face signs personally about 15 years ago, but have sold and had installers that have done multiple. Currently I do not have any installers that know how to install the flex faces. Are there any videos anyone knows...
  5. Temp vinyl posters falling down

    I installed some non-perm adhisive posters on drywall in a gym. After two weeks one of the posters fell down. This is a large chain so I'm assuming this doesnt happen all the time. Is there a special way to install them? I used a felt squgee and tried to get the edges real good. Should I...
  6. Back up onyx with out opening thrive?

    I've tried to upgrade to 12.1 and now all these issues have popped up. Tried to upgrade to 12.1 (i am an advantage holder) and it wouldn't update my key. but 12.1 is installed. But cannot open anything as there's no programs to open. Ok install 12.0.5 back on it. everything is good, except...
  7. Need Help Seeking a waiver for installing sign without permit

    I have a client that is wanting me to install a banner 20' x 30' without a sign permit. We are licensed in the city but I am wondering if I would be exposed to fines from the city for installing the banner without a permit. I was wondering about getting a waiver to give to my client stating it...
  8. Subcontractor for Installations, South West Florida

    I am an Installer located in Sarasota FL. I try to focus on Installing graphics to Malls and Stores but... I do graphics installation, production and design work. I can do graphic removal for malls and stores and install graphic packages, install graphics for storefronts, window perf...
  9. Need help To ID my first font

    I am looking for a catalog with fonts and names suggestion please I have so many fonts but to preview one at a time and install back and forth its killing me. so here is my font I asap need to come close to Help! ill send u a sticker/decal u a Donald trump sticker, Thx Tim mysigns4u
  10. Window Perf Install problems

    Hello, long time listener, first time caller. I have a question about installing window perf on store fronts (ie, flat surfaces). They are laminated with optically clear. No matter how hard or soft I apply pressure when laying it down with my squeegee, I get markings where my squeegee was...
  11. Wallpaper Printing/Installation

    Hey everyone, Our company is looking to do some of our walls using the DreamScape Terralon wallcovering material. I have read many articles saying to overlap (which is what we normally do on walls with vinyl) and trim the excess off while some say use a butt joint (just print the panels, align...
  12. Need to outsource sign work long island

    Looking for established trade only sign company with installation and license. Currently have a double sided digital screen pylon that needs to be quoted. We are a non electrical digital sign and print shop. Great opportunity for both! Please reply to me in private message. Thank you,
  13. Got in too deep. Need advice for (2) 48x210 faces

    Hello, I got in a little too deep with replacing sign faces. We are not an electrical sign company, we just simply change the sign faces of existing lighted signs. I however have a very good client that just bought a property that wants to get new faces for his double sided 48"x 210" cabinet. I...
  14. Technique needed to install reverse perf on window

    I have large panels of printed reverse perforated window film to line up on many windows. What is the best way to go about this? Would a wet application work well and run outside to see if I lined everything up correctly. There has to be a way! Please help, Thanks for your time, Amber
  15. Installer Needed

    Installer Needed!!!! Install graphics to vehicles and other substrates. Experience preferred. Need someone to help assist in the workflow at a sign shop. Duties will include: Installing signs and decals to appropriate material per job. Laminating, cutting, and weeding out excess material on jobs...
  16. Mesh banner on windows

    Making and installing a 24' wide by 54' tall mesh banner. Was planning on drilling holes and installing that way but customer just told us we cannot drill into building. LOTS of windows to use --- anyone ever trusted suction cups to hang something so big? Was thinking about a lot of these...
  17. wrap or sign work in FL SRQ

    Have loads experience, really didn't think about posting this here but why not. Email me at miltecnico@gmail.com or PM me. I'll send resume etc, prefer work in FLORIDA
  18. Need Vinyl Installer in Aspen, CO

    Hi, The window area I need covered is 160" W x 146" H. This is a temporary application, using Avery mpi 2121. I am under contract pricing so the payout amount is fixed @ $375.00USD If you're interested, please PM me with your email address and I will send proof and further details. You...
  19. Installing Perforated Vinyl Question

    Install question: I normally don't touch perforated vinyl jobs but I'm printing one up right now for install. This is a storefront window- Not laminating but using frog juice. What is the best technique to install? Do I use a paper carrier or do not use a carrier at all? Will it stretch to...
  20. Installing Trailer Graphics - how do you do it?

    Hi everyone, just want to pick your brains on installing large graphics on a trailer. A long time ago, I remember we would set up two ladders and put a wooden plank between so two people could walk it and install. We don't do that anymore (not sure exactly why, but it doesn't seem too safe)...
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