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  1. Gilding a wooden carved sign: golden leaf over polyurethane?

    Hey all - we just finished up this sign today. Pictures here - thank you for all the help on this project!
  2. painting the edge of ACM?

    Hey All, We are creating some sign panels out of ACM and the customer has requested the edge match the graphics that will go on the faces. Both sides of the panel will be visible. What do you normally do to finish the edge of ACM? Prime & spray paint? Mask off the faces? What type of paint...
  3. Need Help Latex 260 banding issues

    We are having a similar issue with blues on our HP latex 335 - we have replaced all print heads, checked for blockages, maintenance cartridge is in good shape & carriage rod has been cleaned and lubed. For us, lighter blues have always been difficult for this printer but banding like this has...
  4. Gilding a wooden carved sign: golden leaf over polyurethane?

    What type of clear did you use?
  5. Gilding a wooden carved sign: golden leaf over polyurethane?

    It's polyurethane vs epoxy than. Right?
  6. Gilding a wooden carved sign: golden leaf over polyurethane?

    Thank you! That's what I ordered. We use the west system for gluing.
  7. Gilding a wooden carved sign: golden leaf over polyurethane?

    Yes, the outline will be painted black with one shot. Is there a brand of epoxy clear you can recommend?
  8. Gilding a wooden carved sign: golden leaf over polyurethane?

    Hello forum. We are making an outdoor sign for our friend's bookstore. Is applying golden leaf over an oil based polyurethane is correct? The temperature there is between -20F and 80F. It's spanish cedar, the wood will be stained with oil based stain. Thank you.
  9. Where to get fancy ADA signage?

    Hey All - thanks for info so far. Designs are not yet final. We are hoping to find someone who can produce these so our client has an idea of what their budget needs to be. Any thoughts?
  10. Where to get fancy ADA signage?

    Spec Drawings here
  11. Where to get fancy ADA signage?

    Hey All, We have an interesting request for ADA signs that are more intricate than your regular fair. There are 2 spec drawings here - any one know where to get these? Thank you for the help!
  12. How to add an electrical cabinet to an exisiting pole?

    Thanks for the replies & advice on this! Unfortunately in our area paperwork & records are not well kept by local gov so we've recommended going all new fab.
  13. How to add an electrical cabinet to an exisiting pole?

    Hey Everyone - We recently had a request to replace the top part of a pylon sign. Client claims there is working electrical to the pole. There is a photo attached of the pole. What is the best method to attach a new cabinet a top the pole so it is sturdy enough to withstand wind and weather...
  14. Need Help Where to get acrylic light bases?

    Hey All - We recently received an order for some decorative acrylic signage. We will be engraving clear acrylic and placing it on an LED base that lights up the graphic. We've been able to find plenty of options for these light bases but only in small sizes. We need a width of 24" - 30" - any...
  15. Metal ADA signs - where to get? better alternatives?

    Hello All - We are replacing some signs for a boutique hotel. They currently a combination of both metal & plastic ADA signage with a style that we had not produced before. The hotel is VERY about their specific aesthetic and wants replacements to keep the look as much as possible. Pictures are...
  16. hardware to use on refurbished church signage?

    Thanks for all the input on this!
  17. hardware to use on refurbished church signage?

    We have no way of finding out manufacturer. Any thoughts on how to fabricate our own?
  18. hardware to use on refurbished church signage?

    Hello - We recently cleaned up 2 signs for a church: repainted trim / new plexi / new hardware / etc etc. We are not sure what hardware to use to keep the plexi covers down? There was no existing hardware when we started on these but the covers blow around in the wind. The signs are quite old...
  19. how is this signage made?

    Hello! We recently received a request for an electrical sign & wanted to get everyone's opinion on how to best produce it. We saw a few routes to go but more input is always better. Please see photos for construction. We've done LED neon before but this seems different? Thanks for the help!
  20. how to construct? who to get it from?

    Hello! We recently received a request for an electrical sign & wanted to get everyone's opinion on how to best produce it. We saw a few routes to go but more input is always better. Please see photos for construction. Sign will be internally lit / dimensions are ~ 4' x 11'. Thanks for the help!
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