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  1. Suggestions New shop: layout and tools

    After Marlene pressed that disagree button I am not building the paint booth anymore. I just found a used one for $2000. Thank you!
  2. Suggestions New shop: layout and tools

    Yes, I mean the piece of aluminum for the track saw. I am not familiar with the local fire codes. Th "paint booth" would be 6'x10'. I like the idea to build walls for the paint booth. I will just use drywall. That's a good warning about the fans. Thank you!
  3. Suggestions New shop: layout and tools

    We will start with flat cut PVC and Acrylic dimensional letters. I am going to build a paint booth like in this video: But will use coroplast and banner material for the walls.
  4. Suggestions New shop: layout and tools

    Yes, the door is the grey line. No, we don't have the abrasive chow saw, I was hoping to cut aluminum with a carbide-tipped saw blade. Yes, we have a small air compressor and two shop vacs: one is connected to the CNC machine. Thank you.
  5. Suggestions New shop: layout and tools

    Hello. We bought a CNC router and rented a separate shop for the "dirty" production: cnc machine, a small paint booth (HVLP system), a chop saw, a track saw, two working tables. We are going to produce dimensional letter signs and cabinet signs. I think an aluminum welder is on the short list...
  6. What kind of sign is that?

    I do not think PVC would be held with the eye hooks like that. Why is the install bad?
  7. What kind of sign is that?

    Thank you for the replies. I thought PVC would warp outdoor.
  8. What kind of sign is that?

    Hello. First, I thought it's routed aluminum, but that would be to heavy. What material is that? Thank you.
  9. Who Uses Instagram? Post Them Up!

    @nolasignshop
  10. What kind of sign is that?

    Thank you!
  11. What kind of sign is that?

    Hello. What kind of signs is that? Do you know who supplies them? They go over short poles. (can not post images, the popup window doesn't work) Screenshot Screenshot Thank you.
  12. Painting 1″ thick letters gatorboard (ultraboard)

    Why wrapping the letters is not a good idea?
  13. Painting 1″ thick letters gatorboard (ultraboard)

    Thank you for the advice. We are working on the next ultraboard letters project now. These are 2", and 24" tall. Is it a good idea to wrap the letters? Will vinyl stick to the foamy parts? Thank you.
  14. Painting 1″ thick letters gatorboard (ultraboard)

    We used the corded Graco from home depot ($250.00) The letters we produced are installed indoor. I hope the paint won't fall off. Next time we will use a primer.
  15. Painting 1″ thick letters gatorboard (ultraboard)

    Thank you! The job is completed. white 1" Ultraboard Primed with Kilz2 Latex, sanded edges only 180 grit, two times Painted with Sherwin Williams flat latex, applied with Graco True Coat Installed with double-sided tape and silicone
  16. Painting 1″ thick letters gatorboard (ultraboard)

    About 50 letters, 4 sheets 4'x8'.
  17. Painting 1″ thick letters gatorboard (ultraboard)

    If I premask the face and use latex primer for the edges what primer should I use for the faces?
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