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  1. Question Storage for Sheet Materials

    it all depends on the amount of storage space you have. Yes, the flat option is best but not always possible. we use a horizontal system that is angled, think of a panel saw, with large caster wheels. this has 8 slots that are accessed from the end and allows quick checks to inventory status...
  2. Decorative free-standing sign stand

    https://metalcraftindustries.net/search.php?search_query=pedestal
  3. Looking for Trade Show Booth Panel Printer?

    That looks like an Orbus System https://www.theexhibitorshandbook.com/portable-displays/collapsible-displays/coyote-popup
  4. Light pole banner brackets

    https://www.fellers.com/fellers-shopping/cat/banner-material/sub/pole-banner-kits
  5. Financing Soultions?

    look at an SBA Loan that listed interest rate is too much.
  6. Local Competition

    we typically try to bid the know "price" jobs 2 ways BUDGET SUGGESTED competing on price is a losing battle, and if someone says Vista Print / Buildasign, we stop them and say we will NOT be cheaper. usually, we still win when we show what the quality difference is and the fact we do custom...
  7. 20'x50' Banner- Vendors for Oversized Banners?

    you will need to know a LOT more specs. if it can be seamed or a solid piece? there are several MM that can do it with seams, unsure about the solid though. the distance of visibility what is it being mounted on this size is going to have weight, does mesh need to be used? How long is...
  8. Need Help How do you convince a local bank their logo looks like a DAYCARE?

    They are hiring you for product fabrication instead of design marketing. Smile, nod, make what they order and APPROVE prior to production starting (price & digital proof) deposit payment, move on to the next project. If they ask, you can comment. if you truly can't stand what is being done and...
  9. Overtime pricing by the job.

    like you said, it is a sliding scale. There are plenty of times we waive it because of who the customer is. That said, typically we are 35% for our minimum, can go as high as 150% The biggest factor is your location, what the market is allowing and if you want the job.
  10. Financing needed for bucket truck

    Look at getting an SBA loan
  11. Suggestions What is the best paper to use as a template?

    a lightweight & cheap Scrimm Banner. have had too many mounting templates get torn by wind gusts on location to ever use paper again
  12. Delivering a cabinet to another state... Do I need DOT numbers?

    It also lists; GVW: Gross Vehicle Weight— GVWR: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating— GCWR: Gross Combination Weight Rating— GCW: Gross Combination Weight -- So technically you need a DOT, However, as JBurton says, it is easy to go through a station with the right packing
  13. Delivering a cabinet to another state... Do I need DOT numbers?

    https://ask.fmcsa.dot.gov/app/answers/detail/a_id/109/~/who-needs-to-get-a-usdot-number%3F
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    The Big Squeegee This is the member you want to talk to
  15. Anyone know which manufacturer uses this logo? $20 bucks to the first person

    This, have done it before and usually works, at the minimum, it will give you an idea of what is similar
  16. Shop Cleanliness

    PPF - Paint Protection Film think of it like a "clear" wrap put on cars to protect the paint job usually only placed on the high impact areas prone to dings, rock chips and road abuse. the biggest issue is and will be dust, regardless of how the show is configured. we have several DIY filters...
  17. Need Help Looking for a company or forum to seek used screen printing equipment

    http://www.digitsmith.com/ https://globalgarage.com/ https://www.t-shirtforums.com/
  18. Eagle Scout Project - Sign in Mojave Desert

    there are other materials that will last longer outdoors. have you looked at Gemini? https://www.geminisignproducts.com/ If MDO has to be used, it does need to have a cover over it to block the sun. the UV is your biggest adversary.
  19. Need Help NAICS Code

    this is a question more suited for your CPA The NAICS # is issued by the comptroller office your NAICS also affects your insurance rate, example 33995 Sign Manufacturing is a higher rate when compared to 54143 Graphic Design Services b/c "Manufacturing" has tools and falls under the...
  20. Question Vinyl type question

    no material will withstand racing, regardless of the grade of material. use what you have for printing and put a UV Lamination over it. "should" last a few months. any of the media suppliers will have differenet grades of materials Since you have design capabilities, find a printer that you...
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