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  1. Discussion I would just like to know....................................

    I agree. If you have to replicate and it's ugly and they can't see that ..why waste your time Your fishing in the wrong pond. You have choices. why work for people who can't be educated. Hone your craft, dig your way out of this cesspool and only work for merchants who seek you for your expertise.
  2. Commercial Bidding

    The word bidding makes my blood boil. When people ask me to "bid" on a project my answer is no I'm not interested in being the lowest price sign contractor. Getting a job because you are the cheapest is never profitable. You can always bring the price down by cutting corners but then your...
  3. What is the best software for CNC router?

    What Mark-s said Aspire. I think it's about ouch 2g but worth it.
  4. Need ELECTRICIAN help w/ adding them on our sign permit application

    you need a relationship with a licensed electrical contractor
  5. Question LED Retrofit is washing out the sign - solutions?

    This is how the big guys do it. the ones who do the big bank changeovers etc. We have good results doing what they do. Print on clear.. lam that clear print ...apply to white translucent face. (2447 if possible) Do the same in reverse and apply. As far as the led's go you have to understand...
  6. Where do you get your Mimaki ES3 inks from?

    Ran into the same problem. Beacon in Somerville NJ has it.
  7. Carved, gold leaf, smalt

    Sweet sign.And a nice technique. I have a few that have been out there for over 25 years and they still look good. I like raised leafed letters with smalt b'grounds
  8. Reflective Paint for Street Signs?

    yes, there is reflective paint. why not just slap some reflective vinyl on it.
  9. Wanted ISO Sign Shop Equipment : Wide Format Printer, Laminator, Plotter, Tools, ETC...

    I have the following for sale 2 mahl sticks 1 cutawl several pounce wheels 1 electro pounce assorted lettering quills many unopened pre 1980 one shot cans a ribbon and cross fire a gerber 4b
  10. Pan face without metal brake

    angle vhb'd to ACM makes a nice sign..looks nicer than floppy brake formed sheets that usually look wavy.You can paint the angle or wrap it.Sometimes we turn the angle inwards so you don't see it..this is a nice look too.make a frame to go on the wall drop your sign onto it.Never had a failure...
  11. Need Help Need 4 fluorescent bulbs

    Do yourself and your customer a favor...led lamps
  12. Neep Help With Repaint Of Old Metal Sign

    Just use a new panel and be done with it.
  13. Need help pricing

    Your in business to make money.Charge as much as you can and still get the job
  14. getting a mounting pattern up on a stucco dryvit surface

    geez this is a no brainer. Glue the pattern to a piece of coro and go about your business
  15. How do you charge for waste?

    We don't charge by the pound.We charge enough so it does not matter.
  16. Accidentally designing "offensive" logos...?

    check out the shadow that this thing casts.
  17. Aggressive vinyl for cold surfaces

    Stickers go on the dashboard of the truck with the defroster heat on high.Roofing torch the steel then put your sticker on.
  18. Vinyl Slitter

    chop saw works
  19. Anyone use a Digital Torpedo leveler?

    I use my cell phone for a level
  20. Print shop - New Orleans

    You should be paying someone who has all the skills you listed at least $75 a year. What do you think you are going to get for $12.50 an hour ?
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