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  1. Wall graphics

    Better do an adhesion test. Low VOC paint sux for adhesive vinyl. I've had CV3 that barely adhered to it. Paint needs to outgas for at least two weeks prior to install (preferably more)
  2. Sad day

    Not sure if any have heard this, but Dave Cich from Vanguard Digital passed away last Friday. Dave was a really great guy and lead two companies to prominence in this industry. He was a real advocate for wide format printing and all that could be done with the technology. Dave was also a really...
  3. Client refusing payment

    In 13 years of business, I've written off enough bad debt to have paid cash for a Ferrari. Most of them were "friends" or recommendations from industry colleagues. Go figure...
  4. Cleaning oxidized paint

    Hello all, Anyone got any suggestions for best thing to do to clean oxidized paint areas on metal where they now want to put self-adhesive vinyl? Repainting is not an option. I was just gonna use Prep All to wipe down the surface but am open to other ideas. Thanks in advance.
  5. Cleaning steel sheets

    Any suggestions on best way to clean the oily coating on thin steel sheets so self-adhesive material will adhere to it correctly? Thanks
  6. Question When to laminate?

    Your installer will appreciate having laminate on the graphic as it makes it a bit thicker and less likely to have stretch issues
  7. People asking for logos...I'm getting irritated

    Send her a .webp file
  8. No Snowflakes or Bleedinghearts need to post

    When the Constitution was written, the government and citizens were on equal ground in terms of firepower. Just different versions of a single shot ramrod rifle. Only difference was artillery and you could forge your own if you knew how. The more recent governments have done an excellent job of...
  9. No Snowflakes or Bleedinghearts need to post

    What right is that specifically?
  10. Vutek GS3250 LX UD....can somebody explain to me how to print double sided coro and get it aligned?

    I make the sign 23.875 x 17.875. Print side one aligned to the zero point home position with the pop up registration pins, but offset in print software by .125 and print with trim marks. Once printed, trim down to final size on opposite side long edge and home left edge and flip the sheet over...
  11. Source for oversize magnets

    Magnet America
  12. Hand Held Creasing Wheel

    Pretty simple. Here in the states we have screen doors and window screens. When you have to replace the screen, you use this tool. Works great at creasing different media, too
  13. Banner Wholesalers

    Just got a marketing email from WS Display offering this
  14. 4x8 custom printed coroplast sign

    Drytac sells a mounter that can also do lamination for a fraction of the cost of a full on laminator. It laminates just fine, but I use it to do 4x8 boards all the time. Hinge it in the middle and do two halves. 5 min. max.
  15. Non-compete

    Does anyone have a standard non-compete form to have a subcontractor or vendor sign? I have another company's installers working for me to complete a big job in a tight schedule that I can't finish by myself.
  16. Banner Wholesalers

    B2 Sign is a wholesaler who also has a retail site. They do show a price difference for same items.
  17. SEG Frames and Prints

    Matrix Frame in Charlotte, NC
  18. Viable Alternatives to SIGNS365?

    Did you order the IJ35, IJ180 or the General Formulations vinyl?
  19. Mesh banners tearing in wind

    I make my own bungees to match the available distance between the grommet and the attachment point.
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