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You can charge whatever you want and get it.
This is specialized work that requires specialized skills and equipment.
Do the math.
If you charged a minimum of $500 ea. time the truck rolled out.
and you did it 5 days a week.
There is not much leftover after you pay good help,insurance and...
Just finished 12 of these way way finding signs in a historic district.
It's a 2" square welded alum frame with brake formed alum panels.
Pre painted channel letter material.
The over bent panels slide onto a track that is welded to the frame.
The logo on top is 3" hdu and hp vynyl.
Here are...
Good tip about the teflon
My first thought was it's a $4.00 tool bury it
but then I remembered reading something about
Mind your pennies and the dollars will follow
I walk away fast from customers and jobs that don't make any sense.
The moment they insist on some weird install or tell us how to fab and install
it's no thank you good bye.
What's their problem with a cable ?
Oh since i looked at the picture those poles look pretty beefy.
If it's double...
Oh yeah I forgot
I new it was something like that though.
I lost my hair from head butting u channel posts in the ground.
I quit doing that when I realized it making me go bald.
I hate when misunderstandings happen.
Printed illuminated sign faces are always a crap shoot.
When ever we make one we always use the methods that have been covered here before.
Image on clear,image on translucent and laminate on top of that or some variation of that.
We let the customer know...
The customer wanted to use the rock for a dedication plaque but wasn't sure exactly how they wanted to go about it.
This was a fun project because it was for a discerning customer who is willing to pay for uniqueness
and we were given free reign to conjure up whatever we wanted.
Not all jobs...
Yeah that was me.
I am glad these forums are out there.
New terms with these kind of people:
Be happy to install your sign.
Send the check along with the sign and we will make it happen
1.5" steel angle tapconed on the back 1.5" steel angle on the wall.
Pins on the steel attached to the rock lined up with oversize holes in the steel attached to the wall.
We just dropped it on and walked away.
For the acrylic we took a picture of the rock traced it and cut it on the router.
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