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  1. PVC Directory sign panels

    Your key word of the day is SPEC. This word is used when architects dont know what the hell they are doing and getting all up in our business. I would spec this out and make notes about it NOT being the most effective was to make a directory and then offer them a more sensible solution. I would...
  2. Need Help What In The World Happened Here!

    I laid down prints that have done that. I would say let it alone for a few days and see what happens
  3. Buying new computer - Windows 10 or Windows 7?

    EXACTLY! It matters not the OS as long as Microsoft doesnt get their hands on it and screws it up with their pointless updates, it will run forever. My windows 7 is running as strong as it was when installed in 09. Imagine that Im running a 9-10 year old computer with "outdated" OS and NO ISSUES.
  4. Buying new computer - Windows 10 or Windows 7?

    I have 2 computers set up the same both have 7. I have no reason to go to 10 and no desire. you could always buy a used tower and load 7 on it and keep updates cut off. Microsoft sucks!
  5. How to make this contemporary?

    make it quick, quirky and easily readable
  6. paint for MDO

    I would go with latex, BEHR satin. Ive had no issues with that holding vinyl, just make sure you spray it or apply with foam roller. keep your coats thin and dry it out well. I will ask why the hell did they with MDO and that gold is not going to last outside very well
  7. Discussion Hammer Drill & Bits

    Hotdamn cordless SDS. Nope I dont buy from Home Depot or Lowes Either I get all tools off ebay or amazon. They are tons cheaper Guess I never realized these were on the shelves of these stores
  8. Discussion Hammer Drill & Bits

    understood thats why I said "until" they come out with one thats cordless" I assume they are out there! Cool! I had no idea. We are always the last to get cool stuff down here
  9. How do you protect your money?

    safe deposit box for those "tips" rest in bank
  10. GCC Jaguar V

    dont do it, get a summa. Thats all i have to say
  11. Discussion Hammer Drill & Bits

    I have a milwaukee 18 volt and I use nothing but blue the blue bosch masonry bits....that drill suffices BUT you cannot beat a plug in rotary hammer drill. I dont care if you have to buy a generator this is the best method for drilling masonry. That rotary part is the key, it does thing a...
  12. Artwork release

    Give her the damn files! I never understood all this "hoarding" of others' artwork. We as sign folks create logos and art for customers. If they have bought items from my art I created ill send art to them. If I do up some art or logo and the customer does NOT use my services they do not get...
  13. Question Are flanges and notches [needed] for channel letters? also is this video up to code with outdoor sig

    if that is your passion go forth!!! I have built many channel letters back in the day and I personally am glad there are companies that do it for me now. If you can make good money doing it compared to subbing it out I say go for it
  14. Window border LED's

    phones stores, braids and weaves and salons use them here. I have gotten calls and I have gladly declined. A majority is in the hood. As usual , loud, trashy and obnoxious....I want no part in it. nonetheless i found this https://www.diodeled.com/products/strip-lights.html
  15. Mounting acrylic to brick wall options

    Did we ever find out how thick this DAMN ACRYLIC is? because until that is found out none of these answers matter
  16. Question EBSCO Sign Group Firing Customers?

    I dumped EBSCO when they bought Wayne Industries. They sucked, didnt get emails, wouldnt answer calls. We use Sign Builders out of bham, al now and for higher end work Fravert Services out of bham
  17. Mounting acrylic to brick wall options

    is this interior or exterior? what thickness of acrylic?
  18. Need a supplier for ceiling sign system

    OUTWATER PLASTICS
  19. Suggestions finding logo creator

    post the image please
  20. RE-PAINTING an old sign help & tips please

    I would not accept this job unless they got new signs....sometimes going new is the less expensive and time consuming way.
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