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  1. Presidential debate...let's hear your thoughts

    I dont not have tv, best thing I ever did besides get rid of dial up
  2. What do you think this is worth? In your area?

    Here I would quote about $850 installed whats it worth in my area, they wouldnt pay for that here, lol
  3. Taking on larger jobs

    We have all been there. Take the loss and take the lesson to the next job. Its just that simple
  4. Oh Boy....

    i believe it. Im not paranoid but if people dont like it get off internet. the internet is such a huge source of information how can we give that up
  5. Plotter stopped. help please

    Try to reload driver on the computer. possibly replace cable going to plotter. check all little belts and gadgets. (professional terms there) who knows what and why these things act like they do. If its still running that is a good sign.
  6. Best Wholesale Cabinet/Knowckdown Style Sign Supplier

    sign builders, birmingham, ask for Randy
  7. Backlit sign design

    first thing is the business. what type of biz? the sign should match the biz. backlit is no different than any other sign. make it simple and quick to read the information OP it would help if you told us the biz this sign was for. Just because it lights up is no need for special treatment and...
  8. Interior Signage

    http://www.bellcoinc.com, this company is awesome, located in birmingham. Contact celinab@bellcoinc.com you can send her all this and she can quote or help in anyway
  9. Looking for Opinions on sign colors

    ditch all the graphics and concentrate on getting message out quicker Dark Background with light letters shows up best, I have attached something that would might work. Its quick, its gets attention with one glance. Dont judge the art I whipped it out
  10. bad bulbs sooner than usual

    Sign looks nasty, is it possibly holding water? Corroding connections and or sockets? If there a photocell on it, check it also There are so many things that could go wrong with electrical signs and as far as the power source, i would prefer each sign have its on circuit but apparently this...
  11. Client Asked Me To Relocate Plastic Gemini Letters. ADVICE?

    Ive also removed, sometimes with good luck sometimes not. I use a old saw that slides behind them IF they are not stud-mount On stud mount Ive used a small flatbar. Its aggravating to try and NOT break one If its stud mount you can always go back with just pads, everything doesnt have to be...
  12. How much would you charge for this job

    $380-$420 per down here, looks easy, quick knock out
  13. Help what font it's painting thank you

    looks like volkswagon and they stretched the height
  14. Pulling electrical sign permits - Houston, TX

    Youre a doomsday prepper arent you? The sky is falling isnt it? Lets give OP credit for thinking he will rope off area that install will be in. Getting a permit to install a sign does NOT prove you are competent to do the work. and Call what proper authorities to get approval? The EPA, FBI...
  15. Paint damage from digital printing

    interesting
  16. Partial wrap on fresh paint...?

    I would wait 2-3 weeks after paint. Keep in mind Im in Alabama where its hot as h@ll. When I basecoat clearcoat signs I wait about 1 week as I dont lay a clear as thick as autos would and when drying they are always facing sun
  17. Pulling electrical sign permits - Houston, TX

    you have no idea! Dudes about 5'5" loud and bossy. He will yell in your face. Signs guys and every electrician in this town knows him and despises him. This is the difference between on the job learning and book learning. On this same job he wanted written verfication of the UL listing for the...
  18. Pulling electrical sign permits - Houston, TX

    Ok, so OP wants to twist two wires. What exactly is the inspector going to do for him? IS he going to show up and test all lines? Is he going to twist the wires himself and make sure they are fine and then untwist so OP can retwist? Really WHAT IS HE GOING TO DO THAT WOULD FACILITATE A GOOD...
  19. Pulling electrical sign permits - Houston, TX

    I posted this before, we pulled a permit on channel letters LED lit. the inspector showed up (for another aspect not us) and MADE US place the LED leads in freaking FLEX! Or it wouldnt pass inspection! OMG we were so pissed you had never seen so much flex connections in your life. This same...
  20. Need a supplier referral - cast aluminum bases

    this is his answer right here, must be a different metalcraft than OP posted
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