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  1. Union made decals??

    call Liz at Markon great ppl great company http://www.markonsigns.com/id22.htm tell her and "BlueBond" hello for me :)
  2. silkscreennow.com

    Pat I will let you know next time I hear of something, I get calls almost monthly with ppl trying to get rid of their screenprinting equipment because it just isn't what they expected (even though everyone tells them exactly what it will be). I sold M&R and Hix for years. If going auto M&R...
  3. Chase Bank - vandalism

    sprayway graffiti removal (i think the product number is 870) if you have a johnstone supply (industrial cleaners/etc) they stock it. i can not tell you how many times this product saved my bacon. and yes there are a variety of "anti-graffiti" laminates / tedlar. i have mixed feelings about...
  4. How would you do this?

    is this a job or a bid? anyways. what i would do is build an aluminum cabinet the same shape as the face, very easy with this shape. i would make the cabinet the same depth as my vertical stringers. secure face to cabinet&stringers and i'd wrap the edge of the face with trimcap just to make...
  5. Need some help with pricing

    I think if everyone was completely honest with their time they would have a new appreciation for shop minimums...which in my opinion should be 1 hr but even if your policy is a half hour minimum I think many people fail to consider what it really takes to do those nickel and dime jobs. if you...
  6. How would you do this?

    myself, i would make a very shallow non illuminated "cabinet" and then you could use vertical stringers and all the framework/support will be hidden. there are multiple ways to do this depending on budget, final installation, etc. my first choice would be as described above if budget, etc...
  7. Just starting out

    if you are looking for a class. lynda.com is a great option.
  8. Installing alucobond on brick

    i TOTALLY agree with the recommendations for mechanical fasteners...makes me sleep tight on those stormy nights...cheap insurance.
  9. Offered partnership, need advice.

    in specific response to the additional comments that artbot has made i would also recommend that you also have a non disclosure agreement in place before sitting down and discussing proprietary processes. separate than that. I have seen MANY business owners who have been in business for a...
  10. My customer rant for the day

    what isnt' expensive anymore? if you do not value your time...no one else will. sometimes you just can't win.
  11. Offered partnership, need advice.

    in the partnerships that I have seen succeed...both partners recognize each other's areas of strength and defer to the other in that arena. as mentioned a few times prior this potential partnership concerns me because it seems more as if one partner has the capital the other will be doing the...
  12. Update on the real Bigdawg

    Hey Stacy, I'm sorry I am just seeing this. I'm here if you or "the" BigD need anything. Stay positive. You know how to get me if you need anyhting. d
  13. Copyright Violation Question

    just a couple things. 1 I know of 2 attorneys who watch this forum and I know one of them is considering becoming a member. there are a couple statements made regarding copyright law, instead of debating them here it is from the source for those who are interested. unfortunately I...
  14. 3 handmade signs for an amusement park

    as always GREAT work.
  15. Sign Bracket Headache

    I've never been totally happy with the welded chain but have used it many times. I think what I would do for this one would be to fabricate something similar to the "U" brackets http://www.grimco.com/Products.aspx?cid=0060&pid=00386 and mount it on the wall just so there is no swinging...
  16. Bad company.....lajit graphics

    Thanks for the warning. I thought this was funny. The Worlds only full service visual marketing, and media company. WE WILL BLOW YOUR MIND! http://www.facebook.com/people/Lajit-Graphics/100000904669453#!/pages/Lajit-Graphics/155713374483779?sk=info
  17. feeling sick all the time!!!

    I haven;t taken the time to look up what mimaki recommends with that printer or the msds sheets for the ink that goes through it...but I would recommend at the very least that you do. This is your health, your life. "IF" ventillation is not required/recommended for this printer and it is just...
  18. Deadbeat Customer

    +1 Thank You Signs101 Admins!
  19. How to design a showroom

    Flame there used to be a shop in portland called "fif-tees" that was an incredibly unique shop owned by a car customizer and pinstripe artist from the 50's..he did an incredible job of decorating it and on a budget. the floors were pinstriped with ornate scrolls in the corners. ribbed...
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