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  1. Just got asked for Chloroplast.

    falconboard is a paper/tree/plant based. price near plastic? - not even close. plastic is the cheapest.
  2. Contract regarding PHYSICAL Printed Proofs?

    we have $500,000 /yr clients. they could have a signed off proof and they be totally wrong and we would reprint the job without a problem. you have to look at the big picture and determine if your ready to divorce the client or your going to work it out. defiantly review your process and try...
  3. What kind of vinyl is that?

    yes you can print on frosted vinyl but i doubt it will look like a real sandblasted glass.
  4. Fellers is too Funny.

    its just vinyl. who cares where you buy it from. its up to you to find the lowest priced supplier whomever that is. then your install skills should set you apart from your bottom feeders. if you cant make that case to your client then you need to work on your presentation. never chase...
  5. What kind of vinyl is that?

    that is not film. that is sandblasted. film only has one thickness so it looks like a silhouette.
  6. Install longevity of Textured Wall Material???

    longevity is relative to the surface texture and how well you install it so it varies. We have a 14' giraffe on our stucco concrete wall and its been there about 3 years. Watch the 3M install videos for that product. The install rate using the 3M heat gun is about 2" per second so do some math.
  7. Installing 4 x 8 outdoor sign

    instead of dibond use .040 aluminum cheaper and tapcon with washers screwed directly in to the wall.
  8. Its amazing what people do for an install! Who would have the guts to do this?

    wow so much negativity here. they got the job done right? no one got hurt? done good job.
  9. Polyester materials

    orbus.com has some nice "soft knit" fabric and they print really nice.
  10. Best illuminated sign face vinyl for no bubbles

    using a laminator is best.
  11. Acid wash for trailers?

    we use simple green and a stiff deck brush to scrub then power wash it off. instant milk.
  12. stretchy solvent fabric? making our own lightboxes

    most of that lightbox work is dye sub stretch fabric. if you find a solvent fabric that works let us know.
  13. Flatbed Printer Advice

    buy a wood planer to run the boards through first so they become parallel.
  14. What do you do with a customer that is never happy

    youve already collected the lion share of any work from that guy. anything else is just hassle calls. fire him or price everything upfront really high.
  15. Windows 10.... Am I safe to download this?

    That is some good advice. always keep your data on a separate disk drive. if your computer craps out you can always pull that drive and plug it into another computer. I always do. Also, there's works computers and then there's email and internet computers. Never ever mix the 2. this way...
  16. Removable adhesive floor vinyl

    oracal 3268 low tac removable + velvet UL 410 anti slip laminate like SEAL floor guard, or GF concept 211, or lamex 3.4mil floor lam. as long as its UL410 or ASTM c1028 rated for anti slip.
  17. 2mil matte cast printable

    You are trying to apply fine art matte paper theory to a solvent vinyl print job. in Aqueous print on matte you can drop more ink down on it and create a richer deeper print. Solvent you cannot do that because the vinyl does not absorb ink like the AQ matte paper does. Actually with solvent...
  18. windows 10 sucks!

    if your having problems with windows 7 booting and reading files adding a windows 10 install on top of that only compounds the problem. "Removed over 1000 cooties" probably infected with malware or ransomware so file and disk could be lost already at this point. "there was an icon at bottom I...
  19. Help! Brand new Royal Sovereign laminator, issues with reverse wound rolls loading.

    yeah loosen the black collars and pull some of the orange rubber out a bit so it snags the inner roll better.
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