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Hey All - We recently received an order for some decorative acrylic signage. We will be engraving clear acrylic and placing it on an LED base that lights up the graphic. We've been able to find plenty of options for these light bases but only in small sizes. We need a width of 24" - 30" - any...

Hello All - We are replacing some signs for a boutique hotel. They currently a combination of both metal & plastic ADA signage with a style that we had not produced before. The hotel is VERY about their specific aesthetic and wants replacements to keep the look as much as possible. Pictures are...

Hello - We recently cleaned up 2 signs for a church: repainted trim / new plexi / new hardware / etc etc. We are not sure what hardware to use to keep the plexi covers down? There was no existing hardware when we started on these but the covers blow around in the wind. The signs are quite old...

Hello! We recently received a request for an electrical sign & wanted to get everyone's opinion on how to best produce it. We saw a few routes to go but more input is always better. Please see photos for construction. We've done LED neon before but this seems different? Thanks for the help!

Hello! We recently received a request for an electrical sign & wanted to get everyone's opinion on how to best produce it. We saw a few routes to go but more input is always better. Please see photos for construction. Sign will be internally lit / dimensions are ~ 4' x 11'. Thanks for the help!

Hello. What would be the best way to produce something similar to the attached image? We have a cnc machine and a laser to engrave the logos. The client states that the panels should be able to slide in the tracks. i'm thinking about a table saw. Am I right?

Hello, We have had a request to create a table label similar to the image attached. Dimensions are 6"x4" - but these are flexible. Has anyone created something similar? We have not been able to find something similar and unlabeled online yet. Any info on purchasing or creating is welcomed...

Hello! We are hoping to outsource an imitation neon or faux neon sign and want to see if anyone has had a good experience with a specific company? We attempted to make the sign on our own & did not get the results we wanted. Any advice would be appreciated. Thank you.

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Hey Forum, We recently had a request to match the design of a sign (pic attached) -- not the text/graphics, just the panel. The panel looks like it has either been distressed, routed, stained, and painted OR I have heard about a process where wood can be treated with a chemical and then...

Hello forum. Where should we order a big lightbox? Thank you.

Hello. What tools and hardware do you use when wiring channel letters? How do you connect, say, a dozen of wires? Do you use wire nuts? Do you crimp wires and use terminal blocks?

We are looking for some guidance on how to best execute a very large scale wall mural project. We have been asked by our client to provide some sort of stencil and they are going to paint the mural themselves. We figure because of the scale, a good option would be a projection system. Does...

We are a sign shop located in New Orleans, LA. A popular type of sign that we have been producing in the last few years is a painted aluminum cabinet sign with dimensional acrylic lettering. We attach the acrylic lettering to the face of the aluminum cabinet with double sided tape (3m VHB) and...

Hello, We are looking to hang a 60' x 20' banner from a building. We are wondering if anyone has a certain method that they recommend and have performed in the past? Is there some type of hardware that is pre-designed for this kind of job? There is a mock up attached below. Any advice is...

Hello forum. We are about to produce a 24'' x 36'' aluminum sign but before we do that I want to ask for your opinions. It's 1/2" aluminum and the brackets look too long and too narrow to hold the panel. I was thinking about making brackets of 3/8 steel and the sign would slide in. What do you...

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Hello forum. We got a job to produce and install a vinyl awning and I'm not sure how we can finish the edges to make it look like the attached image. Thank you.

We are looking to hang a wooden sign from a doorway and we are looking for some bracket ideas. We like all hardware to be as hidden as possible and have the sign not swing at all. Most signage we hang is from threaded studs that have been mounted within the sign panel -- please see attached...

Hello forum. We want to start producing aluminum cabinet signs at our shop. The depth varies from 1" to 3". We have a chop saw and a welder. What is the best way to do it? Do you glue faces to it (weld mount) or do you weld it? How do you treat the seams and the corners? Is it appropriate to...