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  1. painting process seams

    We occasionally make larger signs out of sheet aluminum that have seams. We have struggled with hiding the seams after applying bondo and sanding several times. The finish hasn't been as good as I would like. Can someone suggest a good method or resource on getting a good finish. I'm...
  2. Best way to build a seamless sign for larger logo.

    What is the best way to build a seamless face lit sign for a larger logo.
  3. Stubborn masking channel letter coil

    Anybody have a trick to get stubborn channel letter coil masking off?
  4. suggestions for best way to get white opaque face for face/edge lit channel letter

    I'm looking for suggestions on the best way to get an opaque face for a trimless channel letter that will have 1" acrylic face (maybe 7/8" reveal) that is edge lit with the face being opaque and white. I've done this in the past using white blockout vinyl that has a black back side. I wasn't...
  5. Best way to find/ hire good fabrication help

    What is the best way to find/hire good help. Thanks! I'm sure there is not just one way but looking for new ideas.
  6. what font is this?

    horrible file sorry it was all I was given to make a sample letter....
  7. WELD ON 4 Starting in FEB. Methylene Chloride: Regulation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act

    Anybody know anything about using Weld on 4 in sign shops starting next year when the stuff gets banded for general use?
  8. For Sale Trimless Channel Letters

    We are a small family owned sign business serving the sign industry based outside of Dallas, Texas. If you need help with a tricky set of channel letters, we got your back! We fabricate trimless edge channel letters that are face lit or dual lit as well as reverse channel letters and other...
  9. For Sale We fabricate trimless channel letters!

    We are a small family owned sign business serving the sign industry based outside of Dallas, Texas. If you need help with a tricky set of channel letters, we got your back! We fabricate trimless edge channel letters that are face lit or dual lit as well as reverse channel letters and other...
  10. finishing reverse channel letters

    I'm looking for a faster method of finishing the edge of a reverse channel letter between the return and face. I don't want to see a seam in finished product. I've tried about 20 different kinds of gap fillers and have about 15 types of sanding devices but can't seem to find a method that is...
  11. website issue with photos not showing up in results

    Not sure if anyone can help but our website photos are not being indexed by google. Our website adddress is www.jigsign.com If anybody has a referral of someone that would also be appreciated. I can't help but feel like a lot of sign companies might do image searches when looking for a...
  12. ul sticker placement

    After making a beautiful set of channel letters I always dread applying the holographic eye sore UL labels. I wish they could be applied out of sight. I usually let client decide location. Bottom Right is a frequent request. For a rectangular "I" does that mean right side of bottom or...
  13. RGB led controller question

    We do the fabrication of trimless style channel letters for other sign companies to install. I'm looking for suggestions on how to handle jobs that want rgb LEDS. Is it best to ship with controller and signal amplifier or is it better to just ship with power supplies and rgb leds and let...
  14. what's wrong with this install

  15. day/night contra vision black dual perf film

    Since the 3m day/night black perf has gotten rather spendy, I decided to try the Contra Vision black dual perf film. Just curious if anybody has used this and what their experience was. GSG was saying lots of good things about it.
  16. Trimless Edge Channel Letter work

    We have really been busy the last couple years. Our business model of selling specialty and trimless edge channel letters to our sign industry clients has been growing. I thought I'd share some examples of the work we have been doing. We are in the process of more than doubling our...
  17. Best way to do Day night or black during day white at night

    I am curious what is the best way to achieve black and white effect for a channel letter. I know they sale acrylic that is suppose to do this from Bitro Group and others. Havent tried it. I have also seen people use perf black over white or milky white or clear with 2nd surface diffuser. I am...
  18. Sheet metal slitter

    Looking to buy sheet metal slitter for 16GA material like Rams 201. I'm in the Dallas area.
  19. Masking for vinyl and solvent based paint

    Is there a good masking to protect vinyl from matthews paint without bleeding. I have had some luck with a product called oramask that is blue but it leaves adhesive on the vinyl.
  20. how to market trimless channel letter wholesale product

    I'm wondering what would be the most effective way to market a new wholesale product to the sign industry. We are located in the Dallas area and make specialty channel letters--essentially nicer looking channel letters without trim cap. We are UL listed and our trimless letters can be made...
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