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  1. Will the chaos ever end?

    Already super busy and have two monument signs and a pylon sign in the works with permitting, manufacturing and installing. Now a sign company called today wanting a quote to manufacture and install two monument signs that are fancy, very very customized. But he said he has the have the quote...
  2. Need help manufacturing this

    So I was given the attached graphic to manufacture (not my design I swear). It will sit on a concrete pad with a cinder block foundation / masonry with various size stones. The wood will be Trex Composite, I am making the tree and letters 1/2" acrylic pin mount, and it will have a double sided...
  3. Need an installer referral in Michigan

    Anyone know any good sign installers in Michigan that is capable of destroying and building a monument sign with cinder block / stone and hook up an EMC? Thanks
  4. Question for medium and large sign shops

    Question to those who have larger sign shops such as 7+ employees. What areas do you have in your shop that are super important to your operations? Such as: Conference room to discuss projects with projector and conference table Meeting room to talk with customers about their needs Lounge or...
  5. Banners on pylon sign

    A customer wants two banners (single sided) on his pylon sign cabinet. I already told him this was a bad idea. He wants us to create a pillow case basically to go over the cabinet. It's about 14' Tall X 25' Length and sits 45' in the air. I was going to lace the grommets together on all sides...
  6. Name that printer

    What kind of crappy printer is this? Looks like some type of HP to me, but someone was printing paper with it.
  7. Community Partnership

    I was thinking about how great it would be if we started a community partnership. Get a group of us together who want to help each other out by selling wholesale, doing some graphic design work or even trading or borrowing stuff. Like you are in need of some DiBond blanks and your supplier has...
  8. Vinyl on Outdoor Concrete?

    Do they make a vinyl that can be applied directly to exterior concrete sidewalks? that can last 6 months?
  9. Wholesale ADA Signs

    Anyone know of a good ADA sign wholesaler to the trade? Thanks
  10. Fencing?

    I got an email from a church asking us to repair a fence and also replace one. This is a legit email, but I don't see why they think we do fencing? We own a auger and do posts and everything. But it's a metal fence with round bars and chain link. If it was a wooden fence with boards, I'd accept...
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  12. Strange error on closing X8

    Anyone having the issue that sometimes when you close Corel, you get a little pop up window with coding and it freezes and you have to do ALT, CTL, DEL to get rid of it? Just started a couple weeks ago. See below.
  13. LED Box Cabinet Supplier Needed

    Anyone know of a good wholesaler for standard 4' X 8' LED box cabinets? I've used Sign Faces but they have a 5 week turn around time. I don't need the face, just the UL listed cabinet. Thanks
  14. Totally legit email right?

    I wonder who falls for this. Subject: Quote From: "Princeton University" <frbrenby@eircom.net> Date: Wed, May 16, 2018 11:43 pm Good Day Sales, The Princeton University would like a price quote submitted on the below items: 1. Fluke 754 Documenting Process Calibrator with Hart...
  15. Sign Shop Meme

    We all have been here.
  16. Skybox Signs

    Anyone know where I can get a sign similar to this Skybox Sign? It looks like 24" X 10' is the smallest. My customer wants around 8" X 3'. I am afraid I'll have to make it myself, but hoping there is some supplier out there for at least just the frame. Thanks
  17. Some memes I created

    I was a Boy Scout and it was tough to raise ranks and had a lot of hard work. So today everything is dirt easy and it's given to you with almost no effort. Due to the change in name from Boy Scouts of America to Scouts BSA, due to them letting girls and "transgender" kids in it. I had to go and...
  18. Someone using your company name

    A person emailed me about making a sign and is out of state. I told him we were not in that state, so he scanned in a copy of the yellow pages and showed my company on there. Someone used my exact company name and it's a sign shop inside of a home. No huge deal as they don't have any website or...
  19. Hahaha I love these stories

    I love when these non-sign makers post their projects and try to make their own tutorials. This is such a joke. Using a piece of tile for a squeegee? using Oracal 631 (a drywall interior only vinyl) to put on granite? Putting it over the fireplace so the heat will make it peel? Thought...
  20. Pillow case banner help

    I need to create a "Pillow Case" that will cover over top of an existing sign cabinet. It would be sewn on the sides and slipped over. I would use the retainer to hold it onto the sign. The problem I am having is: #1. What size to make it? It needs a few extra inches for play room. #2. How...
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