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  1. New CNC Routing and Fabrication in Waukesha, WI

    Hello All, Its been amazing experience designing building and creating new innovative products for friends, family, charities, and local businesses. I have recently deployed my new website for 2D and 3D CNC routing. Please visit my website and if you wouldnt mind liking me on Facebook...
  2. CNC HDU Sign

    Think I'm going to roll the dice. My sign supplies have to special order everything and I don't have the time to wait. My options are down to Behr exterior paint and primer in one or Pittsburg Grand Distinctions. Called Sherwin Williams and I of course I got the all our paints will work...
  3. CNC HDU Sign

    We have Pittsburg, but not the Sun Proof product line. The problem I'm running into is most of the sellers and suppliers of paint have returned the exterior paints as its winter here (Wisconsin). Menards has Pittsburg Grand Distictions paint which is supposed to be higher end. Home Depot...
  4. HVLP Recommendations

    Relatively new to the sign making industry, but Im getting to the point were I need to start thinking about stepping up my game on finishes. I have a 4X4 CNC that I use to make various dimenstional signs and furniture. Materials include HDU, MDF, MDO, wood, extira, etc. Recently...
  5. CNC HDU Sign

    One Shot is out based on your expertise. Thanks for saving me a head ache. I went to one of the local stores, Fleet Farm, that supposed to sell Benjamin Moore paint and they don't have any exterior as its out of season. I will try one of the other suppliers of BM paint. Has anyone had any...
  6. CNC HDU Sign

    I was under the impression that One-shot was one of the best. Is there a alternate brand you suggest?
  7. CNC HDU Sign

    I finished machining my 3' X 8' X 1.5" HDU sign and am getting ready to start painting it. This is my first dance with HDU. The machining and fabrication went perfect and I don't want to mess it up on the finish. Fabrication Steps 1. Machining - DONE 2. Sand all surfaces 220 grit - DONE...
  8. CNC Sign Material Suggestions

    Thanks for the suggestions. I think I will go with #18 2" as recommended -Would a cut depth of 0.5" be to much or to less? Needs to be visible from ~100' away. -Any suggestions on products for mounting it to the brick building? Should it stand off?
  9. Innovative Designs, LLC - Waukesha WI

    Hello Everyone, About Me I'm Roger Kiefer, owner of the newly formed Innovative Designs, LLC. I started designing a building my own personal 4-axis (4' X 4') CNC machine about a year ago for hobby purposes. After creating yard art, engravings, signs for my other businesses, signs for my...
  10. CNC Sign Material Suggestions

    Thanks for the responses. The reason I was trying to go with a cheaper alternative is I'm working with the customer on a barter basis and trying to keep the costs low. In heinsight you are correct with HDU. Its not my style to produce anything but the best so I will likely go that route...
  11. CNC Sign Material Suggestions

    Hello, I making a sign for a customer of mine. I'm more into making and selling the CNC machines, but I continue to get referrals for making signs for other sign shops and from businesses directly. Looking for advise on the material, see sign below. Sign Specs -Size: 4ft tall X ~6ft...
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