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  1. Permit or pass?

    wow Gino, you are pretty perceptive. Yup in the basement. And may I say with all due respect, old guy. Your generation and those who are your age have done a bang up job out there, i seen some of you guys at it. your right, you do you and ill do me. Thanks for all the insight, Oh i meant to say...
  2. Permit or pass?

    if you put up a sign without a permit, without express permission and knowledge of the town and it falls and kills someone the town would not have liability, now if you put the same sign up with a permit and it fell and killed someone then yes town is culpable. im sorry but i laughed out loud...
  3. Permit or pass?

    Short story, I did sub work for Fast signs in Buffalo because they were licensed and insured but their installers couldn't figure how to install a sign properly, or like you said they were back yard hacks. Just because you are Insured and Licensed thru the town doesn't mean crap. Want to impress...
  4. Permit or pass?

    Again it all comes down to which side of the fence you are on. We can sit here are argue all the points but at the end of the day it is all about the client. We dont get up in morning hoping to break the town codes, which is not law!!! it is that, a town code. There are clients who will not be...
  5. Permit or pass?

    No Gino, it got bad when the towns went from serving the community to serving themselves, the town are paying these "City Officials" in the upwards of 50 to 60 Grand a year, which is absolutely ridiculous, majority of these guys are clueless themselves or just complete jerks. Well guess what you...
  6. Permit or pass?

    This is where alot of people disagree! I can advise my client to do what he is supposed to do, but there are alot of business owners who are not interested in doing what the towns want. DONT GET THIS TWISTED, I REPRESENT MY CLIENT, NOT THE TOWN! So you have your opinion, i got mine.
  7. Versalift Help

    whats the issue? if its a pump motor, or a hydralic hose, you can do those yourself, if it is a lift piston or something structural, ie, welding guessets, then yeah take it in to an authorized dealer, you can find the manual online or call your closest versalift dealer and ask them to send the...
  8. Permit or pass?

    Here is my speal to my customer: Sir, officially, you need permits, it is my responsibility to inform you of the process Now, unofficially if it is that much of a hassle, dont pull any permits and i will do it on the weekend and you pull the permit based on you putting up your own sign.
  9. Looking for interior signage like this

    give a call to SMI sign in fredricksburg MD, they will make those for you!
  10. Are VP540 and VP540i Parts Interchangeable?

    yes they are interchangeable, the i designation just means it is internet capable.
  11. How to Enlarge shutterstock images for large wall murals

    post the image ill blow it up to whatever size you want, i will also panel it to the size of your printer, running horizontal with 1/4 or 1/2 seams?
  12. "Shrek" Font Help Please

    look under celtic MD or in that family of fonts, very very similar i find all my fonts at dafont.com
  13. How can i do it?

    here is the file vectored, good luck it looks kinda like times
  14. Question Sign face down due to high wind advisory

    i refer to this as a "act of God" incident, depending on the wind speeds. That will also depend on sign face size, pan or not, condition of face at the time of service, retainer size. 1 inch to 2.5 inch. over a certain size you need plastic center back stops, so needless to say there are alot of...
  15. Photo Booth Wrap

    my typical charge was 2.50 to 3 dollars a square plus travel time and whatever other materials you are going to need to install
  16. Alternative to banners in a school gym?

    i used to do all the sports boards for over a dozen high schools in Western New york, we went with sheets of 4mil sintra, you can get them in whatever color you want. we would average about 40 sports board between the gym and the pool area, (sectional championship boards and pool record boards...
  17. Large stage backdrop/banner

    Georgia print co will do that no problem and you will be hard pressed to match their price
  18. Neon tube partially lights NEED HELP

    get a piece of GTO wire, strip it back 2 to 2-1/2 inches, put a hook in the wire on both ends, then remove the Boots on all ends of all affected letters, then jumper each letter, basically bypassing each letter, Example, if it is the 'C' put your GTO on the input and the other end of the letter...
  19. What floor vinyl & overlaminate will last longest in elementary school tiled hallway?

    I used the 3M 180 with the standard 3M overlaminate, but i double laminated it, worked like a charm and lasted over 4 years
  20. Big bucket

    no, but i did stay at a holiday inn express
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