• I want to thank all the members that have upgraded your accounts. I truly appreciate your support of the site monetarily. Supporting the site keeps this site up and running as a lot of work daily goes on behind the scenes. Click to Support Signs101 ...

Search results

  1. Spike Laser Measuring Tool and Sign Surveys

    I agree re needing the cut size, inspection and lighting, I was thinking of using it for a generating an estimate without having the bucket truck go out until the job was locked in, we used to use the sticky yard system (if it is still available but it was very inaccurate) for quickly...
  2. Spike Laser Measuring Tool and Sign Surveys

    Does anyone here use the Spike Laser Tool to get sign measurements, or for any other purpose? Looks like it is very good, but always good to talk to someone who uses it before purchase. Their website for sales shows them using it in a lot of different ways, and claiming accuracy "Spike brings...
  3. New Profit Center For Your Sign Shop

    Have you found a certain product/service to be of value to your shop that added to the mix well. With our shop we had laser engraving (Epilog Helix) and did a ton of name plates, tags, but were mostly small jobs, ran a lot thru it, but based on cost of the equipment was not a real money maker...
  4. Percent of Jobs by sales price

    Good question, the shop and people I am helping out are not set up anywhere to do vehicles, or installs on vehicles, I am helping them out, but too old and crippled up to do the installs anymore, vehicles was a good niche in our sign shop years ago, good profit, and happy customers, cut vinyl...
  5. Percent of Jobs by sales price

    Thanks Tex, I fully realize that the answers if any will vary widely, Just trying to get an idea of of current conditions, my old shop, (closed in 2012) we were about 25% vehicles, 25% banners, maybe 10% bigger (over $300) jobs, and 40% smaller jobs, less than 150 of which the majority was...
  6. Percent of Jobs by sales price

    It has been a while since I could tell you off the top of my head (8+ years) how many jobs we averaged a month or year that were $25, under $75 under$200 and over $400 in our shop. Am looking at this again and trying to estimate for a small retail sign shop that does digital printing, RTA's...
Top