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  1. Neon Sign 1

    Neon Sign 1

    Sometimes they need my big guns for the heavy lifting......truth is....this bit*% saved this sign from falling....all that I cared about is that I didn't break a nail in the process....lucky for them!
  2. How do I become sign contractor in Florida to pull permits

    I've managed to get set up to be able to pull non-electric sign permits in two cities, but I'm running into walls to figure out how to do it statewide, which I have to be able to do in order to do it in my county. Any help on how I get it done?
  3. Help: where is the cheapest place to buy sign vinyl?

    Hi I am new to the sign comminity. My dad however is an expert in wall murals and painted signs. He dicided to buy me a vinyl plotter and to expand his small business. He has been paying around $55 to $70 for a vinyl roll (24" x 10yards) at a local store. The brand is Hexis and it is said to...
  4. Outdoor Cone Poster Sign

    New from Signworld America the Outdoor Cone Poster Sign. -Hollow base that can be filled with water or sand -Holds a 13" W X 15" H banner -Double sided -Can be used in parking lots , front of your business, and etc -Easy to Set Up Only $39.99/ea Find out more by clicking here
  5. Aluminum to aluminum bonding help!!!

    What i have is a sign that has been engraved from .25 thick aluminum and i need to set a 2" aluminum return on the back of it, also the mounting system that will mount it to the wall will be 2" aluminum tubing. I NEED to find the worlds strongest aluminum to aluminum epoxy or something of...
  6. I need opinions on substrate again

    I have a job to make a sign for the sides of an enclosed trailer for a construction company. I need 2. 4x8 panels and a 3x4 for the rear. The trailer is in rough shape and owner wants to be able to remove them and put them on a new trailer in the next 2 years.. I just made some signs like this...
  7. State Licensing - Pennsylvania

    Why is it so difficult to get licensed in PA? Has anyone else had this problem or know of anything that might help speed up the process? We are a sign engineering firm and the last state we need licensing in is PA. We're excluding AK. Any help or advice would be nice. See attached
  8. Suggestions and opinions

    I have a customer (little league sponsor) that wants a rigid advertising sign that is lightweight and can be attached to a fence. The sign needs to be 3'x5' and last at least 1 year. Would corrugated plastic sign zip tied to a fence hold up for a year? I want to do a banner but he wanted...
  9. Backlit sign

    I am working on my first backlit sign, so I am planning on printing with a Roland Versacamm on Orajet 3850, then apply to the exterior of the non-clear plexi glass. Just would like some advice as to what the experts out there think.
  10. Sign Fail

    We made some 10" x 14" die cut stickers (rounded corners) out of 3951RA Material & 290 Laminate. They were applied at a grain elevator on the entrance doors. The doors are metal but appear to be painted with a latex paint and have a slight texture. They have only been on a little over 1 year...
  11. Stretching vinyl while applying to corrugated plastic.

    I am new to signmaking and was more or less thrown into it when the person who handled our large format printing quit with no notice. I have a general knowledge of how to run the equipment but lately I have been struggling with applying heavily inked vinyl to our corrugated plastic signs. We...
  12. We Need HELP!!!! Sign Installer!!!

    Seeking a friendly and professional sign installer & in-house sign production person with at least 2 years of experience in the sign industry, proficiency in a variety of graphic design programs preferred. Speedy Signs www.speedysignsinc.com is a 25 year strong full service sign company in...
  13. I need info on wholesalers of LED Display signs out there? How much do they cost?

    We do a lot of illuminated aluminum cabinet signs at my sign shop, but I've been approached numerous times about outdoor LED display signs. I've been trying to find someone who makes these so I can re-sell and install, but holy cow they're expensive. I've contacted a few companies and have...
  14. can I make a large image with a small plotter?

    I have a 24 inch plotter but have a job that requires me to make a 4foot by 10foot vinyl design. i have made larger images on a printer by printing in sections and was wondering if something like that is possible with a plotter.
  15. Hello from San Diego!

    Fantastic forum! I'm just someone who's done some sign-spinning for a living and looking into starting up a business in the outdoor advertising industry with my partner who's sharing this account with me. That's about it. Any questions or suggestions please feel free to email/PM me :) Gary
  16. Wooden Signs

    Hello, I am new at woodworking and i have a question for the experts: I make painted wooden signs using stencils. The stencil are use are cut with a cutting machine and need to perfectly stick to the wood the that the letters on the signs have a great contour. My issue is that when i peel off...
  17. Sprockets

    Sprockets

  18. Hoskins

    Hoskins

  19. Harris Auto

    Harris Auto

  20. Grace Center Sign

    Grace Center Sign

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