Recent content by Kylie2708

Yeah. I never thought it was the paint itself because I have worked with these paints for a while and never seen issues like this with vinyl decals. I just figured it had to do with the clear coat. I've worked at a sign company for over 5 years now and I've never seen anything quite this odd as...

True but the Industrial Park we work in gets new tenants all the time and we just reface the old panels with the new logos after repainting because they do not want to pay for new ones every time. Unfortunately we can only do with what the customer is willing to pay even after suggesting...

I did use a calendared laminate. Normally I use a cast but there have been shortages in the cast vinyl/laminate I get and did not have any on hand this time. Would that cause it to not stick? I have attached an image of the sign. There was another line of text above the one in the image and I...

It's hard to tell if the clear coat is coming off with the vinyl but it doesn't seem to be.

It was probably close to 48 hours. We just didn't have the kind of time to wait that long. We were refacing a very old sign so after stripping the old reflective and cleaning the residue off we had to sand it down which took days. Basically the prep work took almost a week and then we had to...

I just recently laid reflective vinyl on a freshly painted metal/aluminum sign for our industrial complex. About a month after finishing the sign, all the vinyl began to peel from all edges cleanly from the material. I used Engineer Grade Reflective Vinyl. I have never experienced being able to...