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I know Fastsigns has this. i am quite envious of it. I am wondering if anybody has figured a way to NOT pay a monthly bill for this type of system on their phone. Has anyone come up with a clever way to play information, or, non-copyrighted tunes when a customer calls and you put them on hold...

shown in this post is underneath a sign that blew off the building. when i tapped in with my knuckle, it felt solid,like marble. am i right? why would anyone on earth do this? how would you reuse this sign band if a new tenant came in? -Christopher

Hello! i am searching for a vendor that does this. the quotes i am getting from some are approaching a cost of a sheet of .40 for one blank!! looking for approx. 20-25 greatly appreciated! -mosher

I have a question for anyone that does printing on the side for their customers. 1.) we acquired a big xerox machine with a built in scanner. since the machine was very, very inexpensive, i would like to add printing for quick turnaround jobs. What kind of card stock can this printer handle...

http://www.staples.com/Avery-SF-100-264-S-Gold-Leaf-Vinyl-Permanent-Kraft-Special-Effect/product_145395 Now i have seen everything, for today. -Mosher

i love this saw. even after a whole bottle of Whiskey you could do no wrong with it. Except, not cut the material to the exact "" As expensive as they are, does anyone know of a alternative replacement? i can buy a car for that price. happy shoveling! Christopher M.

Does anyone know where i can get 10 sheets of black 5'x10' material in either aluminum or max-metal? three vendors got robbed it seems. i would even consider 5'x8' my project height size 27" high. there is no chance of making it smaller. thanks Christopher

Hello everyone! We have a big sign project that spans two buildings. Most of the framed aluminum signage is flat. One sign is to be mounted on a curve. the building is curved, so that is my question. how do i get a framed sign to be curved? Specs: 1" square tubed aluminum with 3/4" gold trim...

happy snowmageddon! the shop already owns a E250 ford with a rack on it what kind of vehicle do you guys drive? i am starting to look for a personal vehicle and, well, i want to fit signs in it! my bronco is really ready for retirement!!! (294,000 miles on it) happy motoring!

only two posts in this folder/forum? sigh. 1. A woman gets on a bus with her baby. The bus driver says: ''Ugh, that's the ugliest baby I've ever seen!'' The woman walks to the rear of the bus and sits down, fuming. She says to a man next to her: ''The driver just insulted me!'' The man says...

wow. what a PIA. i am trying to be able to "print" florintine gold by scanning a swatch and printing in with a mimaki. the output is not even close. The next step is to print ON the florintine gold. Sigh. it prints, but the ink starts to bubble because clearly i am insane. Does anybody have a...

Hello everyone! my question is what trick and tips have you discovered to get customers to pay up signs they got when you were not noticing or looking, or, in your shop at the time, when they escaped with their sign order.... My A.R. has ballooned up a little too much for my liking. Christopher

Well, i experienced a new way one can lose a flexisign 8.5.1 USB dongle. on a mac. its called water and stupid contractors. it is a lot of fun. You come in to the shop in the morning and you see the computer room dripping in water. you find out the portable USB port is fried with a nice dongle...

After refacing the building and destroying all out old signs, the landlord initially said he would "split the cost of all new signs for myself and the other two tenants. No i receive an email saying, "your all on your own" Advice? Thoughts? Suggestions?? Christopher

i have not done this in so long when i did, it looked horrible. either i need new squeegees, of i have to start lifting weights again. there are streak marks on the black from the front side. 1. should i do this wet? 2. i used clear tape. is that right? 3. what should i clean the acrylic with...

i was immediately lost and felt like i foreigner. the following occurred within the first (about) ten minutes: 1. Social security showed up at my workplace and handed me money. 2. Obamacare representatives called and asked what address to send my healthcare card to. 3. i felt like Rush Limbaugh...

So, has anyone done this? aluminum only comes a certain length, and i would like to think using a 172" long lexan face would be a alternative? there would be no seam. are there any downsides besides weight? thanks in advance.. -Mr. Mosher

hello and thank you in advance! does anybody know where i can get parts for these outdoor rated lamps? There is no manufacturer name anywhere in these friggin things. mr. Mosher

Hi, i just got a quote for FC8 CD from a vendor, and, my question is, what is the price of this software?? thanks Mr. Mosher

Does anyone know a place than does this? i am redesigning the building we are in and, looking for a few "key" objects that will be placed in the sign space provided. ie: a barbershop sign will have a "old school straight edge razor" on it. i am still debating what the sign shop will have… the...