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Safety first
I used hemp rope through an antique pulley to hang the barrel sign. I frayed and knotted the rope appropriately. While the sign was plenty secure I decided it needed a little more – just to be on the safe side
Trying a new paint
We are always on the lookout for new materials and new ways of doing things.
Moving day
Moving day is always exciting. Today was just such a day. Our new four axis MultiCam 3000 router is now in transit to our shop
1st Place 2011 USSC Sign Competition!
Gary Johnson, owner of The Great American Sign Company, and feature of our previous blog, recently sent in pictures of several more signs he has built using Precision Board Plus. His sign, "Handmade by Gary", won 1st place in this year's annual USSC Sign Competition....
One more piece of the story.
The barrel received the last of the sculpting epoxy today. I formed the woodgrain on each stave and added the faux metal bands to ‘hold’ it together. It is now ready for the painting and aging process.
Playing musical chairs
The pub project is at a most challenging stage. So much is happening at once it seems. We are forced to constantly jump from area to area in order to stay out of other’s way
Another great way to use Precision Board Plus!
Check out this impressive sign, courtesy of Gary Johnson, on the cover of Sign Builder Illustrated. Gary is the owner of The Great American Sign Company, in Basking Ridge, NJ. Gary used Precision Board Plus PBLT-30, "due to the tight cell structure, increased...
Holiday is OVER!
On the way home from the airport I stopped in at the Fox & Hounds Pub to see how things were progressing. The ladies made good progress
Inspiration adventure
Yesterday we stopped in at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. We wanted to check out the new Harry Potter section of the park