Check out the sneak preview of an upcoming project currently underway by Art Sign Works! Owner Enrique Valenzuela sent us in process pictures of a Red Bull sign he's constructing for the X Games. This project is rather large, and the sign will measure 12' x 20' x 18"...
Sign Making
Classic Signs Extraordinaire!
Every once in a while a nice trip down memory lane has its benefits. And certain times, highlighting something from the past is a great way to show respect and to open eyes to some seldom seen history. So think of this blog as Coastal Enterprises' way of honoring some...
A Hand-Carved Crawdad Creation
When speaking with our latest Facebook contest winner Jon Peterman about his very unique "Crawdad Festival" sign, I found out that the sign was not made for a customer, but as a sign he keeps in his shop for customers to see (his town has an annual "Crawdad...
A Brief History Of The Sign Industry
A brief history of the sign industry, courtesy of Signs of the Times magazine, September 1976. From The American Sign Museum's website: http://www.signmuseum.org/a-brief-history-of-the-sign-industry/.
Why PBLT-30? Ask Dan Sawatzky!
As many of you know, Dan is a much respected signmaker in the industry, well known for his 3-D and CNC expertise. Dan owns Imagination Corporation, in Yarrow, BC. and is quite fond of Precision Board Plus HDU, specifically PBLT-30. Dan explains just what it is he...
ISA 2013 Recap
ISA 2013 saw a huge turnout. With so many exhibitors and attendees, people really had a great chance to network with old friends and meet new ones. One of the highlights was the release of our new Precision Board Plus PBST-15 HDU. Faster and easier to prime and paint,...
Sign Artistry For An Artist!
Take a look at this awesome sign made by Vamp Graphics! According to owner Adam Mooney, this sign was CNC routed from Precision Board Plus PBLT-18 HDU. The large globs of paint on the artist's palette were formed using TSF-45, and the sign was painted using a...
LED or Neon: Which Do You Choose?
Our friend John Dungan at T. Ham Sign Company, whom you may remember from our story a few weeks ago about 19 Precision Board Signs For The Price Of 9 Wood Signs, sent in pictures of a Precision Board Plus backlit LED sign they recently made. Because they use up to 75%...
How To Bond Plywood Or Aluminum To HDU
Over the years many of our customers have asked for advice when bonding dissimilar substrates, such as plywood or aluminum, to Precision Board. Bonding a dissimilar substrate to Precision Board is easy when the proper procedures are followed. 1. Dry fit the pieces you...