Julie Starling of Moore Copies & Computers in Southern Pines, NC, just finished her very first sandblasted Precision Board Plus sign! This sandblasted 4' x 4' PBLT-15 sign was made for Curt's Cucina, a local Italian restaurant. With 9 years of experience using a...
Sign Making
New Application! PBLT-15 For Exterior Channel Letters
Greg Delhierro, of M & M Signs & Graphics, recently used Precision Board Plus for some exterior channel letters. This is a very new application! Being on a tight deadline to finish this sign, they opted to experiment with Precision Board Plus they had in stock...
The Art of Hand-Carved Signs/ Grafixhouse Design Studio
Several of our blog posts have discussed the painstaking quality that goes into the work of a hand carved sign. For ten years, Grafixhouse Design Studio, located in Garner, N.C., has specialized in high-quality hand carving and painting. While talking with the owner...
Cool Car And True Prismatic Routed Letters
THD, Inc, of Winona, MN made this sign for the Dahl Automotive Museum in LaCrosse, WI. The letters are all made out of Precision Board Plus and were drawn by Tim Russell, who designed them to be truly prismatic (The center height of the letters remains static but the...
HDU Vs. Wood Signs
Why are HDU signs more popular than wood signs? Wooden signs often fall victim to moisture intrusion, which will then cause the sign to swell and the paint to crack. A wooden sign requires much more maintenance, commonly requiring yearly repainting to keep it looking...
Pleasing Signs From Paducah: Keeping The Hand-carved Tradition Alive
Rob Estes, of Brushstroke Signs in Paducah KY, wants everyone to know that hand carving is still alive! Rob has been making signs since 1985 and has always been an avid hand carver and hand painter. He’s been using Precision Board Plus for years for his dimensional...
Precision Board In High Definition
The beautiful signs we see made by our customers never cease to amaze us. Paul Martin from Piccadilly Signs in Winnipeg, Canada, sent in some high-definition pictures of a recent sign he completed. Using a combination of CNC-routed and hand-carved PBLT-15 and PBLT-18,...
It’s All About The Smaltz
Vital Signs in Verona, WI, is a full-service sign company that specializes in all types of high-quality signage including routed, sandblasted, and “smalted” signs. Adding smaltz to a sign is a very popular texture in the signage industry. This venerable technique...
ISA 2012- Pictures From Day One!
Check out some pictures from Day One at ISA 2012 in Orlando. Looks like a great turnout this year! Don't forget to stop by booth #2188 to enter our PB Resin contest, check out some Precision Board Plus samples and say hi!