Zach Manring with Southern Ginger Workshop wanted to make a full-size movie prop replica of the Aquaman trident, but he didn't want to make it from wood because it would be too heavy. That's when he decided to use foam board and reached out to Coastal Enterprises. ...
Sign Making
Making Giant Church Window Grills from HDU in No Time Flat!
Coastal Enterprises, manufacturers of Precision Board HDU, is proud to host guest blogs written by some of the signage industry's biggest movers and shakers, posted to the Precision Board Blog. This guest blog is written by Jim Dawson with Synergy Sign &...
Using Multiple CNC Passes to Get Clean Edge Detail When Routing HDU
When James Spouler with Mainland Woodworks got the job to update the signage at the Southlands Riding Club in Vancouver, BC, Canada, he used 15lb and 18lb Precision Board HDU to give the signs some depth and durability. Spouler also used multiple CNC router passes to...
Adding Pizzazz to the Hazelnut Inn Window Trim!
Coastal Enterprises, manufacturers of Precision Board HDU, is proud to host a series of guest blogs written by Dan Sawatzky of Imagination Corporation, posted to the Precision Board Blog on a monthly basis. This month Dan Sawatzky tells us how he uses 30lb Precision...
Using Real Steel & Faux Metal to Fabricate Sawatzky’s Theme Park Train
Coastal Enterprises, manufacturers of Precision Board HDU, is proud to announce a series of guest blogs written by Dan Sawatzky of Imagination Corporation, posted to the Precision Board Blog each month. This month Dan Sawatzky tells us how he created a...
Hogging out Precision Board at a depth of 2.25″ on 1st Pass with X-Edge
Jim Dawson with Synergy Sign wanted the ability to machine through 2" thick Precision Board HDU in a single pass, but he didn't have a router bit that could get the job done. He reached out to X-Edge Tools to see if they could develop something for him. They worked...
Using X-Edge Router Bits to Maximize your CNC Machine
Do you want to maximize the capabilities of your CNC Router without breaking the bank? According to X-Edge Tools, as technology has advanced, CNCs have become faster and more efficient but router bits haven't changed much. Instead of simply following the old chip...
The Secret to Creating a Neat Glued Joint on Precision Board
Coastal Enterprises, manufacturers of Precision Board HDU, is proud to announce a series of guest blogs written by Dan Sawatzky of Imagination Corporation, which are posted on the Precision Board Blog each month. This month Dan Sawatzky lets us in on a little secret...
Fabricating the Amish Country Sign with Precision Board, Steel & Concrete
When Jim Dawson with Synergy Sign was asked to design and install a sign for his client's new luxury hotel, event center and Amish Country Theater complex, he knew it had to be big enough to draw attention from nearby State Route 39. At 24'x24'x4', the Amish Country...