Hidden hardware keeps this installation a secret
While working on a large sandblasted sign for a local restaurant, I kept trying to think of an easy, unobtrusive way to assemble… Read More
Author Archives: Chris Lovelady
What’s it cost to produce the graphics for this enclosed trailer?
Materials Vinyl and application tape: $606 Digital printing: $115 Total: $720 Labor Design: 3 hrs. 15 min. Cut and mask film: 2 hrs…. Read More
Convert a photo into an Illustration
There are so many companies out there selling clip art that the sheer number of images seems overwhelming. But for me, it never… Read More
What’s it cost to produce these box truck graphics?
We’ve done two of these box trucks, plus a pair of plastic faces for an illuminated sign for this furniture store. The company… Read More
What’s it cost to produce this 3-by-6-ft. monument?
Materials: HDU board: $973 Pressure treated lumber: $75 Paint and misc.: $85 Hardware, concrete mix: $55 Total materials: $1188 Labor: Design/sales: 2 hours… Read More
What does it cost to produce this post-and-panel sign?
Materials: Post and panel kit: $879 2½ sheets of ¾-in. PVC board @ $162 each: $405 Paint: $45 Total materials: $1329 Labor: Design/setup:… Read More
What’s it cost to produce this 30-by-60-in. entry sign?
Materials: One sheet of ¾-in. PVC board … $173 One sheet of ½-in. PVC board … $129 2-by-4-ft. of 1-in. HDU board …… Read More
