by HiVisMedia | Sep 24, 2019 | Signage
Why grommets are important I recently was requested to quote on a large banner removal. The banner size is 12′ x 50′ on the side of a high rise, and the banner weighs roughly 150 pounds. This banner was located in Edmonton facing North, and for...
by HiVisMedia | Aug 17, 2019 | Signage
Standoff Signs Standoffs are a hardware option for attaching a rigid sign through drilled holes. Standoffs connect your sign to a wall, placing an aesthetically pleasing space of about one inch off the wall. A-Frames/Sandwich Boards A-frames are an affordable way to...
by HiVisMedia | Aug 9, 2019 | Signage
Heat Gun Option (Best Option) 1. Prep by washing the surface 2. Heat the decal with a heat gun or hairdryer it is possible to use a propane torch, but I don’t advise it. 3. Evenly spread heat on the decal, the goal is to loosen the adhesive on the back....
by HiVisMedia | Aug 1, 2019 | Signage
There are two main types of vinyl/decal installation methods, and both have their strengths and weaknesses. Dry Installation and Wet Installation The most common way to install vinyl/decals is using the dry method. The dry method will ensure that your decal stays...
by HiVisMedia | Jul 25, 2019 | Signage
With fundamental math skills and a basic calculator, you will be able to calculate the wind load on a banner. Unlike buildings, banners are incredibly flexible and easily subjected to changes in wind patterns and intensity. This creates tension on the anchor points...
