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Steven Dorand posted a reply on Re: Mounting a shell
Monday, Jul 17, 2023 at 3:35 PM
Said: Sorry the oil is for putting on the drill bit while you drill. Shell or like tile in a bathroom. Use a drill bit that would drill through tile. Slower speed the better.
Paul Fenton posted a reply on Re: Mounting a shell
Monday, Jul 17, 2023 at 2:57 PM
Said: Hi Steve, can you describe the "attached with oil method" a bit more?
Steven Dorand posted a reply on Re: Mounting a shell
Monday, Jul 17, 2023 at 2:49 PM
Said: I have done a variety of options. Yes I have drilled and attached with oil method and drill but. Always makes me nervous. The other way was a metal bases and metal arms to hold. All of this is attached with a glu...
Sara McKinley posted a new Topic
Monday, Jul 17, 2023 at 2:37 PM
Cost of Living Adjustments - Industry Standards?
I am researching COLA rates, and i am wondering if there is data for the museum/nonprofit sector.
If your org offers COLAs, what are you using to base your percentages?
If your org offers COLAs, what are you using to base your percentages?
Paul Fenton posted a new Topic
Monday, Jul 17, 2023 at 2:36 PM
Mounting a shell
We are hoping to mount a few fairly large shells so that visitors can put their ears to them and listen. However, we don't have anyone on staff with experience mounting a natural object like this. I've looked into how to drill into a shell briefly but I'm wondering if anyone has any experience mounting something like this and might have some advice. Thanks!
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