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How to Buy an Inflatable! Part 3 - How to appoint the correct supplier!

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Welcome to Part 3 of our 8 part Blog Series on "How to choose your inflatable supplier".  This Blog is important as it highlights for you the essential characteristics you should look for in your Inflatable Supplier.  An Inflatable is not your everyday off the shelf purchase.  If you find an inflatables supplier on Google, check their credibility by asking key questions to ensure that the supplier you choose has the skills, credibility, manufacturing and safety standards, on time delivery, back up service and maintenance infrastructure. An investment in a modern inflatable  needs to be made with all facts at your fingertips. This is particularly so due to the complexity and sophistication that Inflatables today,  A Google search of who is highest on the list or even paid advertisers on your Google search does not guarantee that you will get the highest quality product or service.  In order to get the best bang for your buck it is advisa...

How to buy an Inflatable! Part 2 - Ensuring that you get what you want.

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Welcome back to Part 2 of our 8 part Blog Series on "How to Buy an Inflatable".  With custom built inflatables, the outcomes, needs and specifications are completely different for each job, That is because every reason for purchasing an Inflatable is different for every Client and the resources (whether they be manpower or venue or financial) of every Client is dramatically different. The key to receiving a unique product that accomplishes your aims is   Information.   Things like purpose, the crew you plan to use, location, artwork, time-frame, size and safety all need to be individually addressed.  In this blog we deal with point 1 of our Introductory Blog of last week : Ensuring that what you want as a design translates exactly into what you want in a product Essentially this is an examination of what you need to communicate to your potential inflatable manufacturer.  When you know the key aspects to communicate to us when considering purchasing ...

The Technical Blog: Printing and Tie-points.

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Giant Inflatables supplies the best quality inflatables on the market. But how do we do it? What goes on behind the scenes that makes our inflatables so remarkably safe and reliable? Printing: Most of the products from Giant Inflatables have banners of some sort that need to be printed, and these banners need to withstand constant inflation and deflation as well as all weather conditions. To ensure that our banners are up to the challenge, we use the best quality inks on the best quality material and a perfect balance of weight and strength. Banners that are too heavy increase the weight of the inflatable making it difficult to transport and hard to pack away. On the other side of the coin, banners that are too light tend to rip and stretch too easily. With almost two decades of practical experience, we have developed a lightweight AND strong banner that allows an unparalleled quality of printing. -Printing apparatus used by Giant Inflatables. Tie-points: All of the produc...