1-800 STENCIL Blogs
Why You Should Never Put Gasoline in Traffic Paint
See why using gasoline to dilute traffic marking paint is a dangerous and costly mistake. From voiding manufacturer warranties and ruining retroreflective bead retention to destroying equipment seals and exposing...
Read MoreWe Are Doing It Again!
Get ready for the second annual RAE Products Fall Demo Day! Join us on Thursday, November 12, for a free, hands-on event focused entirely on live pavement marking and maintenance...
Read MorePPE Safety in the Pavement Industry
Working in the pavement industry can be tough. Whether you are paving roads, applying pavement markings, sealcoating parking lots, or working with asphalt, safety should always come first. Workers face...
Read More1-800-STENCIL Tournament Contest: A Surprising Outcome!
Turning a tournament twist into customer appreciation! See how 1-800 STENCIL handled an unexpected NCAA Hoops Madness outcome where no contestant selected the eventual champion. Rather than withholding the prize,...
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Work Zone Awareness Week: Safe Actions Save Lives
Protect your striping crews, reduce jobsite liability, and keep motorists safe. Explore how active work zone safety practices and clear pavement markings prevent accidents on highways and commercial lots. Combining...
Read MoreConExpo 2026 Recap: Wrapping Up Show Season in Vegas
Revisit the highlights from RAE Products & Chemicals and 1-800 STENCIL at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 in Las Vegas! From exhibiting the game-changing CEMAR Road Dryer and high-performance traffic paints to showcasing...
Read More1-800-Stencil & RAE Hits the Road: PaveX & More
Revisit the highlights from 1-800 STENCIL and RAE Products & Chemicals at PAVE/X! From high-capacity contractor stencils and live CEMAR Road Dryer demonstrations to top-rated educational sessions presented by Guy...
Read MoreStop Fire Lane Parking Without Needing a Tow Truck
Discover how to prevent illegal fire lane parking without relying on constant towing. Learn how a proactive fire lane stencil program—featuring high-contrast red/yellow curb paint, 6" to 12" character heights,...
Read MoreOrganize Forklift Lanes to Avoid Job Site Accidents
Reducing workplace incidents and passing OSHA audits requires clear, durable indoor pavement and floor markings. This guide breaks down best practices for industrial facility layout—including forklift aisle dimensions, blind-intersection warnings,...
Read MoreProtect Your Students with Clear School Zone Signs
Optimizing school campus traffic flow and student safety requires clear, highly visible pavement markings. This guide explores key layout strategies for school zones, drop-off lanes, bus loading areas, and pedestrian...
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