Author Archives: Eric Berry

Blog going bye bye! :(

Well, I had been looking forward to maintaining this blog but as you can see, it hasn’t been updated in quite some time. Couple reasons for that…. 1) Business has been very good over the last year and that’s kept … Continue reading

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All projects… GO!

I usually spend so much time filling customer orders that I rarely get time to work on new items. Right now I have a TON of orders that I’m working on. However, Donna’s been able to take on some of … Continue reading

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How it all started

I often get asked how I got into the prop making business. When asked these kinds of questions, people often say, “I fell into it”. In this case that isn’t too far from the truth. On our website, we simply give the … Continue reading

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Awesome Custom!

I recently shipped out a custom commission for a customer. Three childsized Ghostbuster Proton Packs. This had its challenges. For one, everything had to be semi redesigned from scratch. None of the special cast pieces could simply be re-used on a smaller … Continue reading

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Shaping up to be a busy new year!

For the mid to latter part of this year, things have really been taking off business wise. I’ve been swamped and by the end of October it had just about killed me! LOL  Fortunately, between November and early Feburary business … Continue reading

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New FAQs page.

I just finished an FAQs page specifically for questions about my Proton Packs. Lately, I’ve been getting an enormous number of inquiries. Hopefully this new page will help filter some of the more obvious questions people would want to ask. … Continue reading

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Parts, parts, and more parts!

Wow, have things been busy! I currently have 5 Proton Packs undere construction and they all need finished before Halloween!   Somewhere between all this, I’ve been slowly working on some of my own personal projects. Mainly, my full sized … Continue reading

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Spray Painting Table Performance

Well, I’ve had a chance to use the spray painting table and it definitely helps control the dust and smell. However, I may try to make a “wall” sticking out from the sides. Paint dust seems to often be diverting … Continue reading

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Spray Painting

One of the things I do a lot of in prop making is spray paint. Its probably the one product we use the most in a year. The problem with spray painting is finding the best place to do it. … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Hole in the Ground Productions blog!

If you’re here, you’ve discovered the blog I just started. I’m still working on some tweaking to make sure things are the way I want them. The idea behind this is to create a way to better communicate with our … Continue reading

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