Depending on use and care, neon signs have an average life expectancy of about ten to fifteen years, or longer. Neon can be easily recharged as long as the tubes are not damaged.
When you take the time to have a sign created that is distinctive and attractive, one of the nice things about it is that it can be recreated in print. This expands your advertising opportunities and allows the sign to become your brand, giving you a definite competitive edge.
The background color for your sign is important. While white and other light colors can help make dark letters stand out, a more neutral color hides dirt and air pollution better, making maintenance less of a headache.
If you need a sign designed for use at a tradeshow booth, we can use your business card as the design model. This creates a consistency of presentation to make your message more memorable.
Each sign is a unique creation and, while it may have a similar design pattern or lettering style, it is a singular reflection of the person or business for whom it was made.
Signs are an important part of everyday business. Not only are they necessary for movement of traffic, they also let your customers know exactly who you are and set you apart from others with the same name or in the same industry.
If there is a particular graphic design you want on your sign, let our design team know. They will let you know the best way for you to send or bring it to us, and also let you know of any adjustments that may need to be made before production.
Once you've made up your mind to have signs made, check your insurance to see what's covered. Damage from weather or other outside forces may already be a part of your policy. If not, an inexpensive rider policy can be added to cover damage that may occur.
Neon signs are some of the most eye-catching, affordable and energy efficient products on the market. The glass tubes can be shaped into almost any form and can operate 24/7.
Has your child’s school made great strides or accomplished something worth telling the world about? We can create signage to announce it and that will have faculty, staff, students, and family smiling every time they visit or pass the school.
If you need a sign, but have certain restrictions (for example, an historical designation for the building or the neighborhood), we will work with you to meet all necessary requirements in a stylish and eye-catching fashion.
How your sign is displayed will depend on your location and the local codes. For example, even though pole signs and monument signs share similar characteristics, there is enough of a difference that one may be allowed while the other is not.
Signs can be created on any surface or material you choose or have available: wood, metal, plastic, glass – there are no limits. In addition, the paints and inks used to make the sign can be formulated into a rainbow of color choices.
If you are a retailer, you know how important packaging and labeling can be – creative packaging sells. You should adopt this same approach in creating your store’s signs – a clever and creative design has great “eye appeal” brings customers through the door.
The color for neon signs comes from two sources. First, it's the color emitted by the gas in the tube when the electric charge passes through it. Second, color changes or enhancements are achieved by coloring the inside of the glass tube with fluorescent powder.
If you are putting your home on the market, or are having a yard or garage sale, why not put out signage that will attract buyers? Professionally designed, hand-crafted signs draw attention to your event.
You can have signs created that are as unique as you want them to be in order to make them a signature component of your shop’s identity. Our creative team can help with ideas for the design, materials and effect.
If you have a large, blank exterior wall on your building, use it to your advantage. This is the perfect place for a hand-painted sign to tell others who you are, the business you are in, and why they need your goods or services.
Once you have your first sign made, having more constructed is even easier. Should you decide to expand, open more locations, or replace a worn out sign, the template is already in place, and manufacturing can move forward with a phone call.
Signs can be created on any surface or material you choose or have available – wood, metal, plastic, glass – there are no limits. In addition, the paints and inks used to make the sign can be formulated into a rainbow of color choices.
Did you know that the phrase “Ye olde” found on different signs is actually a mistranslation. The word taken as “Ye” was in reality the Anglo-Saxon letter “eth” and indicated one of the “th” sounds. It looked like an italicized D with a slanted line through its stem. Over time, the loop of the D faded, leaving only a symbol resembling a “Y,” thus the “Ye.”
If you are opening a new business, signs help to express your mission. Working with local trades and vendors says that you are interested in the health of the community and want to invest in its growth and success.
If you are a retailer, you know how important packaging and labeling can be – creative packaging sells. You should adopt this same approach in creating your store’s signage – a clever and creative sign has great “eye appeal” and brings customers through the door.
Each sign is a unique creation unto itself and while it may have a similar design pattern or lettering style, it is a singular reflection of the person or business for whom the sign was made.
