Allen, TX – FAQs About Sign Installation Services from a Custom Sign Company

What Types of Signs Can I Have Installed?

When choosing a sign, it helps to understand your options. With storefront signs, custom directional signs, and many options in between, we can work with you to create a sign that best describes your location and your identity. Common types of signs include:

• Building Signs: Business signs, including channel letters, window signs, lightbox signs, and wayfinding signs.
• Directional Signs: Ideal for larger spaces, directional signs guide visitors and customers toward a location.
• Event Signs: Short-term signs are ideal for sales, events, or promos.
• ADA Signs: Personalized signs in compliance with requirements for accessibility is key to having your environment welcoming and accessible.

What Materials Do Custom Signs Come In?

Signs are designed with a range of materials, each with its respective benefits. Materials that work with at SignSmiths of TX include:

• Wood: Provides a rustic, traditional look. Often used for interior signs, custom, one-off work, etc.
• Acrylic: A durable yet lightweight alternative with high freedom of form and can be lit.
• Metal: Metal signs are ideal for exterior use. They are durable and weather-resistant. Common choices include stainless steel and aluminum.
• Vinyl: A cost-effective material best utilized for short-term banners and window signs.

How Long Will Installation Of A Sign Take?

The installation timeline can vary with sign type and level of complexity in terms of design. For simple jobs, such as vinyl and banners, installation can be completed in a matter of days. For complex jobs, such as large store and dimensional signs, installation will take a little longer, including fabrication and permits involved

Rest assured, TX SignSmiths works efficiently to have your sign installed in a timely manner with high standards.

Do I Require a Permit for Installing a Sign?

In many cases, a permit will have to be purchased in an effort to have a sign installed, specifically for exterior signs. Permits will differ in city and region, and it’s critical to follow codes and laws in your locale regarding signs and zoning laws. Allow our sign professionals at SignSmiths of TX to assist with permits in your location.

How Do I Look After My Signs?

Maintaining your sign is important in order to have it look new and professional. According to the material and location, the following are a few tips for maintenance:

• Regular Cleaning: Clean your signs regularly to remove debris, dust, and grime. Clean with proper cleaning chemicals according to the sign’s material.
• Check for any Damage: Check for any sign of wear and tear, especially in case of weathering.
• Lighting: If your sign is lit, have lights work and replace bulbs when in use.

SignSmiths of TX also offers maintenance services to keep your sign in tip-top shape.

Get in contact with us today and let’s begin your sign installation journey together. Let’s make your dream a reality with a sign that’s ideal for your business!

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