Renovation is the name of the game for many properties in the Bay Area. And it is not just about houses but includes entire apartment complexes. These renovations usually include updates to the signage in many cases. Here is another example of a monument sign we recently refurbished for a property in the South Bay. Again new sign panels and …
Commercial tenants move in and out of business complexes regularly. This means that the property signage needs to be updated to reflect the new tenant names. Monument signs for multi-tenant complexes are usually designed to accommodate new business names easily. Some more than others. Here is an example of a monument sign we recently refurbished for a property management company …
As we’ve said before, vehicle graphics does not have to be a full wrap to be effective. Creative logo designs and basic contact information on vehicle doors and panels can also get the message across. Here is a recent example of a van graphics job we did for a local contractor. The bright colors helped with visibility as yet another …
Refurbishing an existing sign can have many aspects. Sometimes all that is needed is a simple sign face or panel. But in other cases dimensional lettering must be produced and the entire sign has be painted for that fresh new look. Here is another example of a monument sign we recently refurbished for a client in the south bay. All …
We design and produce many lobby signs for companies around the Bay Area. Most of the time these lobby signs are installed on a typical light colored wall. But occasionally we get a unique situation where the wall color is not typical. Here is a lobby sign we fabricated and installed for a company in the peninsula that had a …
Simple post and panel monument signs that are common in many apartment complexes and schools get weathered like anything else. A key advantage of these signs is that they can be easily refurbished by adding a new digitally printed sign face to the existing system with minimal labor. Here is an example of post and panel sign we recently refurbished …
Businesses require creative strategies to stand out in a crowded city like San Jose while maintaining a quiet and polished environment. The use of frosted vinyl wrapping is one common remedy. These wraps provide a stylish method to display your brand in addition to blocking undesired sight. Whether you’re updating a glass conference room, workplace, or storefront, Signs Unlimited’s custom …
Not all wall surfaces are created equal. Some office walls may have a fabric finish. Or they may have a textured surface. Wall surfaces may need to be considered when designing signage and their mounting system. Here is a recent example of a lobby sign project we completed for RSM in San Francisco and in the South Bay. The wall …
Illuminated interior Lobby signs pose certain challenges that the non-lit versions do not. The primary consideration with these signs are access for the electrical connections and the power supplies. Typically the wall of the office behind the lobby cannot be used for wiring and installing the required power supplies for aesthetic and safety reasons. So another location must be identified. …
Changing sign faces especially on pole signs is more than just creating the signs based on the new logos or company name. It also requires knowing the precise sizes of the faces being replaced as well as access to the pole(s) themselves. So typically a site survey is required to determine all aspects of the project before the sign are …
A company or a restaurant’s interior signs should ideally to be part of the same theme as the exterior ones. This re-enforces the brand and helps create a consistent memory for the clients. Here is an example of some interior signs we designed, fabricated, and installed for a restaurant in Campbell. For the main reception sign, we used the same …
Some business complexes have specific guidelines for tenant signage. These guidelines are typically published in a document called a sign criteria or a master sign plan. The importance of such documents are to provide consistency for the signage used in the property. It also ensures that the signs meet certain aesthetic requirements. Here is a recent job we completed for …
The goal of a building sign is not just for identification. It is also to communicate your brand and what your business does. So choosing the right logo and tagline is very important. Here is a recent project we completed for a company in the East Bay. These custom fabricated lettering and tagline were based on the client’s corporate logo …
Building numbers are required not just for mail delivery but also for first responders and other services. These numbers come in many different types and shapes. They could be printed numbers on a rectangular panel or high end individual lettering as an example. Here is a recent project we completed for a client in Moffett field. These higher end brushed …
There is no doubt that we are all in a challenging and once in a life time period in our lives. But as humanity has done many times over millennia, we’ll overcome this period and come out stronger. We at Signs Unlimited have been doing our part to help municipalities and various companies address the Covid-19 crisis using signage. Here …
When opening a new restaurant, you need to distinguish yourself from others in the same category. And signage can play a role in that. Well-designed and attractive signs can enhance the overall image of an elegant restaurant. Here is a recent project we completed for an Indian contemporary cuisine restaurant in Campbell. Using halo-illuminated LED channel letters with a blue …
