Rebranding and logo changes result in many changes for a business. Not the least of which is the signage. New logos need to be adapted to each location’s unique situation and signage requirements. Here is a recent project we completed for Weight Watchers in the East Bay. This custom-made LED illuminated sign had to replace an existing hanging sign using …
We work with many different name brands and national sign companies. National companies need to rely on local licensed contractors like us to do the required permit work and installation for them. Of course their continued business is based on the quality of work and professionalism each local sign company provides. Here is another recent example of a sign project …
Company logos evolve over time. Sometimes due to an acquisition. And sometimes for rebranding or other reasons. Here is a recent project we completed in the tri-valley area that involved removing all existing signs and installing two new set of LED channel letters and monument sign updates. The signs were fully permitted through the city and finalized with city inspections. …
Familiarity with the existing clients’ signs and graphics really helps as you create new solutions for them. In this recent project we adapted the client’s graphical logo into a fully illuminated LED channel letters as their main building signage. Several designs were submitted until the client chose what they liked the best. Please see some completion photos below. #doggydaycare #dogsigns …
When producing and installing signs in strip malls you would first have to make sure that the signage meets the property’s guidelines also known as the master sign plan. So not only would you have to work with the property management companies to get approvals on the designs, you would also need to get the signs fully permitted through the …
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 …
Sometimes the design of a sign is affected by the construction of the building or where it’s installed. Not all sign types are appropriate for all wall types. Here is an example of a sign we designed and fabricated for a company on the peninsula that required a custom base cabinet. This was primary due to how the building was …
Besides the typical mergers and acquisitions, many corporate partnerships results in new signs an graphics as well. A partnership between Verizon and Alley required us to create new signage for one of their new locations on the peninsula. We had to design and adapt the new logos onto an existing sign base. This required some creative thinking and design. The …
Any business cherishes their repeat clients. We are no exception. When a business expands their footprint, having a trusted partner to help them with their signs and graphics is critical for getting established at the new location. And since we already know their signage requirements, the process always goes much smoother. Here is an example of a project we recently …
It happens like clockwork. National companies occasionally update their logo and brand. This almost always results in new signs and graphics for their various locations. Here is an example of a recent national re-branding project we completed for CVS. Old signs had to be removed and replaced with new logo signage. Of course all these projects required city permits which …
Not all lobby signs are created equal. Some pose unique challenges when it comes to installation. Here is an example of a project we recently completed. This very custom illuminated lobby sign required access to the next office suite’s interior walls for wiring and mounting purposes. Drilling into marble and granite surfaces also posed some challenges that had to be …
We’ve discussed logo changes before. This can result from mergers but also from rebranding. Since many corporate logos include both text and logo elements, the change may impact one or both aspects of the logo. Here is recent project we complete for From Factor. This is the third rebranding they’ve done in the past few years. In this particular case, …
Company logo changes don’t always happen all at once. Projects are sometimes done in phases due to logistical reasons. We had previously produced main building signage for Sanmina at their primary location. So when the time came, they asked us to produce new building and monument signage for their second location. This scope of work included new LED illuminated halo-lit …
We’ve been producing signs and graphics for Hope Services for many years. Hope also has a division called Hope Thrift. So when they started their planning for a new Hope Thrift in Watsonville, we got involved early in signage phase. Using their logo, we created technical designs and procured city permits. The signs were fabricated and installed in a timely …
Repeat clients have the added confidence that their sign company fully understands their signage and graphics requirements. There are various ways to produce each client’s specific logo and color schemes especially in print form. Even in three dimensional signage, careful attention must be paid to how the integrity of the client’s logo is maintained as the signage is produced. Here …
Some projects require tight coordination between different trades. In a typical sign installation which is usually on a stucco or brick wall, no coordination is needed. But other building finishes like glass or decorative aluminum panels require coordination with each supplier so that the sign can be installed appropriately on each surface type. Here is an example of a recent …
As Starbucks continues to expand and open new stores, we’ve been helping with their signage where we can. Here is a recent project we completed for a new Starbucks location in west San Jose. The project involved all three major signs; the exterior channel letters, the mermaid logo medallion, and the interior window sign. These projects all require full city …
Some signs require a bit more background work than others. When designing and fabricating a sign, we need to make sure that the platform it goes on can withstand the weight and also the wind load in appropriate conditions. So for that reason, we go through a structural engineering process. Here is an example of a sign project we recently …
Having a corner lot is ideal for many businesses. The visibility they get could be very beneficial to the bottom-line. Of course just having a corner lot does not mean visibility. The business also needs have proper signage to tell people who they are and what they do. Here is a recent project we completed for Ameriprise in the south …
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