Do you need help designing eye-catching signs for your business? It can be an overwhelming task to find the right plan and design for your brand.
One of the first things your target audience will see is your sign, therefore, your commercial signs need to look professional.
Learn how to design, plan, and install commercial signs by following the helpful tips below:
1. Design Your Commercial Signs
2. Establish a Timeline and a Budget
3. Research Good Quality Sign Companies
4. Devise a Plan, Get Quotes, and Discuss Options
5. Get Help With the Installation of Your Commercial Signs
6. Find a Good Company That Will Maintain your Sign
If you have any questions regarding how to design, plan, and install your commercial signs, contact us!
Commercial signs open the door to building your brand.
How to Design, Plan, and Install Your Commercial Signs
1. Design your Commercial Signs
When designing your commercial signs, there are many things to consider, such as:
Your audience
Your sign’s colours
Your sign’s visibility (e.g. height)
The distinctiveness of your brand
Required permits
For example, you’ll need to structure your sign to meet by-laws and industry standards for your municipal area. You can take a look at the criteria for your site listed here. All these factors can be overwhelming initially; for more help, find a team of experts who understand the process.
Select a design that fits your identity!
If you haven’t considered how colour factors into the quality of a sign, take a moment and review the signs in the images above. If you look at the above images, you may notice that colour theory has been used to make these brands stand out.
Find a company with design experts who know how to create a sign that will bring attention to your products and services. After all, your company sign is an essential part of building your brand.
2. Establish a Timeline and a Budget
Find a company that will help you keep your budget.
When setting up a timeline and a budget, find a company that will walk through your goals and objectives. Here are some things to consider when budgeting and planning a timeline for your project:
Types of signs
Fabrication/manufacturing costs
Permits
Installation
Ground signs, for example, range between $6,000 to $10,000 for design and installation. Costs have many variables, so finding a company to help create a plan and a budget that works for you is very important.
If you would like more information, please contact us so we can go over your options and begin your project.
3. Research Good Quality Sign Companies
Invest time in researching a company that is known to deliver quality work.
What you are looking for in a good sign company is long-standing quality. When creating your brand, you need a good commercial sign that lasts. Doing your research about different companies is an important step. You want quality work.
Here are some trademarks of a good quality sign company to help get you started:
Good customer ratings
Credibility and longevity of their services
Assistance with permits
Available equipment and expertise
Ongoing sign maintenance
A good website with pictures and samples of work
Areas of specialization
Taking the time to look around and see what companies offer before developing a partnership with them helps ensure that you are comfortable with your choice.
4. Devise a plan, get quotes, and discuss options
Having the right team will help make planning easy.
Part of the research and planning process is getting quotes and discussing options for your commercial sign project.
Find a company that is a one-stop shop so you can check all your boxes at once. You’ll minimize costs and discover various options to meet your needs.
You want a team of experts doing what is suitable for you. There are several costs to building your label. Finding a company that does everything is essential to getting the job done efficiently.
To discuss options and get a quote, click here.
5. Get Help with the Installation of Your Commercial signs
A quality signage company will handle installation.
When installing a commercial sign, you will need a company with the necessary equipment and experienced professionals to work with. This will ensure that your sign will meet industry standards.
Also, you may want to consider these questions before having your sign installed:
What equipment is needed to build and install your sign?
What qualifications does someone need to safely install a sign?
Does the company help with permits?
There are many variables to consider before installing your commercial sign. Find a company with a team of skilled professionals to help.
6. Find a good company THAT will maintain your sign
With AGC Signs, you will receive quality work that lasts.
When choosing a company to create your commercial signs, you want a company you feel comfortable investing in. Find a company not only to create and install your commercial signs, but also to maintain them in the future.
Having a company that will be there to meet your needs in maintaining your sign is invaluable. Choosing a company that is committed long-term to the function and quality of your sign will ensure it operates effectively for years to come.
Design, Plan, and Install With AGC's Talented Team
AGC Signs is prepared to work with you every step of the way. They will help commission, design, order, and install your commercial signs. They are also committed to providing maintenance support going forward.
AGC Signs has been providing quality signage and service for over 10 years. They exceed customer expectations and are ready to share their knowledge and experience with you too!
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“I worked with AGC Graphics on a signage project and was really happy with how it turned out. Rhonda took the time to explain to me how everything works and we went back and forth a few times looking at proofs. She was super helpful and I'm really happy with the quality of work I received. Would definitely recommend!”
