FAQs

• Q. Do you offer eco-friendly signage materials?

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  We are passionate about providing alternative solutions that are kinder to the environment. We have a growing portfolio of eco-friendly signage and graphics as we work towards a greener tomorrow.

• Q. Do you offer design assistance?

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  If you need support with design, our in-house design team works closely with you to create on-brand concepts and ideas for your business. We use your brand guidelines and requirements to recreate your vision. Find out more about our process. 

• Q. How do I maintain my exterior sign?

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  Maintenance is key to keeping your branded signage looking brand new. Cleaning signage without harsh chemicals and checking for signs of wear over time will ensure longevity. If your signage is illuminated, replace faulty bulbs. If you have any maintenance questions, get in touch.

• Q. What is exterior signage?

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  Exterior signage refers to any signs installed outside a building or premises to help identify, promote or direct people to a business. This can include fascia signs, illuminated signs, projecting signs, window graphics, wayfinding signage, totem signs and other types of outdoor business signage.

• Q. What types of outdoor signs are available for businesses?

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  There are many different types of outdoor signs available, depending on your premises, brand and objectives. Popular options include fascia signs, built-up lettering, illuminated signage, projecting signs, monolith and totem signs, window graphics, directional signage and post-mounted signs. We can help you choose the right exterior signage solution for your location and requirements.

• Q. What is the best type of exterior signage for my business?

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  The best exterior signage will depend on factors such as your building, location, brand, viewing distance and whether your sign needs to be visible at night. For example, illuminated external signs can be ideal for businesses operating after dark, while prominent fascia signage and built-up lettering can create a strong branded entrance during the day.

• Q. Can exterior signs be customised to match my brand?

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  Yes. Exterior signs can be completely customised to complement your existing branding, including your logo, colours, fonts and overall visual identity. Bespoke outdoor signage can help create a consistent and professional appearance across your premises.

• Q. Can outdoor business signs be illuminated?

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  Yes. There are several ways to illuminate outdoor business signs, including internally illuminated lettering, lightboxes, trough lighting and halo illumination. Illuminated exterior signage can help your business remain visible after dark and create a striking appearance from a distance.

• Q. What materials are used for exterior signs?

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  External signs can be manufactured using a wide variety of durable materials, including aluminium, aluminium composite, acrylic, stainless steel and specialist sign-making materials. The most appropriate material will depend on the type of sign, its location, the desired finish and how exposed it will be to the elements.

• Q. Are exterior signs weather-resistant?

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  Yes. Professionally manufactured exterior signage is designed with outdoor conditions in mind. The materials, fixings, finishes and installation methods used will depend on the location and type of sign to help ensure it remains secure and looking its best in changing weather conditions.

• Q. How long does exterior signage last?

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  The lifespan of an external sign varies depending on the materials used, its location, exposure to the weather and how well it is maintained. High-quality outdoor signage that has been professionally manufactured and installed can provide an effective, long-term signage solution for your business.

• Q. Do I need planning permission for exterior signage?

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  Some exterior signs may require advertisement consent or planning permission, depending on factors such as their size, location, illumination and the type of building. Requirements can vary between local authorities, so it is important to check what applies to your premises before installation.

• Q. How much does exterior signage cost?

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  The cost of exterior signage depends on the size, materials, design, illumination, installation requirements and type of sign required. A simple external sign will typically cost less than a large bespoke or illuminated signage system. We can recommend options based on your requirements and budget before providing a quotation.