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Strip mallsDowntown storefrontsMedical offices

Blade Signs

Blade Signs

Double-sided projecting signs mounted perpendicular to a building so pedestrians and passing traffic can read them from either direction — a staple for walkable retail strips.

Features

  • Double-sided visibility
  • Perpendicular wall mount
  • Illuminated or non-illuminated options
  • Custom shapes beyond standard rectangles
  • Bracket or wall-arm mounting
  • Wind-load engineered structures

Maintenance Tip

Check mounting brackets yearly for rust or loosening, especially in coastal or high-wind areas.

Technical Specifications

Material

Aluminum / Acrylic

Size Range

18in x 24in - 36in x 48in

Color Options

Painted aluminum, printed acrylic, or vinyl-wrapped faces

Turnaround Time

8-12 business days

Warranty

2 year workmanship

Pricing depends on size, illumination, and installation complexity. Typical turnaround is 8-12 business days once your design is approved — request a free quote for an exact estimate.

Why Choose Us

Trusted by Strip malls and Downtown storefronts

Built with Aluminum / Acrylic for lasting durability

Backed by our 2 year workmanship

How It Works

1

Free Consultation & Site Visit

We review your space, branding goals, and local sign code requirements to scope out your project.

2

Design & Proofing

You'll receive a custom design proof to review, revise, and approve before anything goes into production.

3

In-House Fabrication

Fabrication happens in our own shop, built to your approved specs using Aluminum / Acrylic.

4

Professional Installation

Our licensed install crew mounts, wires, and tests the sign on-site, then walks you through the finished result.

What Clients Say

Foot traffic noticeably picked up after we installed the blade sign — people can finally spot us from the sidewalk.

Marcus T.

Clinic Owner

We couldn't be happier with our new blade signs. The team was professional and the final result really elevates our space.

Casey L.

Franchisee

Top-notch quality and great communication throughout the process. Highly recommend them for any blade signs needs!

Alex T.

Marketing Director

Frequently Asked Questions

Are blade signs illuminated?+

They can be built either illuminated with internal LEDs or as a non-illuminated painted/printed panel.

Do I need a permit for a blade sign?+

Most municipalities require a permit for projecting signs — we handle permitting as part of the install.

How far do blade signs project from the building?+

Most projections range from 24in to 42in, depending on local code and pedestrian clearance rules.

Can blade signs be double illuminated?+

Yes, both faces can be independently lit so the sign reads clearly from either direction at night.

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