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Custom Sign Design and Installation Experts in Modesto
Founded in 1971, Sign Designs has built a reputation as a trusted full-service electric sign company serving California and Nevada. With over 45 years of experience, we specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and maintaining custom signs and awnings that meet rigorous industry standards. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through UL certification, compliance with the National Electrical Code, and adherence to zoning and building codes. As a certified small business (SB Certification ID: 2019393), we combine technical expertise with personalized service to deliver superior signage solutions.Our engineering department ensures structural integrity while our nationwide installer network supports projects of any scale. Certified welders and API safety-certified installers uphold our dedication to excellence in every project phase. From concept to maintenance, we focus on creating signs that enhance brand identity while maintaining safety and durability.
Services
Custom Sign Design
Sign Manufacturing
Professional Installation
Sign Maintenance
Oil Division Services
ADA Compliant Signage
Permitting Assistance
Welding Services
Structural Engineering
Nationwide Rollouts
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience in commercial signage solutions
- Our signs are UL certified and meet all electrical safety standards
- Certified welders handle structural components for superior durability
- Nationwide installer network supports complex multi-location projects
- API safety-certified installers ensure compliance with safety protocols
Associations and certifications
- UL
- California Department of General Services (SB Certification 2019393)
Services
Custom Sign Manufacturing
We create custom signage solutions using advanced manufacturing techniques and certified welding processes. Our facility produces illuminated signs, LED message centers, and structural steel components that meet exact specifications. With UL certification and National Electrical Code compliance, our manufacturing process ensures durability and safety while maintaining aesthetic appeal for commercial branding.
Professional Sign Installation
Our API safety-certified installers handle complex sign installations across California and Nevada. Using certified crane operators and structural engineers, we ensure proper mounting and electrical connections for all sign types. The service includes site preparation, code compliance verification, and final safety inspections to guarantee secure, long-lasting installations for both local and national clients.
Sign Maintenance Programs
We offer comprehensive maintenance plans covering seasonal inspections, LED replacements, and structural repairs. Our technicians perform rust prevention, UV protection treatments, and component replacements to maintain sign functionality. The service includes detailed inspection reports and emergency repair options to preserve brand visibility and extend sign lifespan through proactive care.
Oil Division Signage
Specialized signage solutions for service stations including fuel canopies, pylon signs, and price displays. We provide energy-efficient LED conversions and durable branding elements that withstand harsh environmental conditions. Our expertise serves major franchises with consistent branding across multiple locations while meeting specific petroleum industry requirements.
ADA Compliant Signage
We design and install ADA-compliant wayfinding systems that meet federal accessibility standards. Our solutions include tactile characters, Braille integration, and proper color contrast for hospitals, schools, and commercial facilities. The service ensures regulatory compliance while maintaining clear navigation for all users through code-approved materials and placement.
Questions
What areas do you serve for sign installation?
We provide sign installation services throughout California and Nevada, with nationwide project management capabilities for multi-location brands.
Are your signs compliant with local regulations?
Yes, all our signs meet UL certification standards, National Electrical Code requirements, and local zoning/building codes through our permitting assistance service.
Do you offer emergency sign repair services?
We provide emergency repair services for critical sign issues, particularly during winter storm seasons, with API-certified technicians available for urgent needs.
Can you handle large-scale sign projects?
Yes, our nationwide installer network and in-house engineering team support large-scale projects including national brand rollouts and complex multi-sign systems.
What maintenance options are available for commercial signs?
We offer seasonal maintenance programs covering inspections, LED replacements, structural checks, and protective coatings to ensure long-term sign performance and appearance.
Do you work with certified welders for structural components?
All structural welding is performed by certified professionals with expertise in steel, stainless steel, and aluminum fabrication for sign frameworks.