Business Details
37 Years
experience
Custom Wayfinding Signage Solutions
Avalis Wayfinding Solutions has been a leader in custom interior sign systems and wayfinding solutions since 1989. Our team specializes in designing and manufacturing signage that enhances visitor experiences while ensuring ADA compliance and integrating seamlessly with architectural environments. With expertise in design-build relationships, we collaborate directly with architects, contractors, and owners to deliver tailored solutions for hospitals, medical centers, and commercial facilities. Our comprehensive approach includes wayfinding analysis, sign design, manufacturing, and nationwide installation. We prioritize flexibility in dynamic environments, offering modular systems that adapt to evolving needs.Our production facility in Fort Collins, Colorado, supports nationwide projects with precision craftsmanship across five specialized departments. From recognition walls to LEED-certified materials, we combine aesthetics with functionality to create intuitive navigation systems. Our process begins with on-site analysis to identify user patterns, ensuring clear pathways and intuitive signage placement. We offer cost-credited wayfinding analyses and scalable pricing structures, including fixed-price modular systems for budget predictability. With decades of experience and a commitment to innovation, we help clients transform complex spaces into intuitive, welcoming environments.
Services
Wayfinding Analysis
Custom Sign Design
ADA Compliance
Recognition Walls
Nationwide Installation
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of experience in wayfinding design since 1989
- Our in-house manufacturing ensures quality control and customization
- Specialized in ADA-compliant signage and LEED-certified materials
- Nationwide installation capabilities with local project management
- Modular sign systems designed for evolving facility needs
Services
Wayfinding Analysis
Our comprehensive wayfinding analysis identifies user patterns and decision points to create intuitive navigation systems. Starting from off-site locations through facility interiors, we map optimal pathways for visitor orientation. The process includes on-site documentation, stakeholder interviews, and prototype testing to ensure effective implementation.
Custom Sign Manufacturing
We produce custom signage solutions in our Fort Collins facility using advanced CNC routing, tactile graphics, and digital printing technologies. Our five specialized departments handle material cutting, braille application, vinyl graphics, painting, and quality control to deliver precision-crafted signs that match architectural aesthetics.
ADA Compliance
Our ADA-compliant signage meets federal accessibility standards with tactile text, braille integration, and appropriate visual contrast. We ensure proper installation heights and directional indicators for restrooms, elevators, and emergency exits while maintaining design consistency with interior spaces.
Recognition Walls
We create custom recognition walls that celebrate donors, employees, and community leaders using layered materials and dimensional elements. These installations combine artistic design with durable construction to create lasting tributes in educational, healthcare, and corporate environments.
Project Management
Our project management covers scope definition through final installation, coordinating timelines and resources to meet deadlines. We handle design approvals, sign scheduling, and on-site logistics while maintaining quality control throughout the implementation process.
Questions
What is wayfinding analysis?
Wayfinding analysis studies user movement patterns to create intuitive navigation systems that start from off-site locations and guide visitors through facilities using strategic signage placement.
Do you handle ADA compliance?
Yes, we ensure all signage meets ADA requirements including tactile text, proper installation heights, and visual contrast standards for accessible navigation.
Can you work with existing designs?
We can manufacture from client-provided designs or develop custom solutions tailored to your facility's architectural requirements and branding needs.
What materials do you use?
We work with reclaimed wood, acrylic resin, metals, and LEED-certified materials to create durable, sustainable signage that complements interior environments.
Do you install nationwide?
Yes, our installation team provides nationwide service for all sign systems, ensuring proper placement and quality execution across multiple locations.
How are costs structured?
Pricing varies by product line with fixed pricing options available. Wayfinding analysis costs $5,000–$30,000 depending on facility complexity, with potential cost credits toward final installations.
