Business Details
22 Years
experience
Custom Signage Solutions in Wilmington, NC
Southern Sign is a family-owned business established in 2004 by Clark and Andrea Wilson, now led by Adam and Erin Erickson. With over 20 years of experience in commercial signage, we specialize in creating custom solutions for businesses, residential communities, and events across the Cape Fear region. Our services include monument signs, vehicle graphics, interior/exterior building signs, and camera-ready signage for media production. We pride ourselves on combining innovative design with durable materials to deliver high-impact visual communication.Our team handles every project phase from on-site consultation to installation, ensuring compliance with local regulations and maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship. Committed to community partnerships, we support local organizations and businesses through tailored signage solutions that enhance visibility and brand identity. Our dedication to quality, prompt service, and customer satisfaction has made us the premier choice for signage needs in Wilmington, NC and surrounding areas.
Services
Monument Signs
Vehicle Graphics
Building Signage
Event Banners
ADA-Compliant Signs
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of commercial signage expertise in the Cape Fear region
- Family-owned business with personalized service and community focus
- Full-service process from design to installation
- Custom fabrication using durable materials like brick, stone, and aluminum
- Proven track record with developers, municipalities, and event organizers
What people say
Awesome service
Quality products
Prompt service
Creative designs
Professional team
Services
Monument Signs
Custom monument signs create lasting impressions for businesses and residential communities. Our designs use durable materials like brick and stone to ensure visibility and longevity. Ideal for neighborhoods, commercial centers, and institutions seeking grand entrance statements.
Vehicle Graphics
Transform vehicles into moving billboards with full/partial wraps and magnetic signs. Our graphics combine eye-catching design with weather-resistant materials, perfect for businesses seeking cost-effective mobile marketing solutions that generate local brand awareness.
Building Signage
Interior and exterior building signs featuring channel letters, dimensional lettering, and backlit options. We create ADA-compliant and code-approved signage that enhances business visibility while maintaining aesthetic consistency with architectural elements.
Event Banners
High-impact vinyl/mesh banners for events, promotions, and seasonal messaging. Our solutions include feather flags, a-frame signs, and retractable banners designed for maximum visibility at festivals, trade shows, and community gatherings.
ADA-Compliant Signs
Custom-designed signs meeting Americans with Disabilities Act requirements. We incorporate tactile elements, braille, and high-contrast visuals to ensure accessibility compliance for commercial properties while maintaining brand consistency.
People
Adam Erickson
Owner
Co-owner of Southern Sign with 20+ years in the signage industry. Focuses on maintaining quality standards and community partnerships while leading business operations in Wilmington, NC.
Erin Erickson
Owner
Co-owner managing day-to-day operations at Southern Sign. Committed to exceptional customer service and innovative signage solutions for Cape Fear region businesses and residents.
Questions
What types of signage do you specialize in?
We create monument signs, vehicle graphics, building signage, event banners, and ADA-compliant signs using durable materials tailored to commercial and residential needs.
Do you offer design services?
Yes, our in-house designers provide free consultations and custom graphics, ensuring your signage aligns with brand identity and regulatory requirements.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily Wilmington, NC and the Cape Fear region, including residential communities, commercial developments, and event venues.
Can you handle permit requirements?
Our team manages the permitting process for all signage projects, ensuring compliance with local regulations and code approvals.
What's your turnaround time?
Most projects complete within 2-4 weeks, with urgent requests accommodated through our priority production schedule.
Reviews (3)
Tyler Beverage
Aug 02, 2022
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Southern Sign Company helped me design a large "For Sale" sign for an upcoming listing. The design team was super helpful and when I came to pick-up my order they even shared some specialty hardware to ensure I could get it hung up properly. They did a nice job with the sign and they were super friendly and helpful throughout the process! I would use them again in the future.
Valerie T.
Jun 28, 2022
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They did an excellent and very timely job putting graphics on our boat. Loved their design! Highly recommend!
Natalie Stoffer Bigg
May 22, 2022
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My husband and I are both in Real Estate. Southern Signs is the ONLY company we use for our business. We always know the final product will be top quality. The amazing team also helps with the design element. They have even done some personal signs that we used at our engagement party! You can Always count on Southern Sign