The Village of Diamond, Illinois, located Southwest of Joliet, now has an eye-catching monument sign . The sign is comprised of Foamcraft, a lightweight synthetic material with a hard coat finish which makes the sign impervious to rot, termites, and moisture. The piers are the same synthetic materia...
Read MoreTom Parvin and Bob Clauss painted signs for a living back in 1952 at 1200 S. 17th Avenue in Maywood, Illinois. Back then, artistic skill and attention to detail was a requirement for a successful sign company . Hand-lettered wall signs, gold-leaf window signs, and detailed truck lettering were all p...
Read MoreSaladworks just opened a new location in the Streets of Woodfield shopping center in Schaumburg, Illinois. Their brightly colored illuminated channel letter sign fits in well with the variety of stores in this shopping center, which is right across the street from Woodfield Mall. Many shopping...
Read MoreOften simpler is best. Reading too much into our successes or failures can create more issues than necessary. So let's break it down, and build up from there:
Read MoreDoes your name, your logo, your brand, connect with your customers? Do you identify with your customers through your brand? Your exterior and interior signs play a key role in how you present a lasting image of who you are. Here are nine points on designing your brand and emphasizing the best of w...
Read MoreCongregation Or Shalom, in Vernon Hills, Illinois recently installed a new monument sign. Their sign is a double-face, externally illuminated Foamcraft sign. Foamcraft is a durable high density material that replicates more expensive sign face materials. The brick piers are faux high density mat...
Read MoreYou finance most of your large expenditures - house, car, basement renovation - so why not explore lease financing as a way to invest in a quality sign/sign program for your business? Your signs are your most efficient and effective form of marketing. According to The Economic Value of On Premise...
Read MoreYour exterior sign is your identity, and the design elements reflect the level and quality of the services you offer. That's why your monument sign is visually the anchor of your business, greeting your customers and prospects that drive past. Are we thinking too much into your sign? You'd be surp...
Read MoreElgin State Bank, in Elgin, Illinois, recently upgraded their signage. They are now a branch of St. Charles Bank and Trust, a Wintrust Community Bank. Parvin-Clauss Sign Company fabricated and installed the signs at their location on Randall Road. These signs not only identify the bank location...
Read MoreMarch 2012 is certainly coming in like a lion. In the Midwest, we are used to experiencing weather extremes: from a snow blizzard with icy conditions, and then warmer weather ushers in high winds and tornado warnings. It's no surprise that even the highest quality signs are now suffering from these...
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