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Utilizing Wayfinding & Lighting In Parking Lot Master Plans

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Parking. Love it or hate, it’s a necessary evil. As we’ve previously discussed, there are more than 105 million commercial parking spaces in the U.S. And those numbers show no signs of waning as cities and suburbs welcome new residents and businesses every day, increasing the demand for more – and more and still more – parking facilities.

How To Simplify Interior Signage With Sign Systems

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Achieving a custom, branded aesthetic while enhancing the form and function of a space is the end goal of any signage project but with so many signs to consider, there are some instances when it’s necessary to streamline the process.

With a sign system – essentially serving as a blueprint – that streamlines your custom interior sign solution, you can simplify the entire process, from ideation to execution, with expert consideration paid to the nuances of ADA, wayfinding, and décor to make sure you get your signs right the first time.

And it all starts with compliance.

A Quick Guide to Commercial Signage Permits and Codes

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As we’ve discussed previously, while designers focus on aesthetics, every signage project needs an operations team comprised of highly experienced permit specialists who review the municipal code library and have established relationships with city planners to expedite the approval process and ensure sign permits are secured in a timely fashion, providing clients with hassle-free permit acquisition.

Applied Graphics vs. Photopolymer: Choosing the Right Substrate for Your Sign

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Applied Graphics and Photopolymer are two materials often considered when designing ADA interior and wayfinding signage systems. Depending on the scope of the project, one material may be more suitable than the other.

The following advantages and disadvantages of each will help you better understand your options and point you in the right direction when choosing the appropriate substrate for your signs.

Sign Permitting 101 : 4 Steps to Simplify the Sign Permit Process

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If your business or project is planning for an exterior illuminated or non-illuminated sign, chances are very good that a sign permit will be required. No matter the jurisdiction, there is a precise process you must follow and a specific set of paperwork you must complete. Unfortunately, that process—that is, the process of getting your plans approved and permit issued — can often be quite complicated and cumbersome.

Understanding the How and Why of ADA Code-Compliant Signage

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Currently, there are approximately 2.5 million Americans that are legally blind and millions of others who suffer from limited vision. In the coming years, as Baby Boomers age, the need for signage that makes public spaces accessible will become even more important.

But how?

The American Disabilities Act regulates signage to ensure that people with disabilities have easy access to navigate buildings and communal space. The ADA code-compliant guidelines enforce that signs have high contrast, tactile letters and braille for optimal readability.

We have two locations in Florida featuring more than 50,000 square feet of our product offerings. In Tampa and Orlando, we provide a glimpse into the endless possibilities in the sign world. We have created a whole new concept in signage, one that incorporates high-tech design and top-of-the-line construction.

Locations

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12801 Commodity Place
Tampa , FL 33626
Toll Free: 800-804-4809
Fax: 813-818-7200

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285 National Place
Unit 127
Longwood, FL 32750
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