Wayfinding and Signage: A Guide for Businesses February 7, 2025 Uncategorized Let’s say you’re late for an interview or an important meeting at a new office, and as you enter the building, you suddenly realize you don’t know where to go. You look around and you see a sign directing you to the correct office, and you head in that direction. Although it may seem like... Read More
Cast vs Fabricated: Pros and Cons for Your Signage (With Examples) February 7, 2025 Business Signs When choosing between cast vs fabricated for your signage, the decision goes beyond just looks. Both processes use metal to create eye-catching signs, but each has its own distinct pros and cons in terms of durability, cost, and customization options. Whether you’re looking for intricate detail or longevity, Impact Signs has been hand-crafting quality custom... Read More
5 Outdoor Donor Wall Ideas That Impress January 31, 2025 Plaques Creating an outdoor donor wall is an excellent way to honor your contributors while enhancing your organization’s exterior space. However, the most important part of this process is choosing the right materials for your outdoor recognition display. Let’s explore five proven donor recognition options that combine durability with aesthetic appeal. We’ll examine each option in... Read More
How Neighborhood and Subdivision Entrance Signs Boost Property Values January 29, 2025 Exterior Signs Picture two similar neighborhoods: Pine Grove and Oak Ridge Estates. Both feature well-maintained homes and tree-lined streets. Yet Pine Grove’s property values are higher on average. The difference? A striking entrance monument with dimensional letters and professional lighting that makes a memorable first impression. Apart from being aesthetically pleasing, research shows that thoughtfully designed subdivision... Read More
Stand Out with These 11 Address Sign Ideas January 24, 2025 Exterior Signs An address sign is a small detail that can have a big impact, adding a bit of personality to both homes and businesses. Address signs typically fall into two categories: individual letter (or number)-based designs, and plaque-based designs. Letter-based signs often provide a modern and sleek look, with individual characters mounted directly to surfaces like... Read More
How to Install a Heavy Plaque Without Wall Damage January 22, 2025 Plaques Mounting a plaque on a wall might seem straightforward, but that’s not always the case. At Impact Signs, we get it – whether it’s a large bronze plaque or a lightweight acrylic one, how you install it is vital. Our proven methods for hanging plaques will help you display your plaque on drywall, brick, and... Read More
A Guide to Timeless Memorial Plaque Wording January 17, 2025 Plaques Losing someone we love is never easy. One meaningful way to honor their memory is with memorial plaque wording that captures their essence and significance. Deciding on an idea for a memorial plaque can feel overwhelming. The message you choose will serve as a lasting tribute, whether displayed in a public space or a private... Read More
Mission Statement Display: Signage To Promote Your Purpose December 13, 2024 Business Signs A company’s mission statement is a way to communicate with the general public about what your company and the representatives of the company stand for. It broadcasts your purpose and provides brand recognition. As such, it’s something you want the world to see front and center. Your mission statement display needs to be one of... Read More
27 Memorial Ideas for Loss To Honor Loved Ones December 6, 2024 Plaques Losing someone close is extremely difficult to process mentally, physically, and emotionally. It’s not uncommon for friends and family to want to find ways to memorialize a loved one. For example, some veteran memorials and monuments are a great way to honor loved ones who served in the armed forces. Regardless of who they were,... Read More
Bronze vs. Aluminum: A Guide to Signage and Plaques December 6, 2024 Plaques Two popular metals used for plaques and signs are bronze and aluminum. Their uses are versatile, ranging from simple signs to elegant works of art. And, if you walk around your downtown areas, you may notice that bronze signs and aluminum lettering catch your eye. But when choosing for yourself, how do you decide between... Read More