Blogs
Walnut Creek, CA – Making Sign Permits Easy: How SignWorks Helps Contractors Every Step of the Way
What’s a Sign Permit and Why Do You Need One? Before any sign can go up on a building or property, a city review is usually required. The sign needs approval to make sure it meets all local zoning and safety requirements. Cities want to confirm the sign isn’t too...
Hayward, CA – Wayfinding Signs: Helping People Navigate the Bay Area with Confidence
SignWorks — Your Local Expert for Clear, Helpful Signs Have you ever visited a busy building in San Francisco or a shopping center in Walnut Creek and had no idea which way to go? That’s when wayfinding signs come to the rescue! These signs guide people, helping them...
San Francisco, CA – Keeping Occupants Safe: SignWorks Latest Evacuation Map Project
Staying safe during an emergency starts with knowing where to go and how to get out quickly. That’s why evacuation maps are so important. These special signs help people find exits, stairwells, and emergency equipment when there’s a fire, earthquake, or other...
Moraga, CA – Sandblasted Signs: A Classic and Durable Signage Choice
When it comes to eye-catching, long-lasting signs, sandblasted signs are a great option. They have a timeless, textured look that makes them stand out, whether used for businesses, parks, libraries, or city buildings. Sandblasting creates depth and detail, making each...
Alameda, CA – Make a Great First Impression with Lobby and Reception Signs
SignWorks Creates Stunning Signs That Wow Visitors! When you walk into a building, what’s the first thing you notice? Most people spot the big, beautiful lobby sign right away! At SignWorks in Hayward, CA, we’ve been helping businesses across the Bay Area create...
Hayward, CA – Helping Property Managers with Signs That Work
SignWorks Makes Commercial Property Signs Easy For over 16 years, SignWorks has been helping property managers all over the San Francisco Bay Area by making and installing signs. These signs help people find their way, follow rules, stay safe, and even know who to...
Hayward, CA – Coroplast Signs Help Frank + Grossman Stay Seen!
SignWorks has been proud to work with Frank + Grossman, a landscape architecture company, for the past three and a half years. They’re creative, hardworking, and care a lot about how their work looks—both during and after a job. When they came to us again for more...
San Francisco, CA – Navigating the Sign Permitting Process: What Businesses Need to Know
Signs play a crucial role in helping businesses attract customers, improve navigation, and create strong brand recognition. However, before a business can install a new sign, it must go through a sign permitting process to meet local rules and safety standards. At...
Hayward, CA – Traffic Control Signs: Helping Bay Area Roads and Parking Lots Stay Safe
SignWorks Makes Sure Everyone Knows Where to Go! Have you ever noticed signs that tell cars where to turn, stop, or park? These are called traffic control signs, and they play a big part in keeping things safe and organized. Imagine a parking lot with no signs — cars...
San Francisco, CA – Bright Lights, Big Signs: How SignWorks Helps Businesses Shine
When a sign lights up, it does more than just look cool—it grabs attention, guides people in the right direction, and makes businesses stand out. At SignWorks, we know how important it is to build bright, bold, and dependable signs that shine all day and night. We’ve...
Hayward, CA – Big Signs, Big Responsibility: Custom Park Signs for the City of Hayward
At SignWorks, we know that big custom signs aren’t just about how they look—they’re about being strong, safe, and made just right. Since last September, we’ve been working closely with our client A & B Construction to get final approval on three large...
Alameda, CA – Managing Parking Safety with Vehicle Hang Tags
Parking lot safety and proper parking management are essential for keeping traffic organized and reducing risks. When parking spaces aren’t clearly assigned or regulated, things can quickly become chaotic—leading to confusion, frustration, and even accidents. That’s...