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Oakland, CA – Magnetic Signs Are Versatile and Used For Varied Projects
When the client contacted us they were attempting to solve a storage problem. They needed a way to label a series of metal bins (pictured) to store things like used oil and other chemicals. We had not worked with them previously and they were unsure if we worked...
Hayward, CA – Repeat Client D.W. Nicholson Orders Enlarged Larger Dye Cut Decals
Our repeat client D. W. Nicholson uses lots of dye cut decals so we were delighted to make some larger ones based on the redesign that SignWorks had made a couple of years back. This time they wanted the company branded logo decals to be 42” wide which translated to...
Oakland, CA – Fire Safety Involves Many Different and Varied Sign Types
When we think of fire safety we often mistakenly think of evacuation maps alone, but these don’t represent the broad range of signs that can be deemed to contribute to fire safety or be under the purview of local fire departments. Take for example stair...
Accidents Do Happen Calling for Street Signs and Stop Sign Replacements in Hayward, CA!
Street signs and stop signs help ensure public safety.
Vinyl Window Lettering Promotes Leasing Opportunity at Southland Mall in Hayward!
When Southland Mall Management contacted us a few weeks ago they needed a quick response on a cut vinyl leasing sign for the exterior windows of their former tenant, Elephant Bar. The establishment had closed and the space is now available for lease. Window...
San Francisco, CA – 39 Stockton, Eye Catching Window Graphics For A Florida Based Banner Company!
SignWorks works with several out of state concerns on a variety of projects. In fact, a sister sign company referred the client to us and what was initially a Site survey, requesting detailed measurements, mushroomed into a full-blown project requiring the graphics...
Oakland, CA – Local Property Owner Needs Fire Safety Signs In A Hurry!
We are always happy to support our local repeat clients with fast turn-around time so when Lantz Properties notified us that they had been tagged by the Fire Department to add additional signs we were happy to help. They needed a FACP (Fire Alarm Control Panel) sign...
San Francisco, CA – The Hotel Castro ADA Signs and Evacuation Maps Completed and Installed!
We are happy to report that a major project for The Hotel Castro in San Francisco is finally complete. The project consisted of an assortment of signs including several ADA signs (Americans with Disabilities) room identification signs, evacuation maps (12 room maps...
Castro Valley, CA – Sign Painting, Is it A Dying Art?
SignWorks received a call recently from a client who was thrilled to find out that we have a sign painter on staff. The client claimed she had called several establishments and so far had only received a favorable nod from us! While we don’t believe that sign...
San Leandro, CA – Pacific Power Group Fleet Graphics Repairs and Additions.
SignWorks was called to repair the graphics on one of the tucks we worked on for Pacific Power Group, part of the Yaculta Companies. We had applied vinyl graphics in early 2020 and it seems the adhesive had failed prematurely. It had lifted and dirt and grim had...
Oakland, CA – Dimensional Building And Lobby Signs Are A Very Popular Sign Choice!
We have always been partial to dimensional letter lobby signs mounted to acrylic backers for the same reason that many property owners request them. It makes painting and updating highly trafficked areas and frontal reception walls a snap! But the appeal of...
Hayward, CA – Multi-Layered Construction Sign Packages: Attention To Detail Is Essential.
SignWorks is blessed to have worked with a variety of contractors large and small producing everything from project identification signs, interior ADA tenant signs and evacuation maps, to various fire safety, stair IDs and more. We are getting ready to pull the...