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...
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Tom 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...
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Often 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:
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You 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...
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Elgin 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...
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March 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...
Read MoreYou have your sign design, you are happy with the copy, the colors, and envision the location for your sign in front of your building. Your sign company has applied for the sign permit, but then advises you that your sign will need a variance. What does this mean? A variance is a method of permit...
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What do you do with your existing monument sign when you need a new look, have a new business name, and want to include new tenants? TRP Investments turned to Parvin-Clauss Sign Company with this request. The existing brick monument sign was right where they wanted their upgraded sign. Could it...
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Recently we worked with a property management company to install a monument sign at the entrance of their subdivision. They had an existing monument sign at a street intersection, but felt they needed more visibility. Together with the customer we looked at the existing monument sign, and the site t...
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