Frequently Asked Questions

Parvin-Clauss has been a leading sign company since 1952.

Parvin-Clauss works with all industries, but in depth experience in industries such as retail, property management, education, religious, hospitality, healthcare, municipal, banking, corporate, home builder and urban residential, senior living, car washes and petroleum.

The average experience of employees at Parvin-Clauss is over 17 years of sign industry experience, with a gross total of over 700 years of sign industry experience combined!

The goal of the Parvin-Clauss team is to improve people's lives by understanding the customer's business and goals and act as an extension of their business. Parvin-Clauss strives to exceed expectations and create a lasting partnership.

Parvin-Clauss Sign Company differentiates itself from other sign companies by being responsive, nurturing quality and craftsmanship and uniquely positioned as a knowledgeable, one stop shop tailoring signage to it's client's needs, on time and with superior value.

1. All-in-one solution: Simplified workflow as design, fabrication, installation, and servicing take place under one roof.

2. Consistent quality control: From Chicago-based facility using eco-friendly materials and modern engineering standards.

3. Experience & reliability: Over 70 years in business, serving clients nationwide with strong industry affiliations and high customer satisfaction.

We have become a leader in the sign industry with the reliability of a family‑owned business dedicated to quality, integrity, and long‑term customer relationships. With an average of 17 years of sign‑industry experience per employee, their team offers creative, custom-engineered signage that reflects your brand and complies with codes, while a single point of contact ensures a seamless experience from design through installation. 

Parvin‑Clauss’s integrated approach—handling permitting, fabrication, engineering, and maintenance in-house—means consistent quality and execution every time, making clients feel understood and well supported throughout the process.

At Parvin‑Clauss Sign Company, our clients consistently highlight the standout qualities that set us apart in the signage industry. These core strengths define the experience we deliver and the lasting partnerships we build.

• Quality: We’re dedicated to delivering top-tier quality through precise attention to detail and expert workmanship in every project.

• Responsiveness: Our team ensures you stay informed at every phase with prompt, transparent, and proactive communication.

• Knowledge: As a full-service signage provider, we manage your entire project—from design to installation—with a skilled, unified team guiding it all.

Parvin‑Clauss is a full-service commercial sign company, offering end-to-end control over every stage of your signage project—nationwide—from design through installation and beyond.

1. Sign Design & Engineering

• Professional design and creative engineering services tailored to your brand and messaging

• Collaboration on budget, materials, and aesthetic to create an impactful sign solution

2. Project Management

• Dedicated project management team oversees every phase: design review, permitting, site surveys, scheduling, logistics, and installation coordination

3. Sign Manufacturing

• In‑house fabrication facility in suburban Chicago using steel, aluminum, acrylic, vinyl, LED, and more

• Capability to produce channel letters, monuments, digital signage, architectural displays, and more

4. Sign Installation

• Skilled installation crews equipped for projects large and small—including high‑elevation and heavy structures

• Full adherence to safety standards and UL‑approved installation practices; fleet of well‑maintained service vehicles

5. Sign Maintenance

• Routine upkeep and inspection via the “Sign Armour Maintenance Program” to ensure signs remain clean, functional, and safe

• Services available as standalone or ongoing contracts

6. Sign Repair

• Damage mitigation and restoration services for signs affected by weather, vandalism, accidents, or wear

• Includes rewiring, repainting, replacing components, and other repair work to bring signage back to full form

7. Sign Retrofitting

• Upgrade outdated lighting or materials (e.g. convert to energy‑efficient LED, modern components)

• Extend the lifespan and improve performance of existing installations

  
  
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As a full service, custom sign manufacturer,  we provide design, fabrication, installation, and repair services for a variety of sign types. We specialize in channel letters, pylon & monument signs, digital signage, wayfinding signs, experiential signs, marketing signs, interior signs, and awnings. Our expertise goes far beyond our specialties, with extensive experience in most every sign type for commercial properties, including channel letters, pylon & monument signs, illuminated building signage, awnings, wayfinding/post & panel signs, LEED signs, marketing signage/banners/vinyl graphics, electronic message centers, interior/ADA signage, and non-illuminated building signage.

Parvin-Clauss works with all industries, but in depth experience in industries such as retail, property management, education, religious, hospitality, healthcare, municipal, banking, corporate, home builder and urban residential, senior living, car washes and petroleum.