There are several factors to consider when determining the cost of your on-premise sign. It is your first impression to customers and clients, so the better the sign, the more productive it will be…and the quicker it will pay for itself! There are several factors to consider when determining the cost of your on-premise sign.  It is your first impression to customers and clients, so the better the sign, the more productive it will be…and the quicker it will pay for itself! Review the following cost-factors, then Contact Us for a free estimate.  A Sign is an Investment – Your sign is a permanently visible part of your business and is a consistent revenue-generating device.  The average life of a sign varies from between five and eleven years, depending on the type of materials used, construction, climate, etc.  Find out how many years of service you expect from your sign.  It pays to purchase durable materials if you intend to use the sign over a period of years. Sign Type and Design – There are many types of permanent, on-premise signs that can serve your business well.  Sign type and size are often determined by local zoning ordinances.  A few types to choose from include freestanding, high-rise, low-profile, wall, projecting, roof, marquee, back-lit awning, awnings, and more! Maintenance Costs – No business can afford to have its sign fall into disrepair.  A rundown sign tells the public that you are not concerned about your business or your business image.  Some types of signs are virtually maintenance free while others require more attention.  Ask us today about our maintenance contracts to keep your bulbs burning brightly and your sign selling your service. Energy Consumption – New technological developments now enable some types of signs to achieve energy savings without sacrificing effects.  Inquire about new energy saving bulbs and internal materials.