Fast Facts About Custom Aluminum Signs
Are aluminum metal signs the best choice for you?
How do you find out for sure?
Knowing the characteristics of the material itself is the key.
So here are the key points to know about custom aluminum signs:
- The metal sign material itself is thin
- Lightweight
- Rigid yet flexible
- Rustproof, waterproof and chemically resistant
- Indoor / Outdoor durability up to 15 years
- Perfectly smooth
- Aluminum signs can be one-sided or two-sided
- They are easy to install (installation kits available)
- You can get any size you want
- Any thickness
- Any shape
- Any design, artwork, photo or logo can be used for aluminum
- And any color you want (including brushed gold and silver backgrounds).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Custom Aluminum Signs
Solid metal sign material with a baked on enamel finish, these are extremely durable in high traffic, wet and heavy equipment areas. Available in four grades from standard .040" gauge for real estate yard signs to medium duty, .063" gauge, heavy duty, .080" to .125 super heavy duty thickness material.
Aluminum customized signs are guaranteed by the manufacturer not to peel, flake, rust, corrode, or fade for a full 10 years.
Yes and no. The initial cost is more than a Coroplast sign (corrugated plastic sign). However, a Coroplast sign, especially if being used outdoors has a very low lifespan. Also, if it is not in a frame a Coroplast sign will bend more easily then an aluminum sign.
Picture here showing various thicknesses
Aluminum signs can be used in many places indoors or out. Most frequently they are hung on a wall, interior or exterior. This makes the flexibility of the sign a non-issue.
One of our most frequent clients for aluminum signs is the real estate industry. However any business who needs an outdoor or indoor sign to hang flat on a wall should consider aluminum for it's durability and looks.
The heaviness varies on thickness and size of the sign. If you have two signs the exact same size, one is .040 and the other is .080, obviously the .080 is heavier than the .040 because there is more aluminum used to make the .080 thicker.
Aluminum signs will withstand weather conditions no matter the thickness, however the rigidity will depend on the thickness you choose.
Aluminum metal signs are actually fairly durable. They are often used at construction sites and survive the ordeal. They can be damaged if someone intentionally tries, or if they are impacted by an object. For most every day situations an aluminum sign will hold up just fine.
There are other products that are comparable to aluminum. If you need more information about them you can read about Alumalite signs, Dibond signs, and ARMOUR-Wood signs at their individual product pages.

