A Dover Sign Code Case Study Every Multi-Faced Business Should Understand Based on City of Dover Application #V-24-05 – Not a Tupp Signs Project When Two Wall Signs Just Won’t Cut It You’ve seen it before—your building has three customer-facing walls, two entry points, and a busy drive-thru lane. But the local code says you’re […]
Based on Public Record: Dover Zoning Ordinance Article 5 §4.7 (from 17798.pdf) When More Signs Means More Trouble You’ve got the storefront. You’ve got the traffic. And you’ve got a bold branding vision—wall signs and a pylon to grab attention from every angle. But then your sign permit hits a wall: “Combination exceeds allowable sign […]
Based on the Town of Middletown Sign Permit Application (Public Record) Think You Don’t Need a Sign Permit? Think Again. You’ve just installed a stunning new wall sign for your business. It’s modern, visible, and perfectly on-brand. But within a week, you receive a stop work order—and a hefty fine. Why? You didn’t know Middletown […]
Government buildings should be centers of clarity and service—not confusion. But too often, outdated signage, generic visuals, or lack of cohesive messaging makes it hard for citizens to navigate spaces, understand their purpose, or feel a sense of community pride. Whether it’s a city hall, DMV, courthouse, or community center, how these spaces communicate matters. […]
You’ve seen it—the competitor across town has a storefront that just pops. Their sign looks sharp, their branding is on point, and you’re left wondering: “Why does their signage look more professional than mine?” It’s a frustrating realization, especially when you know your products or services are just as good—if not better. But here’s the […]
If you’re considering a pylon sign for your business, one of the first questions that likely comes to mind is: “What is the standard size of a pylon sign?” The truth? There’s no one-size-fits-all answer. And while that might sound frustrating at first, it’s actually a good thing—it means your sign can be tailored to […]
When it comes to outdoor signage for your business, choosing the right type of sign is crucial. Your sign is often the first impression customers have of your business, and it plays a significant role in driving traffic to your location. Two of the most popular options for business signage are pylon signs and monument […]
The retail market is more competitive than ever. Attracting customers to your shopping center has gotten more challenging. As a shopping center owner or manager, you know that creating a compelling first impression is crucial to drawing in foot traffic. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is through eye-catching pylon signs. These […]
Electronic Message Centers (EMCs) are revolutionizing outdoor signage, offering a versatile and dynamic way for businesses to communicate with their customers. From retail stores and restaurants to schools and auto dealerships, these industries can effectively use EMCs to increase visibility, engage their audience, and promote their services. If you’re wondering what types of messages to […]
In today’s fast-paced, competitive business landscape, effective signage is essential to stand out and attract customers. The role of signage consultants has become increasingly important, offering expert guidance on creating, installing, and maintaining signs that enhance your brand’s visibility. From small businesses to large corporations, signage consultants can help craft customized solutions to ensure that […]
