Category: ADA/Wayfinding

According to Mt. Airy News, Mt. Airy, North Carolina City Manager Darren Lewis has announced a $45,000 wayfinding signage grant from the N.C. Department of Commerce’s Rural Community Capacity program. The Rural Community Capacity program provides grants and other assistance to local governments in rural and distressed areas. Tourism has increased in downtown Mount Airy, […]

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Approximately 19 bilingual signs, in Spanish and English, were installed at Brush Creek Park in Eagle, Colorado recently. The installations are a part of an accessibility effort from the town, according to Vail Daily. The signage provides information on the Brush Creek ecosystem, including details on the wetlands and the local wildlife. “These signs will […]

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You already know this if you’ve ever gotten lost while hiking. The dread of knowing you are lost, wondering if you’ll make it back to your car before sunset, is unforgettable.  You also don’t forget the sheer relief of discovering a trail marker, and then another, and then – gloriously—the sign pointing to the lot […]

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Do wayfinding projects feel overly complicated? You’re not alone—many sign shop owners can relate. When I first ran my electric sign shop and was asked about ADA signage, I confidently replied, “Of course, we can handle your wayfinding project!” In my mind, I thought, “How hard could it be?” Then reality hit: sign placement, ADA […]

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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) comes with extensive requirements to ensure access for all users—not just to physical facilities but also to the information they need to be fully served. Signage is a critical element of accessibility, and if your shop is known as an expert in compliance, your skill and knowledge will keep […]

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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) comes with extensive requirements to ensure access for all users—not just to physical facilities but also to the information they need to be fully served. Signage is a critical element of accessibility, and if your shop is known as an expert in compliance, your skill and knowledge will keep […]

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The Historic Downtown Special Improvement District (HDSID) has introduced new wayfinding signage in downtown Jersey City, New Jersey. Located on the Grove Street PATH plaza in front of 116 Newark Avenue, the sign was designed by MiT Communications as a part of a broader initiative to showcase the district’s events. The sign itself was engineered […]

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Commerce City, Colorado city council members have proposed a wayfinding signage project in hopes of building community pride and maintaining the city. But that’s not the whole story—they want to make sure the town’s residents have a say in the matter. “Initial conversations brought up this idea of wayfinding signage as a way of helping […]

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Sponsored Content: Nova Polymers‘ Director of Sales and Marketing, Tim Lloyd, talks to Sign Builder Illustrated‘s Alex Marcheschi about their latest updates to the Color Pro, outlook on the industry, focus on innovation and more.

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Alex Marcheschi, managing editor at Sign Builder Illustrated, gets the lowdown from Charlie Kelly Jr., owner and president of Clarke Systems at his booth at ISA. Kelly Jr. details the pathway to becoming a partner of theirs, their design capabilities, hit outlook on the market, and more!

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