Channel Letter signs are a very popular choice of our trade customers, catching the eye with their 3D characters. Whether they include electrical lighting or other features, they always seem to be a favorite among business owners.
Channel letter signs we manufacture consists of a metal enclosure with a rear attachment, which is mounted to a fixed surface.
A light source, such as a neon tube, is positioned within the enclosure and attached to provide illumination for the letter. For high profile sign applications, three dimensional illuminated or non illuminated channel letters are an ideal choice. High-efficiency L.E.D. lighting, classic neon tubing, or fluorescent lighting for large letters are additional options, each having its own benefits. You tell us your ideas, and we’ll work with you to find the ideal solution with channel letters!
Calgary Channel Letters
Channel letters are an affordable, efficient, and effective way of advertising your business and capturing the attention of your target customers. Focal Signs has the capacity to design, build install channels letters that suit your small business perfectly. Moreover, as a licensed firm, Focal Signs can also help your business to get the requisite permits required in any Calgary.
Custom Channel Letters
What are the Different Types of Channel Letters?
There are several types of channel letters suitable for business signs such as:
Back-Lit
Back-Lit Channel Letter signs, the sign is lit from the back of the channel letter. With several styles and color choices, every letter has material that lets the light shine only around the edges of every shape.
Face-Lit
These signs are made up of aluminum side returns and aluminum backer. Light shines from the inside with LEDs. The products cannot rust as they have all been fabricated using aluminum and are also painted assuring long life.
Lit Box
Given that you have sufficient space at the front of your business building, a lit box sign may be just the thing you need to advertise your business. These signs can be made into any type of shape. It all depends on where you want to position the sign and the design best suited for your business.
Combination
These business signs are well-known for their special combination of front and back lighting. They are perfect for those who wish to stand out from the rest. Combinations signs have brightly illuminated channel letters that are placed on a panel that is lit from the back. Such a product needs exceptional skill levels to perfect.
Benefits of Channel Letters
Illuminated Channel Letters are very great because they can be seen at night or during inclement weather. A business sign is an important investment, therefore it makes sense that you would want to keep the sign working for your business even after you close at the end of the day. If your illuminated sign can attract the attention of passersbys, it might motivate them to come back when you have opened. In addition to that, the additional glow of color can be what makes you stand out from the other businesses.
The most common illumination techniques used in channel letters signs: Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs). LED, are the way to go because of their long lifetime and energy efficiency. These lights feature a bright and even light when in use, with the extra benefit of emitting less heat compared to other lighting options.
Contact the Experts
Focal Signs has been in the business making channel letters since 2008. If you want to deal with a firm that manufactures top-notch products, provides state-of-the-art services and generally ensures that customers get great value for money, then you should not look any further.
LED LETTER VISIBILITY CHART
| Letter Height | Maximum Impact | Max. Readable Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 10" | 100' | 450' |
| 12" | 120' | 525' |
| 15" | 150' | 630' |
| 18" | 180' | 750' |
| 24" | 240' | 1000' |
