Pylon Signs: Elevating Your Brand Visibility

Pylon signs are powerful marketing tools that can significantly boost your business’s visibility and brand recognition. At Sparks Sign Company, our tall, freestanding structures are designed to capture attention from a distance, making them ideal for businesses near highways, shopping centers, and high-traffic areas. 

Explore our pylon sign options and elevate your brand’s presence with Sparks Sign.


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Types of Pylon Signs

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Roadside Panel Pylon Signs

Roadside panel pylon signs are some of the most common pylon signs you'll see. They're usually found in shopping centers and strip malls where are lots of businesses sharing a complex of buildings. The insure that your business gets plenty of road traffic visibility and can act as a visual marker for customers to find your business.

- Freestanding monolith or double pylon structure

- Customizable height and width to suit your needs

- Architectural designs

- Lexan panels with cut or printed vinyl

- LED illumination for 24/7 visibility

 

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Pole Pylon Signs

Typically consisting of a round rectangular, or polygonal shape (though any shape will work) mounted to a round or square pole, these structures are highly visible and make a distinctive mark separate (or in addition to) your building. You'll typically find these at car washes, diners, and amusement parks. They're a great way to distinguish your location in areas where signage is prevalent.

- Two-sided, freestanding vertical design

- Radius edge extrusions for a smooth appearance

- Acrylic or pan faces for durability and weather resistance

- Customizable size and graphics to match your brand

- Rotating signs add kinetic appeal to your location

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Gas Station Pylon Signs

Similar to roadside panel pylon signs, these are typically tall two-pole or monolithic structures displaying lighted gas station logos, digital signage for pricing and information, slide letter panels, and more. There are highly modular and customizable for your needs.

-  Highly modular design for a high variety of customization options

- Digital signage for pricing and more

- Customizable height and width options

- Ability to incorporate illumination for nighttime visibility

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Types of Pylon Sign Mounts


Single Pole Mount Pylon Signs

Single pole mount pylon signs are an economical and classic choice. They typically feature:

- Heights up to 80-100 feet

- Ideal for high-rise visibility

- Cost-effective design for businesses on a budget


Twin Pole Mount Pylon Signs

Twin pole mount pylon signs offer increased stability and a symmetrical appearance. Benefits include:

- Greater rigidity and strength

- Ability to support larger sign faces

- Preferred by some marketers for aesthetic reasons

 

Covered Pole Mount Pylon Signs

For businesses seeking a more polished look, covered pole mount pylon signs offer:

- Concealed structural supports

- Opportunity for creative, custom covers

- Enhanced aesthetic appeal that matches your brand

 

Custom Lightbox Pole Signs

Custom lightbox pole signs are perfect for businesses that want to shine 24/7. Features include:

- Illuminated design for maximum visibility

- Often used by shopping centers and malls

- Resemblance to monument signs in construction and placement

Trending Pylon Sign Designs

To make your pylon sign truly stand out, consider these popular design trends:

  • Digital displays for dynamic messaging
  • Solar-powered illumination for energy efficiency
  • Mixed material designs (e.g., combining metal and stone elements)
  • Sculptural elements that reflect your brand's personality
  • Integrated landscaping for a cohesive look
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    After you've filled our contact form from the previous slide, we'll reach out with an estimate as soon as we can. Now it's time for us to meet in person. In this meeting we'll need to:
    1. Finalize the scope of the work, including temporary signage, wall displays, expected deadlines, and more
    2. Work with you on graphic design and layout for your signage
    3. Draft and sign contract (we call it a sign agreement)
    4. Receive your initial 50% payment to start the permitting and manufacturing process
    Once we've received your initial 50% payment for your sign, we will order your materials, start the permitting process with your city or county (if required), and begin the manufacturing process.
    Sparks Sign Company is located at 7738 McKinley Ave, Mobile, AL 36608.
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    Your sign is now ready for installation! But before we install it, you'll need to meet with us at our workshop to give it a final inspection and light demonstration (if it's an illuminated sign). With your approval, we'll just need the final 50% of your sign payment to schedule your installation.

    Our workshop is located at 7738 McKinley Ave, Mobile, AL 36608

    Please note: sign installation is heavily dependent on weather conditions. Even with clear skies, wind gusts can prevent a safe sign installation.
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What Are Pylon Signs Used For?

Pylon signs are versatile and can benefit a wide range of businesses and environments, including:

- Retail stores and shopping centers

- Hotels and restaurants

- Gas stations and convenience stores

- Car dealerships

- Industrial complexes and business parks

- Entertainment venues like movie theaters

- Educational institutions

How tall can a pylon sign be?
Pylon sign height can vary greatly, with some reaching up to 100 feet. However, local zoning laws often regulate maximum heights, so it's essential to check with your local authorities.
Are pylon signs illuminated?
Many pylon signs are illuminated, typically using LED technology for energy efficiency and longevity. However, non-illuminated options are also available for businesses with specific needs or budget constraints.
How durable are pylon signs?
Pylon signs are designed to withstand various weather conditions. Constructed with materials like heavy-gauge aluminum and engineered for structural integrity, they are built to last for many years with proper maintenance.
Can pylon signs be customized?
Absolutely! Pylon signs are highly customizable in terms of size, shape, color, and graphics. Many manufacturers offer options for digital displays, custom shapes, and various materials to create a unique sign that reflects your brand identity.
How do I maintain my pylon sign?
Regular maintenance includes cleaning the sign face, checking for any loose components, and ensuring proper illumination if applicable. It's recommended to have a professional inspection annually to address any potential issues.
Don't let your business go unnoticed. Contact us today for a free quote and discover how we can help your business stand out with custom, high-quality signage that gets delivered fast and fits your budget.
Call us now at 251-291-0208 or visit our showroom at 7738 Mckinley Ave, Mobile, Al 36608  to see examples of our work and discuss your signage needs with our expert team.
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