Channel letters are three-dimensional aluminum letter signs which can be illuminated or not, providing businesses with an excellent way to increase visibility day and night.
LED bulb packages typically state their lifespan as 10 years; however, the actual lifespan may extend further depending on its location and temperature conditions.
Cost
Illuminated channel letters make a beautiful addition to any storefront, providing cost-effective signage that attracts attention day and night. However, regular maintenance should be performed to keep these signs looking their best; including washing away grime that accumulates on their faces and inspecting for pests who might try and access wires underneath the sign’s covers.
Signs constructed using aluminum cans covered with translucent plastic or vinyl are illuminated at night by either neon or LED lighting sources, creating letter faces with lit letter faces to illuminate in different colors. Cut vinyl may also be added for additional effects or halo effects.
Custom channel letter sign pricing typically depends on factors like the number of lights and cost per LED ($/led). To estimate its total cost, enter these variables into a channel letter calculator.
Durability
Channel letters are an effective way to increase brand recognition and attract customers, offering many sizes that can display logos, company names, contact details and much more. Furthermore, channel letters are energy efficient and durable – perfect for business signage!
These signs are typically constructed of aluminum with aluminum returns and faces and backlit with LED or neon tubing for lighting. They may feature front-lit, halo lit or open-faced design with their backs left open; their faces may also be translucent or solid depending on what style of illumination is desired.
Illuminated channel letter signs are extremely durable and can last many years with proper maintenance. Their lifespan depends on a few factors, including where it is placed – signs near the ocean can be exposed to salt air which accelerates its degradation while high temperatures may cause LED bulbs to burn out earlier than anticipated.
Lights
Channel letter lights can be an effective advertising solution for businesses that wish to garner attention from afar. They offer great daytime and nighttime visibility, raising brand recognition and customer traffic while using less energy than neon signs while being more eco-friendly. Plus, channel letter lights come in a range of fonts and colors so your business’s unique identity can be showcased!
Channel letters are custom-crafted metal signs featuring three-dimensional characters that form your company name. Commonly seen outside and inside restaurants, bars, gas stations and retail stores – channel letters illuminate using LED lighting systems that can also be programmed.
Illuminated channel letters can be front, back or halo lit, depending on their purpose. Crafted from router-cut aluminum sheets that have been custom painted by hand and then wrapped around an aluminum back to form a can with an acrylic face of the desired color attached. Finally, UL-listed LEDs are then installed inside before fastening a trim cap to complete their assembly.
Design
Channel letters are custom-fabricated metal or plastic letters used for exterior signage on commercial or public buildings, often illuminated. Unilluminated three-dimensional letters applied directly to panels are known as dimensional signs.
Channel letter signs typically feature acrylic faces made of translucent material like acrylic that comes in various hues, while their backsides typically consist of aluminum that can be painted to suit client branding standards.
Halo-lit channel letters make an eye-catching storefront signage solution, drawing in customers day and night. Their illumination reflects off of the front of the sign to form an eye-catching glow around each letter and logo symbol – providing visual depth not possible with flat sign options; installation is straightforward and should last up to six years!
