Cost-effective signage materials can vary depending on factors such as durability, visibility, and design requirements.
Budgets can vary significantly from small to medium sized businesses yet the ability to “be seen” is just as important irrespective of your size.
Here are some cost effective options to consider if looking for new signage or even simply to up date the existing signage.
Corrugated Plastic (Coroplast): Coroplast is a lightweight, durable, and weather-resistant material often used for temporary or semi-permanent signage. It’s inexpensive and suitable for short-term outdoor use.
Vinyl Banners: Vinyl banners are affordable, versatile, and weather-resistant. They can be customized with vibrant graphics and text, making them suitable for outdoor advertising.
Aluminum Composite Panels (ACP): ACP consists of two thin aluminum sheets bonded to a polyethylene core. It’s durable, weather-resistant, and relatively low-cost compared to solid metal signage.
Acrylic: Acrylic, also known as Plexiglas, is a transparent plastic material that can be used for outdoor signage. It’s lightweight, durable, and can be easily customized with printed graphics or vinyl lettering.
Foam Board: Foam board, also known as foam core, is a lightweight material made of polystyrene foam sandwiched between paper or plastic sheets. While not as durable as some other materials, it’s inexpensive and suitable for temporary or indoor/outdoor use in mild weather conditions.
Vinyl Decals/Stickers: Vinyl decals or stickers can be affixed to various surfaces, including windows, walls, or vehicles, to create cost-effective outdoor signage. They’re durable and weather-resistant, making them suitable for short to medium-term use.
Wood: While wood signage may require more maintenance compared to other materials, it can be cost-effective for certain applications. Plywood or MDO (medium density overlay) are commonly used for outdoor signs due to their durability and affordability.
When choosing a cost-effective signage material, consider factors such as expected lifespan, weather exposure, visibility requirements, and the overall aesthetic appeal of the signage. It’s also important to balance cost-effectiveness with quality to ensure that the signage effectively communicates your message and reflects positively on your brand or business.
EPM Print Group, as a long term, local Queensland business and market leading print solutions agency, can assist with brand management and growth right across Australia. If your business would like to be supported by a professional, reliable, cost effective business solution, reach out to our team at sales@epmprint.com.au
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