Typically illuminated by neon or LED lighting, signs on the top of buildings offer increased visibility, recognition and presence. Our innovative design offers an energy saving option for illuminated letters. We take care of the entire design, production and installation process.
"Sky signs" typically refer to large, highly visible signs that are mounted on top of buildings, often high rise, or other structures and are designed to be seen from a distance. Sky signs are often used for advertising or branding purposes and can be very effective at attracting attention and sending a powerful message in a busy environment to a business or location.
Sky signs may be made of various materials, including metal, plastic, or glass, and can be illuminated using various lighting techniques to make them stand out even more at night. They may also be designed with specific colours, fonts, and logos to create a distinctive and memorable branding message.
In some cases, local zoning laws or building codes may regulate the use of sky signs to ensure that they are safe, appropriate, and not overly intrusive in the surrounding environment. In these cases, there may need to be an additional early stage where council approval and planning permission are sought.
Installing a sky sign can be a complex and challenging process, as it involves mounting a large, heavy object on top of a building or structure along with detailed intricate planning, technical skill and project management. At Wise Studios, we manage all of the signage installation processes which typically involve the following steps:
The installation of a sky sign can be a complex and time-consuming process that requires specialized equipment, expertise, and permits including lane closure and traffic management. It is important to work with experienced professionals, like Wise Sudios, who are familiar with local building codes and regulations to ensure that the sign is installed safely and legally.
Having a sky sign can offer several benefits for a business or organization, including:
Overall, a well-designed and strategically located sky sign can help to increase brand visibility, attract customers, and promote a business's products or services.
Contact Wise Studios today to discuss your sky signage project. We'll ensure you're making the right choice given your locality and planning restrictions by creating signage that is sympatheitc to the existing building architecture whilst making an impact that keep your brand front of mind with your audience.
Central Wellington
The client has increased the visibility and presence of the company in the CBD area with attractive and prominent illuminated signs. We built a strong relationship with the client and the wider team...
Sky signs are large, highly visible signs that are mounted on top of buildings or structures. They are designed to be seen from a distance and are commonly used for advertising or branding purposes.
Sky signs can be made of various materials, including metal, plastic, or glass. The choice of material depends on factors such as durability, design requirements, and budget.
Sky signs can be illuminated using various lighting techniques, such as LED lights. Illumination helps make the signs stand out even more, especially at night.
Yes, local zoning laws or building codes may regulate the use of sky signs to ensure they are safe, appropriate, and in harmony with the surrounding environment.
The installation process of a sky sign typically involves a site survey to determine the best location, sign design finalization and engineering, fabrication of sign components, transportation of the sign to the installation site, hoisting the sign onto the building or structure using specialized equipment, securing it in place, and connecting it to the building's electrical system.
Sky sign installation can be complex and requires expertise in handling large, heavy objects and complying with local building codes. Experienced professionals ensure safe and legal installation while navigating the challenges of the process.
Benefits of having a sky sign include increased visibility, 24/7 advertising, cost-effectiveness compared to other forms of advertising, enhanced brand recognition, and potentially gaining a competitive advantage in areas with restrictions on sky signs.
Sky signs are large and highly visible, attracting attention and standing out from competitors. A well-designed and strategically located sky sign can increase brand awareness and drive foot traffic to a business.
Yes, sky signs can be illuminated using LED lights or other lighting techniques, making them visible both during the day and at night.
Yes, compared to other forms of advertising such as television or print ads, sky signs can be cost-effective in reaching a large audience. Once installed, the ongoing maintenance costs are relatively low, providing long-term advertising benefits.
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