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Fish tails. That’s what kept our team here at Port City Signs up at night during the design of a recent outdoor illuminated business sign project. The tails were an important design element of the client’s logo, but they were so thin that it was difficult to figure out how to... Read More

When it comes to making a lasting first impression, exterior signage plays a crucial role in defining your business’s presence. Whether you’re aiming to attract foot traffic, enhance your brand visibility, or simply mark your location, choosing between an illuminated or non-illuminated exterior sign is an important decision. At Port City... Read More

Aerie has officially arrived in Wilmington, NC, within Mayfaire Town Center and we had the privilege of bringing their brand to life with custom storefront signage that commands attention. As the first Aerie location in the area, it was essential to create a storefront sign that not only aligns with their... Read More

As Southeastern Community College (SCC) celebrates 60 years of service in Columbus County and recognition as one of the nation’s top community colleges, it’s also unveiling a vibrant, cohesive campus rebranding. The Team at  Port City Signs & Graphics (PCS&G) is proud to have partnered with SCC in this project, which... Read More

When it comes to running a successful medical office, clear communication is key—not just between healthcare providers and patients but also within the physical space itself. From helping patients navigate the building to ensuring their safety, healthcare signage plays a vital role in maintaining an organized and efficient environment. Whether you’re... Read More

Choosing the right outdoor sign for your business is more than just picking a design — it’s about selecting a style that will enhance your visibility and make a lasting impression on your customers. Let’s explore three of the most popular types of outdoor signs: monument signs, exterior dimensional signs, and... Read More

Wilmington draws many in for its generally mild weather and beautiful beaches; living on the coast has its perks. Coastal conditions, however, can pose challenges for building signs that last. Coinciding with the advent of hurricane season, we’d like to highlight some of our tried and true materials and methods for... Read More

Murals are an excellent choice to accent or complete your business spaces. The possibilities for placement, size, and subject are endless. Murals can: More on each of those below. Anything can go anywhere A mural can be put anywhere inside your business space. Hallways, atriums, offices, pillars, conference rooms, auditoriums… the... Read More

You want to create impactful displays for your business. They’re an investment, however, so choosing the right company is paramount. When making that decision, make four key considerations: Let’s take a closer look at each of these areas. Choosing a Local or Remote Company With so many companies available, deciding which... Read More

Recently, we finished and installed a new sign for the New Hanover County Landfill. This sign is made of HDU (a very dense and durable closed-cell foam) and is custom routed on our Colex CNC router, giving it 3d letters and borders. This blog is paired with a video depicting the... Read More