Southeastern Community College’s New Look and Legacy: A Collaborative Transformation with Port City Signs & Graphics
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
Exterior Signage and Curb Appeal: First Impressions for Master-Planned Communities
Between sweeping water views, historic character, and a laid-back coastal pace, it’s easy to see why the Wilmington area continues to attract new residents. Over the past decade, the region has experienced more than 20 percent population growth as people from across the country seek a lifestyle that balances opportunity with... Read More
3 Essential Signs for Medical Office Spaces
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
3 Types of Outdoor Business Signs: Monument, Dimensional, and Flat Signs
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
Weather or Not: Creating Lasting Signs for Coastal Climate
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: A Boost to Morale
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
How to Choose Your Sign Company
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
Beyond Sandblasting: Crafting Dimensional Signage with Precision
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
Shedding Light on Exterior Sign Options
Exterior signage is an essential part of customer communication. A thoughtfully designed and placed sign serves as a landmark, advertisement, and decoration. While basic, unlit signage will do the job, it will only do so during the day. Lighting up your sign at night with energy-efficient, near-ageless LEDs will ensure your... Read More
The Synergistic Partnership of Salt Air Heating, Cooling & Electrical and Port City Signs & Graphics
When it comes to HVAC and electrical systems, it’s easy to take them for granted when they’re working correctly. But as soon as something goes wrong, it becomes the only thing on your mind. As a business owner, you understand that running an efficient operation depends on having a reliable HVAC... Read More