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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 entire project process, from […]

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How Do I Achieve Etched Glass Look for My Business Windows?

In short, call us. For a more developed answer, read on. What you’re actually looking for is frosted glass adhesive media, also referred to as frosted vinyl or etch media. These terms are interchangeable. Frosted glass media or etch vinyl refers to a window application in which a translucent adhesive film is applied to the […]

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What are the Benefits of Illuminated Signage?

Illuminated signage, also known as lighted signage, is a popular and effective marketing tool that can provide many benefits to businesses of all types and sizes. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of illuminated signage and why it is a valuable investment for businesses looking to enhance their brand visibility 1. Increased Visibility and […]

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6 Things You Should Know About LED Signs

Custom LED signs have become the industry leader in illuminated signage. From small businesses to corporations, LED signs are a highly effective form of advertising and conveying messages to your customers or clients. At Port City Signs & Graphics, we offer a variety of customizable LED signs for business use. Here are 5 things you […]

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4 Benefits of Window Enhancements In Commercial Buildings

Window enhancements are a great way to increase the traffic within and around your commercial building, increase brand awareness, and foster a positive environment. Whether you are seeking a small window graphic or a full-sized window enhancement, the experts at Port City Signs and Graphics can help bring your vision to life. 1. Marketing Window enhancements […]

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Project Spotlight: UNC Wilmington

As proud supporters of the Seahawks, we’ve designed more than 170 signs and graphics for UNCW since 2008! While the bulk of our projects has been for UNCW’s athletic department, we’ve worked with nearly every department on campus. Our goal in this post is to show you how we customize materials and manufacturing to meet […]

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Our Favorite Signs & Graphics Projects of 2021

Another incredible year is coming to a close! While we’re excited and ready to take on all the awesome jobs we have ahead of us in 2022, we’d like to take this opportunity to reflect on some of our favorite projects from 2021. A huge thank you to our clients and partners — old and new — […]

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The 6 Most Popular Types of Illuminated Signs

You’re searching for the perfect sign for your business. But where do you start? With so many signage options, lighting features, and sizes on the market, it can feel overwhelming. Electrical or illuminated signs also have styles of their own. These signs consist of lit lettering with custom shapes and programmable lighting. We want to […]

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10 Standout Port City Signs, Round 1

Since the beginning of our existence as a business, we’ve produced an incredible amount of signage and graphic displays for some of the best companies and organizations around. While we have loved working on every sign and graphic, there are a few that have stood out to our team and remain a favorite long after […]

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Product Spotlight: Bald Head Island Plaque

We love it when a client brings us a new challenge and asks for a unique solution. It lets our artists and craftsmen get imaginative and results in a product that exceeds all expectations. This is the story of one such challenge and how we helped solve it. The Problem The Bald Head Association (BHA) […]