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Building signage

Building signage for exterior visibility, entry points and business identity.

A practical hub for exterior signs that sit on buildings: ACM panels, aluminium signs, metal letters, pylon signs, lightboxes, entry signs and tenancy branding.

Printed ACM sign panel for exterior building signage
Exterior building panel
Goodyear shopfront signage with fascia and full window graphics
Shopfront fascia and window signage
Brushed ACM sign panel with metal finish
Brushed ACM finish

Turnaround shown honestly

Production timing starts after proof approval and payment, with quote-first handling for oversized, installed or unusual work.

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Artwork checked before print

We check size, bleed, resolution, cut paths, white ink and finishing notes before releasing production.

Artwork help

Online pricing where safe

Standard products show online pricing. Mixed, site-specific or rollout work is quoted by a real production team.

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Support for repeat buyers

Saved artwork, approved specs and trade account pathways make reorders cleaner for teams, agencies and rollouts.

Trade accounts

Project examples

Exterior buyers need material and install clarity.

Building signage should show outdoor-ready materials, depth, illumination and how signs sit on real facades.

Goodyear shopfront signage with fascia and full window graphics
Shopfront fascia and window signage
Brushed ACM sign panel with metal finish
Brushed ACM finish
Fabricated metal letters for dimensional signage
Fabricated metal letters
Rounded illuminated lightbox sign installed on a building facade
Illuminated exterior lightbox

Planning

Building signage needs a little more context than a product order.

Distance and viewing angle

Letter height, contrast and lighting should be planned around how people approach the building.

Substrate and fixing

Concrete, brick, cladding, glass and rendered walls all affect install method and hardware.

Approval pathway

Some sites need landlord, strata, council or centre management sign-off before production.

Quote checklist

What to send for building signage.

  1. 1

    Facade photos

    Straight-on and wider context photos showing wall, entry and street approach.

  2. 2

    Approximate size

    Available sign width, height, mounting height and viewing distance.

  3. 3

    Finish direction

    Panel, letters, lightbox, illuminated sign, brushed metal or mixed package.

  4. 4

    Site constraints

    Suburb, access, landlord approvals, install height and required deadline.

Frequently asked questions

Is building signage different from shopfront signage?

Building signage is broader. It can include shopfronts, but also exterior wall signs, entry signs, facade letters, pylon signs and multi-tenant signage.

What materials work best outdoors?

ACM, aluminium, stainless steel, UV-stable vinyl, acrylic letters and purpose-built lightboxes can all work outdoors when specified correctly.

Can Platinum help with installation?

Yes, but install needs to be scoped from photos, access details and site requirements before the quote is finalised.

Next step

Map the building, not just the sign.

Send facade photos, viewing distance and preferred finish so Platinum can recommend the right exterior signage path.