Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Custom Commercial Signage Solutions in Michigan
Johnson Sign has been a trusted full-service sign partner for 60 years, specializing in custom signage solutions that bring brands to life. Our comprehensive services include design, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance of exterior and interior signage for businesses of all sizes, from single locations to nationwide operations. With five strategically located facilities across Michigan and 40,000 square feet of manufacturing space, we combine state-of-the-art technology with skilled craftsmanship to deliver durable, high-impact signage that meets exacting standards. Our team of sales representatives, designers, and installation experts works collaboratively to ensure every project aligns with client vision while adhering to local ordinances and safety regulations. We pride ourselves on maintaining the core values established at our founding in 1964, while continuously evolving to meet modern market demands through strategic acquisitions and technological advancements.Our commitment to quality is evident in our UL-approved manufacturing processes and use of premium materials like aluminum, steel, acrylic, and LED lighting. From concept to completion, we provide end-to-end solutions including permitting, engineering, and service maintenance, ensuring long-term brand visibility and customer satisfaction. With a fleet of 16 service trucks and 10 installation crews, we offer rapid response times for repairs, LED retrofits, and emergency sign services across Michigan. Our historical milestones demonstrate a legacy of growth through family ownership and strategic acquisitions that have expanded our capabilities and regional reach. We remain dedicated to creating first impressions that last through innovative design and precision execution.
Services
Custom Sign Design
Sign Manufacturing
Installation Services
Sign Maintenance
LED Retrofitting
Monument Signs
Electronic Message Centers
Wall Letters
Vinyl Graphics
Pylon Signs
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- We have 60 years of experience in commercial signage design and installation
- Our 40,000 sq ft UL-approved manufacturing facility handles projects of any scale
- We operate 16 service trucks and 10 installation crews across Michigan
- Our in-house design team creates custom solutions that meet local ordinances
- We provide rapid response for sign repairs and LED retrofitting services
Services
Custom Sign Design
Our in-house design team develops custom signage solutions that align with brand identity and marketing goals. We create conceptual designs, construction drawings, and engineered plans to ensure compliance with safety standards and local regulations. The process begins with understanding client needs and concludes with detailed blueprints ready for manufacturing.
Sign Manufacturing
We manufacture commercial signage in our UL-approved Michigan facilities using state-of-the-art equipment. Our 40,000 sq ft production space houses CNC routers, welding stations, and Akzo-Nobel paint booths to produce durable signs from materials like aluminum, steel, and acrylic. Quality control is maintained throughout the fabrication process.
Installation Services
Professional installation ensures optimal visibility and compliance with local ordinances. Our 10 specialized crews use cranes and bucket trucks to install signs of all sizes, from small wall letters to large pylon structures. Each installation includes final inspections to verify proper operation and safety.
Sign Maintenance
We provide ongoing maintenance and repair services for all sign types, including LED upgrades and storm damage restoration. Our service teams respond quickly to address lighting issues, structural damage, or wear from environmental exposure. Preventative maintenance plans help extend sign lifespan and maintain brand visibility.
LED Retrofitting
Our LED conversion service modernizes existing signs with energy-efficient lighting solutions. This process reduces electricity costs while improving visibility and longevity. We retrofit various sign types with contemporary LED technology while maintaining the original design's aesthetic integrity.
Questions
What types of commercial signs do you create?
We specialize in monument signs, pylon signs, electronic message centers, wall letters, vinyl graphics, and LED signs for businesses across Michigan.
Do you handle sign projects outside Michigan?
While our manufacturing facilities are in Michigan, we work with regional partners to complete sign projects throughout the Midwest region.
Can you help with sign permitting and regulations?
Yes, our team assists with permitting processes and ensures all signage complies with local ordinances and safety standards.
What maintenance services do you offer?
We provide LED retrofits, lighting repairs, structural maintenance, and complete sign refurbishments for both our and other manufacturers' signs.
How quickly can you complete emergency sign repairs?
With 16 service trucks and 10 crews across Michigan, we typically respond to emergency repairs within 24 hours of contact.
Do you work with multi-location businesses?
Yes, we help national brands maintain consistent signage across multiple locations while meeting local regulatory requirements.