— Directory Signage

Directory Signs for NYC Lobbies and Multi Tenant Buildings

Directory signs help visitors understand who is in a building and where they need to go. Gogi Signs makes custom office, lobby, floor, tenant, and building directories with fixed or changeable information for commercial properties across New Jersey.

Multi-Tenant Directories

Tenant, suite & floor information

Changeable Systems

Replace listings without rebuilding the sign

Custom Fabrication

Acrylic, metal, inserts & modular formats

Installation

Measured, fabricated & mounted by our team

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Wall Directories

Lobby, hallway & entrance directories

Changeable Inserts

Update tenants, departments & suites

Floor Directories

Organize destinations by level

Freestanding Directories

Lobby placement without a wall mount

— Building Information

Directory Signage for Offices and Multi-Tenant Buildings

A directory answers a basic visitor question: who or what is located here? The sign may list tenants, departments, offices, suites, floors, doctors, faculty, services, or other destinations in one organized location.

The directory should be easy to scan and practical to update when the building changes. We plan the sign around the number of listings, available wall or floor space, viewing distance, branding, update frequency, and how the directory works with nearby directional signs.

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— Directory Sign Options

Wall-Mounted, Changeable, Modular, Floor, and Freestanding Directories

These common configurations provide practical starting points before size, materials, inserts, colors, and mounting are customized.

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Wall-Mounted Directories

Lobby and hallway directories mounted directly to a wall for tenant, department, room, or destination listings.

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Changeable Insert Directories

Reusable structures with replaceable tenant, office, doctor, department, or suite inserts for buildings that change over time.

Modular Directory Systems

Modular Directory Systems

Individual rows, strips, or panels organize multiple listings and make it easier to replace only the information that changes.

Acrylic Directories

Acrylic & Standoff Directories

Layered or printed acrylic panels with visible hardware for offices, professional buildings, healthcare, and reception areas.

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Floor Directories

Organize offices, departments, suites, or destinations by floor for multi-level buildings and larger facilities.

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Freestanding Directories

Floor-supported directory displays for lobbies, reception areas, entrances, and locations where wall mounting is not preferred.

— Fixed or Changeable

Fixed Directory Signs vs Changeable Directory Systems

The main decision is how frequently tenant, office, department, or suite information is expected to change.

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Fixed Directory Signs

The listings are printed, engraved, applied, or otherwise produced directly as part of the finished sign.

changeable insert directories

Changeable Directory Systems

The directory is built around replaceable rows, inserts, strips, or panels so individual listings can be updated.

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— Information Layout

Tenant Names, Floors, Suites, and Department Listings

A directory has to present a lot of information without becoming difficult to scan. The layout should separate the primary listing from supporting information.

— Materials & Construction

Acrylic, Metal, Printed Panels, and Changeable Inserts

Material choice should follow the directory style, number of listings, update frequency, surrounding interior, mounting, and branding.

acrylic directory signage

Acrylic

Clear, frosted, opaque, printed, layered, or mounted with standoffs.

metal directory signage

Metal

Metal panels, frames, trims, holders, and hardware for a substantial or modular system.

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Printed Panels

Full-color logos, brand graphics, floor information, and fixed destination listings.

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Replaceable Inserts

Individual tenant, office, department, or room listings that can be replaced separately.

— Size & Layout

Custom Directory Sizes for Small Offices and Large Buildings

Directory size is driven more by the number of listings and viewing conditions than by a fixed product size.

Directory Size

Directory Structure

Plan for Future Listings

For changeable tenant directories, reasonable expansion room can help accommodate new listings without replacing the complete directory too soon.

— Mounting & Placement

Lobby, Wall, Reception, and Freestanding Directory Placement

The directory should sit where visitors naturally pause to make a navigation decision—often near the main entrance, reception area, or elevator lobby.

Wall Mounted

For lobby, hallway, reception, and elevator-area directories.

Standoff Mounted

Acrylic and layered panels mounted away from the wall with visible hardware.

Freestanding

Floor-supported directories for lobbies and reception areas.

Reception Area

Compact directories positioned near a staffed entrance or front desk.

— Directory vs Wayfinding

Directory Signs and Wayfinding Signs Serve Different Jobs

A directory tells visitors what destinations are in the building and often provides a floor, suite, or room reference. Wayfinding signs guide people along the route with arrows, destination names, elevator references, and directional information.

Larger facilities usually need both: a central directory at the arrival point and directional signs at decision points throughout the property.

Projecting Wayfinding Signs

— Tenant Changes & Reorders

Directory Updates for Property Managers and Multi-Tenant Buildings

Tenant directories need to survive move-ins, move-outs, suite changes, department changes, and rebranding.

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— Commercial Applications

Directory Signs for Offices, Healthcare, Education, Hospitality, and Managed Properties

Directories are most useful in buildings where visitors have several possible destinations and need a central reference before continuing through the property.

Corporate Offices

Departments, employees, suites, floors, conference areas, and shared destinations.

Healthcare Facilities

Doctors, specialties, departments, suites, floors, clinics, and shared medical destinations.

Schools & Universities

Departments, offices, administration, faculty, building areas, and campus destinations.

Hotels & Hospitality

Meeting rooms, event spaces, amenities, floors, restaurants, and guest-service destinations.

Property Management

Multi-tenant office buildings, leasing centers, mixed-use properties, and commercial facilities.

Retail & Shopping Properties

Stores, services, levels, departments, offices, and shared property destinations.

— Directory Projects

Custom Directory Sign Projects in New Jersey

Our directory work includes wall-mounted directories, changeable tenant systems, modular listings, acrylic directories, floor directories, freestanding displays, and multi-property directory programs.

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Wall-Mounted Directory

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Multi-Tenant Directory

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Acrylic Directory

Wall mounted university building directory listing departments, room numbers and direction arrows in a lobby

Floor Directory

Why Gogi Signs

Directory Signs Made in Linden, New Jersey

Gogi Signs has served New Jersey businesses since 2005. Our 10,000 sq. ft. Linden production floor supports acrylic fabrication, metal work, printing, engraving, laser cutting, rigid panels, changeable insert systems, custom mounting, project staging, and commercial installation.

Service Area

Directory Sign Services Across New Jersey

We produce directory signs for offices, healthcare facilities, schools, hospitality properties, property managers, retailers, and commercial buildings throughout New Jersey.

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— Directory Sign Quote

Get a Quote for Custom Directory Signage

Send the tenant or department list, approximate sign size, preferred directory style, and a photo of the installation area. For changeable systems, tell us how often listings change and whether you want room for future tenants.

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