These signs are waterproof and will not rust, mold, warp, corrode, or delaminate. They have been both wind tested up to 120 mph gusts and freeze tested to ensure they can survive winter temperatures. When printed with UV resistant inks, the colors in the graphics and sign base are fade resistant. The two main brands of aluminum composite sheeting include:
Both brands of aluminum composite can be routed into custom shapes or sizes, or be bent around a corner. A CNC router is also used to drill in any holes for mounting to a wall or pole. Alumalite and dibond come in a range of colors, although natural metal is most often used for printing graphics. The metal provides a luminance to the design. Graphics can be applied to aluminum composite, either on one side or both sides of the sign, with:
To work as either interior and exterior signage, aluminum composite signs can be installed in a variety of different methods. The lightweight of the sign means it can be mounted with limited manpower and without the need to build additional structural support. These signs are often:
They can be used wherever a rigid sign is needed and after frequently used for event signage, regulatory signage, window displays, construction signage, and others. Its longevity allows it to be reused, and low weight means it can be carried between events or job sites.