Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Trusted Signage Partner in Blackburn
Established in 1990, Douglas Signs Ltd is a family-run business based in Blackburn that has grown to become one of the most progressive sign companies in the North West and across the UK. With over 100 years of combined industry experience, we specialise in comprehensive signage solutions, from initial design to manufacturing and installation. Our investment in advanced Large Format Digital Printers and cutting-edge CAD software enables us to provide clients with precise visualisations of proposed signage for premises or vehicles. We maintain strong supplier relationships to source high-quality products at competitive prices while serving a diverse client base, including major national companies.Our services encompass illuminated and non-illuminated signage, vehicle livery, safety signs, and bespoke solutions for schools. Despite our national reach, we remain committed to delivering the same friendly, efficient service to every client, regardless of project scale. Our dedication to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner in the signage industry.
Services
Illuminated Signage
Vehicle Livery
Safety Signs
School Signage
Digital Printing
Vinyl Graphics
Banners
Window Graphics
LED Signage
Sign Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in the signage industry.
- We use advanced CAD software and digital printers for precise visualisations.
- Our team maintains strong supplier relationships for competitive pricing.
- We serve both local and national clients with diverse signage needs.
- We offer free design consultations and nationwide signage distribution.
Services
Illuminated Signage
We design and install illuminated signage for commercial properties, ensuring visibility and compliance with safety standards. Our solutions include LED lighting and custom branding elements. Clients benefit from enhanced business recognition and professional aesthetics.
Vehicle Livery
Our vehicle livery services transform company vehicles into mobile advertisements. Using durable vinyl materials, we create eye-catching designs that withstand outdoor conditions. Businesses gain increased brand exposure and a cohesive corporate identity across fleets.
School Signage
We produce bespoke signage solutions for schools, including playground wall boards and directional signs. Made from unbreakable polycarbonate materials, our products ensure safety and longevity. Schools receive custom designs matching corporate colours and layouts with nationwide distribution support.
Digital Printing
Our advanced digital printing capabilities handle large-format projects for banners, posters, and signage. High-resolution outputs guarantee sharp visuals for both indoor and outdoor applications. Clients receive cost-effective, quick-turnaround solutions for promotional and informational needs.
Sign Maintenance
We offer maintenance services for existing signage, including repairs and component replacements. Regular upkeep ensures longevity and compliance with safety regulations. Businesses avoid costly full replacements while maintaining professional appearance and functionality.
Questions
What types of signage do you specialise in?
We specialise in illuminated and non-illuminated signage, vehicle livery, safety signs, school signage, digital printing, vinyl graphics, and LED signage.
Do you offer nationwide installation?
We provide nationwide signage distribution, but installation services are available only within the North West region.
Can you create custom designs for schools?
Yes, we produce bespoke school signage with specific corporate colours, sizes, and layouts, including unbreakable polycarbonate playground wall boards.
What technology do you use for design visualisation?
We use advanced CAD software and Large Format Digital Printers to show clients exact visualisations of proposed signage for premises or vehicles.
How do you ensure competitive pricing?
We maintain strong supplier relationships to source high-quality materials at competitive prices while maintaining excellent workmanship standards.
What is your experience in the signage industry?
Since 1990, we've accumulated over 100 years of combined experience across our team, serving both local and national clients with diverse signage needs.