Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Sign Writing Solutions in Portsmouth
Established over two decades ago, A Fab Signs has built a reputation as Portsmouth's trusted signwriting specialists. Our expertise spans traditional and modern techniques, delivering high-quality signage solutions for businesses, vehicles, and public spaces. We prioritise customer satisfaction through tailored designs that reflect each client's unique identity. With a combined experience exceeding 40 years between our founders, we combine technical proficiency with creative vision to produce impactful visual communication. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through guaranteed workmanship and a meticulous approach to every project, from initial consultation to final installation.Operating across Hampshire, we serve diverse sectors including retail, logistics, and hospitality. Our comprehensive service covers design, production, and fitting of all sign types, ensuring cohesive branding solutions. We maintain transparency throughout the process, offering free quotations and clear pricing structures. Our team's dedication to continuous improvement is evidenced by our investment in cutting-edge technology while preserving traditional craftsmanship. This balanced approach enables us to meet evolving client needs while maintaining the highest standards of quality and reliability.
Services
Vehicle Sign Writing
Shop Fascia Signs
Safety Signage
Digital Printing
Exhibition Displays
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined signwriting expertise
- Our team provides free, no-obligation quotations
- All work comes with a customer satisfaction guarantee
- We serve Portsmouth and surrounding Hampshire areas
- We handle complete signage projects from design to installation
What people say
Excellent quality signs
Professional installation
Competitive pricing
Reliable service
Creative designs
Services
Vehicle Sign Writing
Transform commercial vehicles into mobile advertisements with durable vinyl graphics. Our designs enhance brand visibility while protecting vehicle surfaces. We create eye-catching layouts that communicate business identity effectively, ensuring maximum impact across Portsmouth and surrounding areas. Professional installation guarantees bubble-free application and long-lasting results.
Shop Fascia Signs
Create lasting first impressions with custom shop frontage solutions. We design and install illuminated and non-illuminated fascia boards that comply with local regulations. Our team ensures precise measurements and secure mounting, using weather-resistant materials for enduring visibility and professional appearance.
Safety Signage
Supply and install compliant health & safety signage for commercial premises. We produce hazard warnings, directional indicators, and emergency information displays meeting BS EN ISO 7010 standards. Our solutions ensure workplace safety compliance while maintaining clear visual communication for staff and visitors.
Digital Printing
High-resolution printing for banners, window graphics, and exhibition displays. We use UV-resistant inks and materials for both indoor and outdoor applications. Our digital capabilities support full-colour branding solutions with rapid turnaround times, maintaining sharp detail and vibrant colours throughout the print lifespan.
Exhibition Displays
Design and construct portable display systems for events and conferences. Our modular solutions include tension fabric displays, pop-up stands, and custom-built exhibition booths. We focus on creating impactful brand environments that combine visual appeal with practical assembly requirements for seamless event execution.
People
Matt Collins
Sign Writer
Professional sign writer with extensive experience in traditional and digital techniques. Specialises in vehicle graphics and commercial signage, delivering precise, visually striking results that enhance client brand identity through effective visual communication solutions.
Pete Finch
Sign Writing Specialist
Experienced sign professional with decades of industry expertise. Focuses on shop frontage solutions and safety signage, combining technical knowledge with creative design to produce compliant, impactful visual communication systems that meet both regulatory requirements and business objectives.
Questions
What types of signs do you create?
We produce vehicle graphics, shop fascias, safety signs, digital prints, exhibition displays, and custom signage for businesses across Portsmouth.
Do you offer free quotations?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation quotes for all our signwriting services with no upfront commitment required.
How long does sign installation take?
Most standard installations complete within one working day, with larger projects scheduled according to client availability.
Are your signs weather-resistant?
All outdoor signage uses durable materials with UV protection to withstand Portsmouth's coastal climate conditions.
Can you redesign existing signage?
Yes, we offer sign refresh services that maintain structural elements while updating graphics and information displays.
Do you work with local businesses?
We specialise in serving Portsmouth and Hampshire businesses, understanding local regulations and commercial requirements.