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Enhance your brand awareness and increase walk in traffic with a 3D illuminated channel letter sign. Front and back lit channel signs are designed to stand out and get you noticed. JAFA Signs offers other modern options like logo channel signs, LED Neon signs, trimless halo letters and more.

Benefits of Channel Letter Signs

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BENEFIT 1

ENHANCED VISIBILITY
Channel letter signs are three-demensional, which makes them stand out from tradional flat signs.  They can be illuminated, enhancing their visibility both day and night.

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BENEFIT 2

LOW MAINTENANCE
With durable materials and LED lighting, channel letter signs generally require less maintenance over time compared to other types of signage.
 

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BENEFIT 3

PROFESSIONAL APPEARANCE
Channel letter signs convey a modern, professional look. You will stand out from the rest.

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BENEFIT 4

DURABILITY
Made from materials like aluminum and acrylic, channel letters are durable and can withstand various weather conditions, making them ideal for outdoor use.

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BENEFIT 5

ENERGY EFFICIENT
Many channel letters utilize energy-efficient LED lighting, which lowers electricity costs and reduces environmental impact.

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BENEFIT 6

BRAND IDENTITY
Channel letters and logos are available if various fonts, sizes, colours and custom shapes, allowing businesses to create a unique design that aligns with their branding.

Types of Channel Letter Signs

Front Lit Channel Signs

Welcome to JAFA Signs your premier source for stunning, long lasting front lit channel letter signs!  Our channel letters are designed to grab attention and enhance you brand visibility, day or night.

Front lit channel letters illuminate your sign from the front creating a bold and inviting presence. Perfect for storefronts, restaurants, and corporate offices.

These signs are highly effective for drawing foot traffic and making a lasting impression.

Back Lit or Halo Lit Channel Letters

Experience the captivating glow of a halo-lit channel letter.  JAFA designs and produces these signs out of aluminum, acrylic or PVC plastic. Great for exterior signs or interior reception signs.

 

Trimless Aluminum Channel Letters

Looking for a sleek aluminum back lit option. 

Franchise Signs and Channel Letter Systems

Over the decades Angela and Dallas Fish have worked with many franchises and large companies producing and installing  channel signs and sign packages. Some of the franchises we have worked with included Starbucks, KFC, Fresh Slice, Booster Juice, IGA, Chesters, Valley First, MacDonalds, Mr Lube, Chervon, PetroCanada, Gen7, Second Cup, Interior Health and more.

Trimless Aluminum Channel Letters

Looking for a sleek aluminum back lit option. 

How Are They Made?

Step 1

DESIGN
The first step is designing the channel letter sign. After receiving a design deposit your sales rep will survey your building and supply design concepts and digital mockups to help visualize the final product.

Step 2

MATERIAL
Common materials for channel letters include aluminum, acrylic, PVC and polycarbonate. Your sales rep and designer will help you choose the right product for your sign application.

Step 3

FABRICATION
The chosen materials are cut using our CNC machines. This includes the backs and faces. Aluminum strips are bent to form the sides of the letters and logos, also know as the "returns".

Step 4

PAINTING
JAFA Signs uses the Mathews Paint System to paint the signs. We colour match and mix our own paint in house. Superior durability, long lasting, vibrant colour.

 

Step 5

ASSEMBLY
Lighting, pins, stand-offs and other mounting hardware are added. Vinyl is applied and stencils for installation will be printed.

Step 6

INSTALL
The JAFA Sign installers go to site with their ladders and bucket trucks and install the signs flush to the surface or stood off for backlit letters. Wiring is completed and if illuminated testing is done.

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CHANNEL LETTER SIGNS FAQs

What Colour lighting do you have?

LEDS are available in white or colour changing RGB. (red, green, blue). There is warm white (yellowish), bright white, and cool white. 7100K, 6500K, 5000K, 4000K, 3000K

How Are They Installed?

Channel letters are installed using templates for precise positioning.  Brackets or raceways are used to attached the letters to the fascia, or each individual letter can be anchored to the wall.  Holes are drilled and wiring is pulled through and connected to a power source.

How Much Do They Cost?

Channel letter signs are going to vary in cost due to the complexity in design, size and material chosen. 

How Long Do they last?

Most LEDS should last 50,000 hours. If the lights are on all of the time servicing will be required in 2.5 years. If they only turn on at night the lights and power supply should last 5 years maintenance free. Your sign should last 5 to 20 years if maintained properly. JAFA services and cleans signs.

What Are Some Alternatives?

Flat cut letters are a good alternative . Non-Illuminated PVC Letters

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