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GRS Sign Company Limited offers the full service from Design to Fitting, part of the service from the leading signmaker in the East Midlands. From and to and large and everything in between, GRS is truly professional.

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Maybe you are looking for that will stand the test of time. GRS Sign Company Limited makes engraved signs from a wide range of materials including but not limited to: brass, aluminium, acrylic, plastics and wood. We also make DDA-compliant, braille signs for the blind and tactile signs for the partially-sighted!

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With a strong tradition of providing quality GRS also provides a wide diversity of styles and types - the vast majority of the NHS signs we produce are , made to specific orders by Trusts, hospitals, clinics, and surgeries the length and breadth of Britain. We follow the strict guidelines laid down by the NHS.

Interested in buying a sign? We are introducing our new customised sign process where you can pick from a current selection of mandatory signs, warning signs and prohibitive signs. Choose from a wide variety of symbols and options, and enter your own text to go with the sign. Our prices are very competitive and there is no difference in the quality of the end product by ordering online. See for yourself and customise a sign.

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    Aluminium Signs

    A heavy duty 11g aluminium sign with and vinyl lettering. To protect it from the elements and to help it last many years, a protective clear vinyl cover is applied on top.

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    Bespoke Signs

    All signs are really bespoke, some more than others. Here is an example of a highly customized sign using a variety of materials to create something truly unique.

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    Corporate Signs

    An elegant corporate sign this is constructing using clear perspex with reverse-cut applied to the underside. Fixed onto the wall using locators, this is a very stylish and sough-after corporate sign.

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    Modular Signs

    This highly bespoke modular sign is one that is made to order, one of several for the location. The lettering is applied using , with a clear protective vinyl overlay to alleviate vandalism and weathering.

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    Vehicle Livery

    It is not often that we get to take a photograph like this, matching livery on two vehicles, van and it's attached box trailer. This is clearly vehicle livery, by using applied , both of the same design with some minor alterations for size.

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    Wide Format Printing

    Whether printing using or smaller pieces through vinyl cutting, the world of signs would be nothing without vinyl signs. This concave wall print is large, but printed to a fine focus, producing an excellent wall sign.


Modular Slatz Sign

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This style of sign is called a modular sign, created using slatz that can be interchanged when required. They are sturdy, but built for indoors use.

Although primarily considered to be a modular sign it’s purpose could be classified as a , allowing someone to find their way to an end point using a series of directions from signs such as this one.

The slatz themselves are built from , and the text is created using .

This style of sign belongs to the aluminium signs, modular signs, wayfinding signs categories. Click on one of those links to see more kinds of articles like this one.

Cherry Picker Fitting Photo

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Perhaps a bit of overkill, but here is a cherry picker with the fitting team in action, close to the ground (maybe -too- close to the ground?).

Needless to say the fitters followed the prescribed safety protocols, they are wearing the required safety gear and they are harnessed to the cherry picker.

The that they are erecting is for a client, ConocoPhillips, and they will last many years.

This style of sign belongs to the cut out letters, fitting, profile signs categories. Click on one of those links to see more kinds of articles like this one.

Cut Out Letters at ConocoPhillips

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Profile Sign 34

Here is a good picture of a set of cut-out letters, commonly known as a . The colours are ConocoPhillips’ colours, as is the design.

The individual cut out letters are attached permanently to the wall and will last for a long time out in the english weather.

The letters themselves are created using .

This style of sign belongs to the aluminium signs, corporate signs, cut out letters, profile signs categories. Click on one of those links to see more kinds of articles like this one.

Wide Format Printed Wayfinding Sign

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A great fairly close-up picture of a wayfinding sign, this clearly shows how detailed some wayfinding signs can be. The nature of allows us to print to a very fine detail, enabling wayfinding signs such as this one to be very accurate.

The printing itself is applied to an sheet, then fixed firmly to the wall.

The map itself has real images of locations and pointers to them on the map, and you can also see the logo in the bottom right corner.

This style of sign belongs to the aluminium signs, wayfinding signs, wide format printing categories. Click on one of those links to see more kinds of articles like this one.

Wide Format Printed Text

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This text is not achieved by standard , cut to size and applied. This text is created using wide format printing in one block, along with the swish and logo in the bottom right.

As you can see these wide format printed signs are for a local Leisure Centre, and there are several variations spread throughout the centre.

The printing is applied to which is durable and can be applied to a flat surface to stay attached permanently.

This style of sign belongs to the aluminium signs, wide format printing categories. Click on one of those links to see more kinds of articles like this one.

Wide Format Printing, 8M Wide Sign

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This large vinyl sign is specifically created to follow the balcony that it rests on. This makes it a good medium to print onto especially for wide format printing, where it shows off how well large prints can look.

This example of such a sign is a large sign using wide format printing, although not unique, is a good way to get a message across, specifically in large open areas.

The design itself is of course, , but not necessarily unusual.

This style of sign belongs to the wide format printing category. Click on that link to see more kinds of articles like this one.

Indoor Scaffolding

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We work hard for our safety record, and sometimes fitting signs can be a challenge especially in areas where people are still walking and moving around. Times can be demanding so that signs must be fitted before people start work, or in this case here, in a place that is difficult to get to.

The scaffolding is erected carefully, avoiding damage to the area, but with safety in mind. Other pictures from this series show the scaffolding being put up and from other directions but this picture shows it in situ when the job has been finished and the vertical is in place.

Notice that the area immediately around the scaffolding is marked off with tape and bollards, to ensure passers-by do not hit the scaffolding or injure themselves, or put themselves in any danger.

This style of sign belongs to the fitting category. Click on that link to see more kinds of articles like this one.

Hunts’ Bus Vehicle Livery

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With a large expanse of space to vehicle surface to put vehicle livery onto, it is easy to think only of the non-windowed areas, but here the windows are almost part of the vehicle livery.

The grey and red colours are Hunts‘ own colours of course, but the design mades use of space efficiently, and the overall design is impressive, almost elegant in the sweeping curves that it shows off.

The is a hardy durable style of vinyl that will stand up to the rigours of the British weather.

This style of sign belongs to the vehicle livery, vinyl signs categories. Click on one of those links to see more kinds of articles like this one.

Aluminium Monolith Bespoke Sign

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This is a monolith-style bespoke sign that we have created. The first of this series that we created was for an educational facility and this one is for a commercial entity (Downing) showcasing the location of a facility – making this a .

Constructed using sturdy, reliable, and durable aluminium composite, this bespoke sign is made solely for this purpose by hand, and specifically for this location. The map on the front is and the corporate logo on the front is using mirrored vinyl.

This style of sign belongs to the aluminium signs, bespoke signs, wayfinding signs, wide format printing categories. Click on one of those links to see more kinds of articles like this one.

PVC Banner

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Unusually long and large, this PVC banner has been put to great use on the side of a building. The are durable and last well in the outdoors

This style of sign belongs to the banners, vinyl signs categories. Click on one of those links to see more kinds of articles like this one.