Manufacturing & Supply

Conventional Signage Built to Last

From shopfront fascias to highway road signs, Signs-R-Us designs, manufactures and installs conventional signage that performs in the field, meets compliance requirements, and keeps your brand visible for years.

Large format conventional signage boards installed on a South African construction or commercial site
What Is Conventional Signage

The Tried-and-Tested Way to Make Your Space Speak

Conventional signage covers the full range of physical, printed and fabricated signs used for branding, identification, information, direction and safety. It is the backbone of how businesses, facilities, roads and public spaces communicate with the people who use them.

Unlike digital displays, conventional signage requires no power, no ongoing software maintenance, and no connectivity. A well-manufactured sign in the right location delivers its message around the clock, in all weather, for years. That reliability is why sectors as varied as retail, construction, mining and government continue to rely on it.

At Signs-R-Us, conventional signage is at the core of what we do. Our in-house design and manufacturing capability means we can produce compliant, durable signs tailored to your exact specification, whether you need a single building fascia or a full project supply for a road construction corridor. For specialist applications, explore our road and traffic signage and OHS signage and PPE offerings.

Professional conventional fascia signage on a South African commercial building exterior
Signage Types

Every Format, One Supplier

Signs-R-Us manufactures the full spectrum of conventional signage formats, each suited to specific environments, compliance requirements and durability needs.

Building & Shopfront Signage

Fascia boards, under-canopy signs, projecting blades, pylon signs and monoliths that identify your premises and anchor your brand at street level.

Road & Traffic Signage

SARTSMA- and COLTO-compliant road signs, regulatory signs, warning signs, guidance signs and temporary traffic management boards for public road infrastructure.

Construction Site Signage

Project boards, hoarding graphics, contractor identification signs, site safety signage and temporary directional boards. Manufactured for site conditions and project timelines.

Safety & OHS Signage

Mandatory safety signs, prohibition signs, warning signs and emergency information boards, manufactured to SANS and OHS Act requirements for workplaces, warehouses and industrial facilities.

Mining Signage

Wayfinding, hazard, access control and regulatory signs built to withstand harsh mining environments. Retroreflective grades and custom specifications available for underground and surface operations.

Directional & Wayfinding

Interior and exterior wayfinding systems for commercial properties, industrial facilities, hospitals, campuses and public spaces. Clear, consistent and fully custom-designed.

Promotional & Event Signage

Pull-up banners, PVC banners, A-frames, display boards and large-format prints for campaigns, events, exhibitions and seasonal promotions. Fast turnaround, vivid colour output.

Corporate & Office Signage

Reception signs, room identification, door plates, lobby branding, acrylic lettering and internal brand displays for offices, headquarters and multi-tenanted buildings.

Materials & Finishes

The Right Substrate for Every Environment

Signs-R-Us stocks and works with an extensive range of signage substrates, chosen for proven performance in South African outdoor and industrial conditions.

Reflective aluminium road sign panel being fabricated in a South African signage workshop
Aluminium Sheeting

Standard and reflective grades. Lightweight, rigid and corrosion-resistant. The preferred substrate for road signs, site boards and outdoor applications.

Chromadek steel signage panel finished in orange and black for a South African industrial site
Chromadek Sheeting

Pre-painted steel with a durable surface finish. Widely used for directional signs, information boards and industrial identification signage.

Composite Dibond signage board mounted on a corporate building exterior in South Africa
Dibond & Composite Panels

Aluminium composite boards ideal for shopfronts, building fascias and high-quality outdoor branding where a premium flat finish is required.

PVC corflute construction hoarding signs stacked at a South African building site
PVC & Corflute

Cost-effective temporary and semi-permanent signage. Corflute is lightweight and weather-resistant, making it a practical choice for construction hoardings and promotional displays.

Acrylic office signage lettering mounted on a wall in a South African corporate office interior
Acrylic & Cut Lettering

Precision-cut acrylic panels and dimensional lettering for reception areas, lobbies and internal brand installations. Available in a wide range of colours and thicknesses.

Large format vinyl banner printed with bold graphics at a South African outdoor event
Vinyl & Large-Format Print

High-resolution large-format prints on banner vinyl, self-adhesive vinyl and mesh. Used for hoardings, vehicle wraps, backlit panels and promotional displays.

Indoor & Outdoor Applications

Signage That Works Where You Work

Conventional signage performs across a remarkably wide range of environments. Whether a sign needs to guide a visitor through a corporate campus, warn a worker of a hazard on a mine surface, direct traffic on a public road or announce a business at street level, the principles of good signage remain the same: clear, durable, correctly placed and fit for purpose.

Signs-R-Us supplies conventional signage for both indoor and outdoor environments, with material and finish recommendations tailored to the specific conditions of each application. For mine-specific requirements, our mining wayfinding signage service covers surface and underground environments in full.

  • Outdoor branding and identification: building fascias, pylon signs, monoliths, perimeter fencing signs and entrance statements.
  • Road and traffic management: regulatory signs, speed limit signs, warning signs, direction boards and temporary traffic management layouts.
  • Site safety and compliance: mandatory OHS signage, hazard warnings, access control signs, fire escape routes and PPE requirement notices.
  • Internal wayfinding and identification: floor directories, room plates, lift lobby signs, reception branding and corridor directional systems.
  • Promotional and event displays: banners, pull-up stands, A-frames, display boards and point-of-sale signage for retail and events.
Directional wayfinding signage installed in an outdoor commercial or industrial complex in South Africa
Who We Serve

Conventional Signage Across Every Sector

Signs-R-Us supplies conventional signage to a broad range of industries and organisations, each with different compliance requirements, environmental conditions and branding needs.

Construction site hoarding signage at a large South African building project
Construction Companies
Project boards, hoarding, safety signage, site identification
Mining site signage on a surface road at a South African mine
Mining Companies
Hazard, wayfinding, access control, reflective mining signs
Road traffic signs installed along a South African national road corridor
Infrastructure Contractors
Road signs, temporary traffic management, regulatory signage
Corporate office building with conventional exterior signage in South Africa
Corporate & Commercial
Fascias, pylons, interior wayfinding, office branding
Safety and OHS signage installed inside a South African industrial warehouse
Industrial & Manufacturing
OHS signage, equipment identification, safety compliance boards
Government municipal building with exterior identification signage in South Africa
Government & Municipalities
Public wayfinding, regulatory, facility identification
Why Conventional Signage

Durable, Dependable, Cost-Effective

For organisations that need long-term signage performance without ongoing operational costs, conventional signage remains the most practical choice available.

No Power, No Downtime

Conventional signs require no electricity, no software and no internet connection. They work in load-shedding, in remote locations and in areas with no digital infrastructure, every hour of every day.

Built for South African Conditions

Signs-R-Us manufactures with substrates, coatings and reflective grades selected for UV exposure, dust, rainfall and the temperature extremes experienced across South Africa and the Sub-Saharan region.

Compliance by Design

Road signs manufactured to SARTSMA and COLTO specifications. OHS signage aligned with the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Safety signs produced to SANS standards. Compliance is built into the manufacturing process, not an afterthought.

Custom to Specification

Every sign can be manufactured to your exact dimensions, colour specification, substrate requirement and fixing arrangement. Our in-house design team handles the artwork. Engineers can submit custom specifications directly.

Scalable for Projects

Signs-R-Us handles bulk manufacturing for road construction corridors, mine site rollouts, property development signage packages and national retail rollouts, maintaining consistency across every unit in the order.

Turn-Key Service Available

From initial site assessment through to design, manufacturing, supply and installation, Signs-R-Us can manage the full signage scope of a project. One point of contact, one accountable supplier.

Long-Term Brand Presence

A well-manufactured outdoor sign, properly installed, delivers consistent brand visibility for years without ongoing spend. Conventional signage offers one of the lowest cost-per-impression ratios of any marketing medium.

Nationwide Delivery and Supply

Signs-R-Us delivers signage to clients across South Africa and into the Sub-Saharan region. Remote sites, multiple locations and phased project deliveries can all be managed from our facility.

Custom Design & Manufacturing

From Brief to Installed Sign, In-House

Signs-R-Us operates a full in-house design and manufacturing facility. This means every step of your signage project, from the initial concept through to the finished, installed sign, is managed under one roof, by one team.

Our design department works with your brief, your brand guidelines or your engineer’s specification to produce artwork that is accurate, compliant and ready for production. We work with retail brands, construction project managers, mining operations and public-sector procurement teams who each have their own specific requirements. For guidance on choosing the right safety signage approach, our article on how to choose the right safety signs for construction sites is a useful starting point.

  1. 1 Enquiry and briefing: Submit your requirements, site details and any existing specifications or drawings.
  2. 2 Design and quotation: Our team prepares artwork, material recommendations and a detailed quote for your approval.
  3. 3 Manufacturing: Signs are fabricated in our facility using specified substrates, reflective grades and print processes.
  4. 4 Quality check and delivery: Every batch is checked before despatch. Delivery nationwide, or installation where required.
Signage being fabricated on the workshop floor at the Signs-R-Us manufacturing facility
Credentials & Compliance

Verified Credentials That Protect Your Project

When you source conventional signage from Signs-R-Us, you are procuring from a verified, accredited manufacturer with the credentials that matter for tenders, government projects, infrastructure work and corporate procurement.

Manufacturing
SARTSMA Member

Signs-R-Us is a member of the South African Road Traffic Signs Manufacturers Association. SARTSMA membership confirms that road signs are manufactured to the required South African national standards, an important requirement for government and infrastructure contracts.

Specification
COLTO Specification Compliance

Road and traffic signage manufactured by Signs-R-Us conforms to COLTO (Committee of Land Transport Officials) specifications, the recognised engineering standard for road construction signage in South Africa.

Procurement
BBBEE Level 2 – 51% Black Owned

Signs-R-Us holds a BBBEE Level 2 status and is 51% black owned. This makes us a preferred supplier for government tenders, public-sector procurement and corporate clients with transformation targets built into their supply chain requirements.

Registration
CIDB & CSD Registered

Signs-R-Us is registered on the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) database and the Central Supplier Database (CSD), enabling direct participation in government and public infrastructure procurement processes.

Quality
QSE Compliant

Our operations conform to Qualifying Small Enterprise standards, with formal quality management processes that support consistent manufacturing output, reliable delivery and accountability to client specifications.

Verification
Full Certificate Documentation

All certificates and accreditations are available for review. Procurement teams and tender administrators can access our full credentials via our certificates page or request copies directly from our team.

Start Your Signage Project

Tell Us What You Need. We Will Build It.

Whether you need a single site identification board or a full signage package for a road construction project or mine rollout, Signs-R-Us has the manufacturing capability, compliance credentials and experience to deliver. Contact our team today for a detailed quote.