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A Few Must Know Things for Your Signage Removal

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A Few Must Know Things for Your Signage Removal

You may need to have a big building or external sign removed for a variety of reasons, including closing shop, installing a new sign, or undergoing structural repairs. Signage that has been wired into the building's wiring is difficult to remove without the help of a professional sign company.


Methods for Signs Removal


Before anything else, we'll have a sit-down with you and talk about a wide range of topics, such as:


·       This is why you need to get your sign taken down

·       Is this what you were hoping for?

·       What must be done for effective demolition and reconstruction


Removal services will begin when we have discussed the procedure in full with you. It's important that nobody be in the building while we take down the sign and get ready to replace it. In addition, if you can, turn off the power to the sign entirely and disconnect it. If that's not the case, then we'll help.


Removing a Sign: What You Need to Know


If you need a sign taken down, here's why you should hire sign removal company, Charleston Sign & Banner: Safety. Certain precautions must be taken, for instance, if high-voltage transformers were utilised with more traditional signage. Aside from knowing what to anticipate and what tools to use, there are additional good reasons to hire a sign removal professional: Considerations for scheduling a site survey and consultation include the following: the sign's dimensions and placement on the building, the sign's material (understanding how signs are constructed will facilitate removal), the sign's age and method of attachment to the building, the sign's intended fate (disposal or storage), and the need to determine the sign's fate.


Tools Necessary to Remove Signage


Required Tools You Must Have:


A sharp object, such as a metal or plastic razor blade (a hobby knife, which may be found on our website in the "Sign Categories/Sign Tools" section), is needed to raise the vinyl edge. Remedy for cleaning. Put in the trash.


Extra resources:


A heat gun or a hair dryer set to a very high temperature. Remover for adhesives.


Preparation of the surface:


Although cleaning the removal area with isopropyl alcohol and a towel is not strictly necessary, it will provide for a more comfortable working atmosphere and is thus recommended. Some people find that a pail of water and some mild detergent is the best tool for removing vinyl from a broad area.


Climate and atmospheric conditions:


The optimum time to remove vinyl decals is when the temperature is above 65 degrees. Temperatures outside of this range need special attention. It may be necessary to use a hair dryer or heat gun to preheat a cold surface.



Modifying or Replacing Your Sign


If you've ordered a new sign from us, we'll put up the shiny new one you just got! Charleston Sign & Banner is here for all of your signage requirements. Visit our website or give us a call if you need help with sign demolition or restoration, or if you want to hire a company to create brand new signs.

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