We learn your goals, location and budget — and survey the site when needed.
We create your sign and share a proof so you see it before we build.
We handle the permits your locality requires so the install is legal.
Your sign is built in our shop with quality materials and finishes.
Our crews install it cleanly and to code — then service it down the road.
We’re a full-service sign company. We make 3-dimensional and illuminated letters, neon and illuminated displays, wall-mounted storefront and building signs, free-standing monument and pylon signs, vehicle lettering and graphics, and large-format printing.
Both. We fabricate, install and service signs. Our crews handle professional installation, plus repair and re-lamping of electric and illuminated signs throughout the Washington metro area.
We’re headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia and serve businesses throughout Northern Virginia and the greater Washington, DC metropolitan area — generally within about a 50-mile radius of DC.
Yes. As a full-service shop we handle the fabrication, permitting and installation so your sign goes up legally and safely.
Yes. We service and repair electric and illuminated signs, re-lamp and retrofit to energy-efficient LED, and get failing or dim signs looking their best again.
Absolutely. We fabricate to your exact brand colors, fonts and specifications, and can match or complement signage you already have.
Yes — illuminated signage is a specialty. We build neon and illuminated displays, lit 3-dimensional letters, and internally illuminated wall and free-standing signs.
We do. Along with permanent signage we produce vehicle lettering and graphics and large-format prints — banners, decals and digital graphics.
Yes. All of our services and products are guaranteed. We stand behind our personal service and the quality of everything we build and install.
Call us at (703) 780-2451, email thesignmachine@cox.net, or send a message through our contact page. We’ll follow up with a fast, no-obligation quote.