
SACRAMENTO COUNTY · SACRAMENTO AREA
Building & Monument Signs
in Sacramento County.
Home county. The shop is in it. 1835 Fulton Ave sits in Arden-Arcade, unincorporated Sacramento County, a few minutes from the city line.
Where can I get building and monument signs in Sacramento County? Ace Printing & Same Day Signs, at 1835 Fulton Ave, Sacramento, CA 95825 (serving all of Sacramento County), builds and installs building, monument and pole signs, including boom-lift installation. Order by 10:00 AM Monday to Friday and most standard work is ready the same afternoon. Free proof before you pay. Call (916) 944-7195.
If you’re buying building and monument signs anywhere in Sacramento County, the useful thing to know first is that our rates are published rather than quoted on request. You can work out your number before you call, and it’s the same number whether you sound relaxed or desperate.
Who orders building and monument signs in Sacramento County.
Across a county this size the mix is wide, but the buyers who order building and monument signs in Sacramento County cluster into a few recognizable groups. Retail and storefront business, restaurants, cafes and food business, contractors and trades chief among them.
Everything we make gets made for this county: storefront and window graphics for the city’s corridors, job-site signs for the build-out along the eastern edge, fleet lettering for the trades working out of North Highlands and Rancho Cordova, real estate panels across the whole map, campaign signage every election cycle, and the restaurant, school and event printing that runs on a calendar.
The shop is physically inside it, on Fulton Avenue in Arden-Arcade, which is why the 10:00 AM same-day cutoff is a genuinely usable promise here rather than a technicality. Most of the county is inside a twenty-minute drive of the counter, and a good part of it is inside ten.
Storefront and center signage, cabinet re-faces when a tenant changes, and the monument sign at the entrance that most customers navigate by.
Building signage and re-faces, often the single most visible investment a restaurant makes, and the one with the longest permitting timeline.
Shop, yard and headquarters signage for contractors who have outgrown a banner on the fence.
What it costs.
Building, monument and pole signs are quoted on the specifics (size, material, illumination, mounting and installation) rather than a flat square-foot rate.
Rigid panel work uses the posted material rates as a starting point (PVC $11, aluminum composite $13.50 per square foot), with fabrication, mounting and installation quoted on top.
Those are single-order rates. A genuine run (a crew, a campaign, a season, a roster) prices better per piece, so ask for the run rate instead of doing the multiplication yourself. The calculator handles the standard sizes.
The part worth knowing.
Permits are the long pole. Permanent signage typically requires approval from the city or county, and most commercial leases and shopping centers carry their own criteria on top. Permitted sizes, materials, illumination, sometimes colors. Read the lease criteria and check with the building department before you design, not after.
Read the lease criteria before you design anything. Most commercial leases and nearly every shopping center specify permitted sizes, materials, illumination and sometimes colors, and a sign designed outside the criteria is a wasted round no matter how good it looks.
Covering Sacramento County.
The county runs from the Sacramento and American River confluence south through the delta, taking in the city of Sacramento, Elk Grove, Citrus Heights, Folsom, Rancho Cordova, Galt and Isleton, plus a long list of unincorporated communities. Arden-Arcade, Carmichael, Fair Oaks, Orangevale, North Highlands, Antelope, Rio Linda, Rosemont, Gold River, Vineyard and the delta towns along the river. Most of the businesses that walk through our door are in that unincorporated middle band, which is exactly where a shop on Fulton Avenue is convenient and a downtown shop isn’t.
Questions we get from Sacramento County.
Can you install, or do I need a separate contractor?
We install on many jobs, including boom-lift work. Tell us the mounting surface, the height, the access and whether power is involved when you ask for a quote. Those decide the answer far more than the sign design does.
How long does a permanent sign take?
Weeks rather than days, and the permit is usually the long part. Plan a banner to carry you in the meantime: a 3×8 at $144 keeps you findable while the permanent sign is being approved.
Do you cover all of Sacramento County?
Yes, and at the same posted prices throughout. The shop is at 1835 Fulton Ave in Sacramento, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Delivery is available on many orders; ask when you place one.
Is it worth coming to Fulton Avenue from Sacramento County?
Customers do it, and the reasons show up in their reviews: the prices are posted, the work is made on site, and same-day means today rather than the middle of next week. If a given order doesn’t justify the drive, ask about delivery.