SOUTH SACRAMENTO · SACRAMENTO AREA
Yard Signs
in South Sacramento.
Florin, Meadowview, Valley Hi and the Stockton Boulevard corridor: the densest run of independent small business in the county.
Where can I get yard signs in South Sacramento? Ace Printing & Same Day Signs, at 1835 Fulton Ave, Sacramento, CA 95825 (about 10 miles from South Sacramento), prints coroplast yard signs at $9 per square foot, about $27 for a standard 18×24. 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.
South Sacramento sends yard signs work through this shop steadily, which is what you’d expect from somewhere about 10 miles from a print floor that closes at 5 and starts the same-day queue at 10. Free proof before anything runs, and a free reprint if we get an approved proof wrong.
South Sacramento, and who buys yard signs there.
The businesses ordering yard signs in South Sacramento cluster into a few recognizable groups. Churches, nonprofits and neighborhood groups, restaurants, cafes and food business, retail and storefront business chief among them.
Storefront banners and window lettering lead, because they do the most work for the least money.
Nobody is testing a concept; they are buying the sign that has to bring people through the door.
Churches, nonprofits and neighborhood associations use yard signs for events, drives and meetings: the message changes, the format doesn’t.
Restaurants use yard signs for hiring, patio and parking direction, and for pointing traffic at a doorway that isn’t obvious from the road.
Retail uses them for hiring, seasonal promotions, and directional signs pointing at a business set back from the street.
What it costs.
Coroplast with vinyl is posted at $9 per square foot. The standard 18×24 inch yard sign is 3 square feet, about $27 each at the retail rate, better per piece on a real run.
24×36 is 6 square feet, so about $54. Riders and small directionals cost proportionally less. Stakes are a separate, inexpensive item. Ask for them with the order.
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.
How this gets made.
The decision that costs people money is single- versus double-sided. On a corner, a median, or anywhere traffic passes both ways, a single-sided sign is invisible to half the people you paid to reach. Flat against a fence, one side is all you need.
The 18×24 inch size exists because stakes are built for it and because it reads from a pavement. Step up to 24×36 when the sign has to be read from a moving car. That’s six square feet, about $54, and it’s the difference between being seen and being passed.
Getting yard signs from South Sacramento.
About ten miles south of the shop, generally via the Capital City Freeway to Highway 99 and out to the Florin, Mack Road, or Stockton Boulevard exits depending on where you are. It’s a real drive, so South Sac customers tend to order by phone, approve the proof by email, and make one trip instead of two.
Yard signs are among the most reliable same-day work in the building: in by 10:00 AM Monday to Friday, out that afternoon. If the drive is the awkward part rather than the deadline, ask about delivery when you place the order. It’s available on many jobs, though for a genuinely same-day deadline collecting at the counter is still fastest.
Questions we get from South Sacramento.
How long will coroplast last outside?
A season comfortably; longer in shade, shorter in full west-facing sun. It’s the right material for anything temporary. If the sign is still going to be there in two years, ask about PVC at $11 per square foot or aluminum composite at $13.50 instead.
Can I put a yard sign on a median or a pavement?
That’s a question for the city rather than the print shop. Most jurisdictions restrict signs in public rights-of-way, and some have removal deadlines with penalties attached. Private property with the owner’s permission is straightforward. Worth ten minutes on the phone with the jurisdiction before ordering a few hundred.
How far is the shop from South Sacramento?
About 10 miles. We’re at 1835 Fulton Ave, Sacramento, CA 95825, Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with parking in front and more in the rear.
Do South Sacramento customers pay a different rate?
No. One posted price list for everyone. Banners $6 per square foot, coroplast $9, vinyl lettering $7, PVC $11, aluminum composite $13.50, 500 business cards $58, shirts from $15. Where you drive from doesn’t change the number.