THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW (but may not ask us about)

Hopefully the answers to these questions will help you determine if ideation would be a good partner for you.

What does ideation mean?

The kicking around of ideas for the purpose of solving a problem. Think of us as your signage problem solvers. If you need to make more money with signage, we can help.

How come you're not the cheapest?

We’re sign and graphic professionals and we take pride in doing the value-added work that costs more; things like excellent design, thorough engineering, detail-oriented fabrication and project management that delivers on time. We don’t apologize for these things and we won’t be offended if you don’t call us when you’re looking for the cheapest solution.

What makes you different?

We start with identifying the kind of sign solution that will deliver the most value for you and then deliver it with our multi-disciplinary team. We don’t start with a limited set of production capabilities that limits your alternatives.

Who likes to work with you?

We are a great fit for organizations that value collaboration – whether in the form of design assistance or production alternatives and a solid process for getting from ideas to installation. This translates into architects, graphic designers and marketing companies responsible for signage on behalf of their clients, general contractors focused on meeting staying under budget and on time, and retailers and organizations that just want their brand value maximized in their signage.

What gets you fired up?

Flame-polished acrylic.
The smell of ink.
Bending metal.
Routers.
Anodized aluminum.
Saw dust.
Fresh vinyl.
Banners bigger than a small house.
Printed fabric.
Custom wallpaper.
Neon.
Printing direct to just about anything.