FAQ

Frequently Ask Questions

Who are Benson Signs?
Benson Signs is a Liverpool-based signage manufacturer with over 55 years of experience. Established in 1969, we’ve grown into one of the UK’s largest signage providers, offering a full range of design, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance services for businesses nationwide. Learn more about us

While we’re proudly based in Liverpool, we provide signage solutions to businesses across the entire UK. From local independents to national retail chains, our team works nationwide to deliver high-quality signage wherever it’s needed.

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We manufacture a range of signage including:

  • Built-up letters (metal and acrylic)
  • Illuminated and LED signage
  • Digital and UV printed signs
  • Window graphics and wall vinyl
  • Wayfinding signage and totem signs
  • Traditional neon and faux acrylic neon
  • Projecting signs, banners, cafe barriers, and more

All signage is produced in-house at our 50,000 sq ft facility in Liverpool using state-of-the-art equipment and processes.

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Yes. Our in-house design team can support your project from concept to completion. We offer artwork creation, technical drawings, proposed elevations, photo montages, and branding visuals to help bring your vision to life.

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Yes. We offer site surveys to assess the location, take accurate measurements, and identify any installation challenges before manufacturing your signage. This helps ensure a perfect fit and a smooth installation process.

Absolutely. We regularly submit advertisement consent applications to local authorities across the UK for shopfronts, stadium signage, university totems, and more.

Yes. Our experienced installation teams are IPAF, PASMA, and CSCS certified. We carry out installations across the UK, ensuring every sign is fitted safely and professionally regardless of whether it’s a one-off project or part of a national rollout.

Absolutely. Our in-house design and production teams work closely with your brand guidelines to ensure colours, fonts, and finishes match your identity perfectly. We use precise colour-matching technology to achieve this.

We support a wide range of sectors, including:

  • Retail and high street brands
  • Hotels, restaurants, and cafes
  • Education (schools, colleges, and universities)
  • Healthcare and NHS trusts
  • Logistics and industrial facilities
  • Football stadiums and clubs
  • Museums and cultural institutions
  • Corporate and office environments

Our clients include Costa Coffee, Holland & Barrett, Everton FC, World Museum Liverpool, LJMU, Pets at Home, and more.

To learn more about what industries we work with, click here

Yes. We offer both one-off and regular signage maintenance services. From cleaning and lighting checks to full repairs, we help ensure your signage stays in top condition and continues to reflect your brand professionally.

We work with a variety of high-quality materials including aluminium, stainless steel, acrylic, wood, vinyl, and composite panels. The material choice depends on the style, durability, and application needs of your signage.

Learn more about the types of materials we use for our signage.

Project timelines vary depending on scope and complexity. Once we understand your requirements, we’ll provide a clear schedule covering the design, production, and installation phases.

Yes. We specialise in national rollouts and multi-site projects, with experience delivering large-scale signage solutions for major UK retailers, hotel chains, and logistics companies. We have the capacity and infrastructure to manage high-volume, high-impact projects with consistency and speed.

Yes, sustainability is a core part of how we operate at Benson Signs. We’re proud to be an environmentally responsible sign manufacturer and hold ISO 14001 environmental accreditation.

Here are just some of the steps we take:

  • 100% of our waste is recycled – none goes to landfill
  • We receive monthly waste reports showing our environmental impact, including CO₂ emissions avoided and kWh of energy and heating saved
  • On-site solar panels (PV system) generate electricity throughout the summer, with excess power sold back to the grid
  • Any additional energy used is supplied by Good Energy, a 100% renewable energy provider
  • Two biomass boilers provide heating by burning renewable wood pellets; a backup gas system is used only when needed
  • A rainwater harvesting system on our roof collects water for use in our toilet facilities
  • Motion sensors control our LED lighting to reduce unnecessary energy use
  • We closely monitor weekly energy usage via all meters to track trends and respond to any irregularities
  • Our fleet includes a fully electric van and a hybrid pool car for site visits and local travel

 

We’re committed to reducing our carbon footprint and continuously improving our environmental practices. View our Sustainability and Environmental Practices page to learn more.

Absolutely. You can view our image gallery of completed signage projects or explore our case studies for more detail on the work we’ve completed for clients across different sectors.

view examples of our projects on our website or get in touch if you’d like to see case studies relevant to your sector or signage type.

  • Over 55 years of experience
  • Full in-house design and manufacturing
  • National installation and project management
  • Trusted by leading UK brands
  • Environmentally responsible practices
  • Skilled, friendly team who go the extra mile

We’re committed to delivering high-quality, durable signage that helps your brand stand out, on time and on budget.

You can contact us by filling out the form on our Contact page, emailing us at sales@bensonsigns.com, or calling us on 0151 298 1567. Let us know what you’re looking for, and we’ll be happy to help.

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