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Flexible and reasonable sign regulations make it easier for sign companies to create the kinds of signs their customers and communities will find attractive. And this month’s Zoning Practice article will reach thousands of practicing planners.
Working on sign code issues for the industry means taking time away from his business, but it is a sacrifice Ken happily makes. “I’ve always felt like somebody needs to stand up for the people who aren’t standing up. A lot of companies don’t realize how this benefits them. Somebody has to do it. I have a passion for it, so I might as well do it.”
Nearly 200 planners from around the United States learned how they can draft sign regulations that encourage sign designs at APA’s 2018 National Planning Conference.
Get more information at ISA Sign Expo next Saturday, March 24. A discussion on steel and aluminum tariffs will be held during the ISA Town Hall Meeting from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm.
State of Washington sign specialty electricians can now “install retrofit kits within housings of existing luminaires that are mounted on a pole or other structure with like-in-kind or retrofit components.”
Every day, sign, graphics and visual communications companies spend thousands of dollars to comply with mandates from Washington, DC. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, federal regulations cost the U.S. economy over $1 trillion a year.
A new tax law lowers corporate and personal income tax rates. Here are three ways that businesses in the sign, graphics and visual communications businesses may benefit in reduced taxes from this law in 2018:
ISA is searching for the next Sign Code Champion! This award recognizes individuals who have positively impacted the sign, graphics and visual communications industry through their work on developing positive sign codes.
Each year, ISA hosts a “Sign Code Town Hall” webinar. Catch the recording at www.signs.org/recorded-webinars
Retailers need more signage during the holiday season. Temporary signs, which can only be displayed for a limited duration and often require permitting, can help fill that need.
OSHA today published a Final Rule delaying its deadline for crane operators to be certified by one year until November 10, 2018.
Sign, graphics and visual communications companies need to understand new rules from OSHA related to respirable silica. Companies that cut, grind or blast materials like concrete, stone and brick are affected—but so are companies that are working on a sign while construction work occurs nearby…
