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Whether you’re launching a new business, refreshing your branding or replacing existing signage, our experienced team is here to help. We offer expert advice, tailored recommendations and competitive quotations to ensure you get the right signage solution for your needs and budget.

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Signage Solutions for Businesses Across Derby

Hardy Signs provides professional signage solutions for businesses of all sizes throughout Derby and the surrounding areas. From independent retailers and restaurants to offices, schools, industrial units, healthcare providers and national organisations, we create bespoke signage that enhances visibility and strengthens brand identity.

Every sign is designed to meet your specific requirements, combining high-quality materials, expert craftsmanship and proper, professional installation to deliver long-lasting results.

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Our Signage Services

External Signs

Enhance your business visibility with bespoke external signs, including shopfront signage, building signs and exterior branding. Designed to attract customers and reinforce your identity, our solutions are built to last.

Internal Signs

Create a professional and welcoming environment with premium internal signage that supports branding, improves navigation and enhances the customer experience. From reception signs to office graphics, we provide tailored solutions.

Illuminated Signs

Stand out day and night with illuminated signage that increases visibility and brand recognition. We design and install LED and illuminated sign solutions suitable for retail, hospitality, offices and commercial premises.

Digital Signage

Engage new and existing customers with eye-catching, dynamic digital signage for advertising, promotions, announcements and general information displays. Our digital display solutions are ideal for helping businesses communicate effectively while creating modern, interactive experiences.

Stadium Signage

Reach thousands of potential customers with professional, striking stadium signage that promotes your business to large audiences. Ideal for sports venues, sponsorship opportunities and event branding, delivering long-term visibility and brand exposure.

Health and Safety Signage

Maintain a safe and compliant workplace with high-quality health and safety signage for construction sites, warehouses, offices and public buildings. Our signs help communicate essential safety information clearly and keep your workplace compliant.

Large Format Printing

Promote your business with high-impact large format printing, including banners, wall graphics, window graphics, exhibition displays and promotional materials. Our print solutions deliver vibrant results for indoor and outdoor applications.

Wayfinding and Directional Signage

Improve navigation with clear wayfinding and directional signage for offices, retail centres, healthcare facilities, campuses and public spaces. Professionally designed signs help visitors move confidently throughout your premises.

Why Choose Hardy Signs for
Your Derby Signage

Over 30 Years of Experience

With over three decades of experience in this industry, Hardy Signs has built a strong reputation as high-quality sign makers in Derby. Our knowledgeable team combines technical expertise and creative thinking when it comes to designing, manufacturing and installing signage solutions.

Complete Design, Manufacture and Installation Service

We manage every stage of your signage project in-house, providing a seamless service from consultation and design through to manufacture and professional installation. This end-to-end approach ensures consistent quality, clear communication and efficient project delivery from start to finish.

High-Quality Materials and Craftsmanship

Every sign has been manufactured using premium materials and modern production techniques to ensure durability, visual impact and long-term performance. Our attention to detail, skilled craftsmanship and commitment to quality ensure every project meets the highest professional standards.

Trusted by Businesses Across the East Midlands and Beyond

From independent businesses to national organisations, Hardy Signs has delivered signage for clients across Derby, the Midlands and beyond. Our diverse portfolio demonstrates an ability to provide tailored signage solutions for a wide range of industries.

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Our 5-Step
Signage Process

01

Initial Consultation

We begin by discussing your business, branding, objectives and signage requirements. Our team will recommend suitable materials, styles and solutions while answering your questions and providing expert guidance before preparing a detailed quotation.

02

Design and Visualisation

Our design team will listen to your vision so that they can better understand exactly what you want and create conceptual artwork to fit. Once the initial designs are okayed, it is time to review, refine and approve the designs so they can be put into action.

03

Manufacture

Once approved, your signage is manufactured using quality materials, precision equipment and proven production techniques. Every sign undergoes careful quality checks to ensure it meets our high standards before leaving our workshop.

04

Professional Installation

Our experienced installation team fits your signage safely, efficiently and with minimal disruption to your business. We ensure every installation is completed to a professional standard, delivering an attractive, durable and secure finished result.

05

Ongoing Maintenance and Support

Our service doesn’t end after installation. The Hardy Signs team can provide ongoing maintenance options, repairs, updates and replacement signage to help keep your investment looking professional for many years to come.

Industries We Support
in Derby

Retail

We create eye-catching retail signage that helps shops attract customers, strengthen brand recognition and promote products. From shopfront signs to window graphics and promotional displays, our solutions help retailers maximise visibility and footfall.

Manufacturing

Our more industrial signage solutions for the manufacturing sector are ideal for supporting factories, warehouses and other facilities with branding, safety options, wayfinding and operational signage. Each option is designed to handle demanding environments with enhanced durability, compliance measures and communication.

Healthcare

We provide professional signage for hospitals, GP surgeries, dental practices, clinics and other healthcare facilities. From wayfinding systems to reception branding and safety signage, our solutions help create accessible, welcoming and compliant healthcare environments.

Education

Schools, colleges, universities and training providers rely on our education signage to improve navigation, reinforce their branding choices and communicate important information clearly and efficiently. We design durable internal and external signage suitable for busy educational environments that feature heavy footfall every day.

Hospitality

Hotels, restaurants, pubs and leisure venues with attractive, eye-catching hospitality signage that enhances customer experience and strengthens brand identity. Our solutions include various options like exterior signage, illuminated signage, menus, wayfinding, promotional displays and many more.

Commercial Offices

Our office signage creates professional workplaces through branded reception signs, meeting room graphics, wayfinding systems, health and safety signage and internal branding, helping businesses create welcoming environments for employees and visitors alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sign Makers Derby

What types of signs do you make?

Hardy Signs designs, manufactures and installs a wide range of signage, including:

Every solution is tailored to your business requirements and branding.

Do you install signs in Derby?

Yes. Hardy Signs provides professional signage installation throughout Derby and the wider surrounding areas. Our experienced installation team ensures every sign is securely fitted, professionally finished and installed with minimal disruption to your business operations.

Can you design my signage?

Of course! Our in-house design team is on hand to work closely with you to first fully understand what your needs, objectives and budget are before drafting up some concept designs for further refinement and approval.

Do you offer illuminated signage?

Yes. We supply a variety of illuminated signage solutions, including LED signs, illuminated shopfronts, lightboxes and bespoke illuminated branding. These signs improve visibility during the day and night while helping your business stand out in busy commercial locations.

How long does a signage project take?

Project timescales vary depending on the size, complexity and installation requirements. Smaller projects may be completed within a few weeks, while larger bespoke installations can take longer. Contact us and explain your needs, and we’ll be able to provide a clear project schedule.

Do you provide signage maintenance and repairs?

Yes. In addition to designing and installing signage, we also provide ongoing maintenance, repairs and replacement services. Whether your sign has been damaged, requires updated branding or needs routine maintenance, our team can help keep it performing at its best.

Which areas around Derby do you cover?

We work with businesses throughout Derby and nearby locations, including Mickleover, Allestree, Chaddesden, Spondon, Littleover, Borrowash, Belper, Ripley, Ilkeston, Long Eaton, Duffield, Melbourne, Heanor, Swadlincote and across the wider Derbyshire and East Midlands region.

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Planning a new or revamped signage project? Contact Hardy Signs today to discuss your requirements with our experienced team. We’ll provide expert advice, recommend the best solution for your business and prepare a free, no-obligation quotation tailored to your needs.

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