Philadelphia’s Bauder Signs and Bauder Graphics makes custom signs and vehicle graphics, including lettering and full graphics for commercial fleets. Founded in 1956, the company marks 70 years in 2026 and maintains a historical archive of its earlier sign work. Its portfolio ranges from Philadelphia Eagles vehicles and SEPTA project signs to painted animal portraits, a distinctive sideline for a sign shop.
Mr. SignSince 1988, Mr. Sign has been a Pittsburgh-area commercial sign company making custom signs and graphics while also handling the installation work. The full-service shop is especially experienced with vehicle lettering and national brand installations, pairing in-house manufacturing with personal service and attention to detail. The company reports having installed 5,500 signs and made more than 11,000.PITTSBURGH, PA
Baer's Sign Service, LLCFounded in 1948 by self-taught sign maker Galen E. “Joe” Baer, Baer’s Sign Service creates, installs, and maintains signs and vehicle lettering from its Chambersburg shop. The company has grown from a one-room garage-top operation into what it describes as the area’s oldest full-service sign company, handling projects from design through installation and maintenance. Its work includes distinctive treatments such as gold-leaf signs alongside contemporary electronic and dimensional signage.CHAMBERSBURG, PA
Night Owl GraphicsSince 2000, Night Owl Graphics has turned businesses’ ideas into signs, vehicle graphics and other custom visual branding from its Croydon, Pennsylvania, shop. Owner Kim brings more than 25 years in the sign industry and has led the company as a certified Women Business Enterprise since 2021. She is also a 3M Preferred Graphics Installer, a distinction the team brings to projects ranging from moving vehicle messages to installed commercial signage.541430PHILADELPHIA, PA
Brown Signs, IncSince 1936, Brown Signs, Inc. has operated as a family sign shop in Richland, Pennsylvania, creating signs and banners that help local businesses and events get noticed. The business began with the founder’s father and is now carried on by his daughter and her husband, with a local specialty in lettering fire engines and police vehicles alongside custom promotional work.339950RICHLAND, PA