Business Details
45 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Custom Signage Solutions
Since 1981, AJ Signs has been a leader in delivering premium custom signage solutions across the Capital Region of New York. Our team of experienced Project Managers, Graphic Designers, and Craftsmen specializes in creating architectural signs, vehicle wraps, digital print products, and ADA-compliant signage, combining cutting-edge technology with traditional craftsmanship. With over four decades of industry expertise, we have built a reputation for excellence through personalized service, innovative design, and meticulous attention to detail. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our award-winning work, including recognition from the Watchfire Sign Awards and Daily Gazette's Best of the Best Awards.We manage every project phase in-housefrom initial design and permit acquisition to fabrication, installation, and ongoing maintenanceensuring seamless execution and client satisfaction. Our family-owned business maintains a hands-on approach, with founders and owners actively overseeing operations to guarantee that every client receives tailored solutions that exceed expectations. This dedication to craftsmanship, customer service, and continuous improvement has made us the preferred choice for businesses seeking impactful visual communication solutions.
Services
Exterior Signs
Interior Signs
Digital Signs
Vehicle Graphics
ADA Signage
Permit Management
Sign Installation
Maintenance Services
Large Format Printing
Custom Design Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in custom signage and vehicle graphics.
- Our full-service team manages permitting, design, and installation processes.
- Cutting-edge technology ensures precision in every architectural sign we create.
- Award-winning team recognized by Watchfire Sign Awards and Daily Gazette.
- Personalized service with hands-on oversight from founding family members.
What people say
TOP NOTCH quality
Artists with vinyl
Best sign company
Excellent customer service
Highly recommend
Services
Exterior Signs
We create durable, high-visibility exterior signs tailored to your brand's needs. Our solutions include illuminated displays, monument signs, and directional signage, crafted using weather-resistant materials and advanced manufacturing techniques. These signs enhance curb appeal while ensuring compliance with local regulations.
Vehicle Wraps
Our full and partial vehicle wraps transform fleets into mobile advertising platforms. Using premium vinyl materials and precision installation, we deliver eye-catching designs that protect paint while promoting your business 24/7 on roads across the Northeast.
Digital Signs
We design and install dynamic digital signage solutions for indoor and outdoor applications. These energy-efficient displays feature programmable content, enhancing customer engagement through real-time updates and vibrant visual communication for retail, hospitality, and corporate environments.
ADA Signage
Our ADA-compliant signs meet federal accessibility standards with tactile elements, braille, and high-contrast visuals. We specialize in wayfinding systems for commercial spaces, ensuring regulatory compliance while maintaining aesthetic consistency with your brand identity.
Permit Management
We streamline the sign permitting process by handling all documentation, municipal submissions, and compliance coordination. Our team attends zoning board meetings and secures approvals, saving clients time while ensuring projects meet local code requirements.
People
Wayne Wheeler
Founder
Founded AJ Signs in 1981 after a 25-year career in automotive vinyl installation. Oversees all projects personally, combining artistic vision with engineering precision to maintain quality standards established during the company's one-man operation era.
Carl Wheeler
Owner
Manages production processes and installation timelines with a focus on craftsmanship. Ensures client satisfaction through hands-on supervision of complex projects, leveraging decades of industry experience to maintain AJ Signs' reputation for excellence.
Tom Wheeler
Owner
Marketing expert from Siena College who transforms client concepts into effective visual campaigns. Specializes in vehicle wraps and branding solutions, prioritizing measurable business outcomes while maintaining cost-effectiveness for marketing materials.
Questions
What types of signage does AJ Signs specialize in?
We specialize in exterior/interior signs, vehicle wraps, digital signage, ADA-compliant signs, and large-format printing for commercial clients.
Do you handle sign permits and regulations?
Yes, our team manages the entire permitting process, including municipal submissions and compliance coordination with local authorities.
What areas do you serve?
We serve businesses across the Northeast United States, covering five states from our Burnt Hills, NY headquarters.
Can you create custom designs?
Our graphic designers develop tailored solutions, transforming client concepts into impactful visual campaigns aligned with brand identity.
Do you offer sign maintenance services?
Yes, we provide maintenance and repair services for both AJ Signs installations and third-party signage systems.
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