Frequently Asked Questions

  • Our current production schedule is roughly 2-3 weeks. For rush jobs we can usually make accommodations.

    Showcards and paper banners are much faster!

  • Absolutely! In fact, it’s preferred.

    By knowing what your realistic budget is we can make sure to deliver the maximum value we can at a price you can afford. We only succeed if our clients succeed, and wringing our clients dry just to maximize profit usually isn’t a recipe for shared success.

    1. Contact Patey Signs with as much information about your sign as possible.

    2. We’ll reply with a bid or quote.

    3. If the price is accepted we’ll require a 50% deposit to begin work.

    4. You’ll supply us with any fonts, artwork, Pantone colors, or any other tangibles needed for the project.

    5. We’ll schedule your project once the 50% deposit is received.

    6. We get rollin’ on your hand painted sign!

  • At surface level there isn’t much difference. “Sign painter” is a general term that most of the public is familiar with and quickly explains the service offered - they use paint to make a sign - usually with a pattern or computer-aided template. A sign writer, however, has the skill necessary to quickly letter an object completely free-hand. They write the sign with a brush as opposed to coloring within the lines of a template.