Northshore Custom Signs & Graphics

Channel Letter Signs

Bold, High-Visibility Signage That Gets Noticed

Channel letter signs are one of the most effective ways to boost your brand visibility and make a lasting impression. At Northshore Custom Signs & Graphics, we design, fabricate, and install custom channel letter signs for both interior and exterior applications. Ideal for storefronts, office buildings, shopping centers, and commercial properties, our channel letters combine professional design, durable materials, and optional illumination to create signage that works day and night.

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What Are Channel Letter Signs?

Channel letters are individually fabricated 3D letters—often made from aluminum, acrylic, or metal—that are mounted on a building or wall. They can be:

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Front-Lit

Illuminated from within with LED lighting for maximum visibility.

Halo-Lit Backlit

Halo-Lit / Backlit

Creates a soft glow behind the letters for a premium, elegant effect.

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Open Face / Neon / Push-Through

Classic neon or exposed lighting for a bold, retro look.

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Non-Lit / Dimensional

Clean, professional 3D letters for interior lobbies or exterior walls without lighting.

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Benefits of Channel Letter Signs

  • Maximum Visibility — Stand out day and night with illuminated options.
  • Customizable Design — Choose letter size, font, finish, and lighting to match your brand.
  • Durable & Weather-Resistant — Built to withstand New England weather and maintain their appearance for years.
  • Professional Image — Create a polished storefront or corporate presence that attracts customers.
  • Versatile Applications — Perfect for retail, restaurants, offices, medical facilities, and multifamily communities.

Industries We Serve

  • Retail & Restaurants — Front-lit storefront letters that draw attention from the street.
  • Corporate Offices & Lobbies — Elegant halo-lit letters for building exteriors or interior logo walls.
  • Healthcare & Medical Facilities — Durable, code-compliant exterior and interior signs.
  • Multifamily Residential & Property Management — Building identification and community branding.
  • Commercial Centers & Malls — Cohesive, professional signage across multiple tenants.
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Channel Letter Sign Types & Lighting Options

Feature Front-Lit Channel Letters Halo-Lit / Backlit Channel Letters Open-Face / Neon Channel Letters Non-Lit / Dimensional Letters
Visibility Maximum visibility day and night with internal LED lighting Soft, elegant glow behind letters; premium look Bright, exposed lighting; retro or high-impact style Clean, professional 3D letters; ideal for well-lit spaces
Impact Bold, eye-catching, highly readable Sophisticated, upscale appearance Classic or vibrant retro appeal Subtle, polished branding without lighting
Cost Higher investment due to lighting and installation Mid-to-high range; includes backlighting Higher due to neon or specialty lighting Lower cost; simpler installation, no electrical work
Durability Long-lasting LEDs, weather-resistant Long-lasting LEDs, weather-resistant Neon tubing or LED alternatives; durable but requires maintenance Durable indoor/outdoor materials (metal, acrylic, PVC, foam)
Best For Storefronts, high-traffic areas, commercial buildings Office lobbies, professional exteriors, branded signage Specialty designs, retro aesthetics, restaurants or themed businesses Interior logo walls, low-light exterior spaces, offices, trade shows

Full-Service Signage Solution

From design and material selection to fabrication and professional installation, we handle every step of the process. Our team ensures perfect alignment, accurate color matching, and long-lasting results for every project.

Make Your Brand Shine

Whether you want bright front-lit letters to shine day and night, halo-lit letters for an elegant glow, open-face neon for retro appeal, or non-lit dimensional letters for a sleek, professional look, Northshore Custom Signs & Graphics will help you create a channel letter sign that sets your business apart.

Contact us today for a consultation and see how custom channel letter signs can transform your business presence.

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