A glow sign board — also called an LED backlit board or illuminated signage — is the single most cost-effective branding investment a retail shop, clinic, cafe or office can make. It runs 12 hours a day, costs ~₹300/month in electricity, and gives your storefront night-time visibility from 100 metres away.
Construction
A glow sign is built in three layers:
- The frame — aluminium box (50–100mm deep) bolted to the wall.
- The light source — LED modules or strips inside the box, wired to a power supply.
- The face — a translucent acrylic / flex sheet with your logo, company name and visuals printed on it. Light passes through and glows.
Face material — flex vs acrylic vs ACM
- Flex (PVC) face — economical, lightweight, can be replaced cheaply when branding changes. Standard choice.
- Acrylic face (3D letters) — premium look, each letter is a separate raised acrylic block lit from within. Pharma showrooms, banks, jewellery stores.
- ACM with cut-out + acrylic infill — modern flat-panel look with raised letters.
Pricing
Typical small-shop glow sign (8 ft × 4 ft, flex face, LED-lit): ₹450 per sq ft installed. So a standard storefront sign runs ₹14,400 all-in.
Acrylic 3D-letter board (premium, executive look): ₹900–₹1,200 per sq ft installed.
Includes: design, fabrication, on-site installation, 1-year LED warranty.
Lead time
4–7 working days from design approval to installed-on-wall, in the entire MMR (Mumbai Metropolitan Region). Site visit and survey before quoting is free if you're in Navi Mumbai.
Maintenance
LED modules last 8–10 years. Power supplies last 4–5. We do annual maintenance contracts (AMC) at ₹1,500/board/year — covers any LED replacement, face damage, electrical issue.