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Chapter 8 chevron kits · Dungannon

Chapter 8 chevron kits in Dungannon

Chapter 8 chevron kits for businesses in Dungannon: you send photos and measurements, we prepare the artwork and a proof, and once the price is confirmed in writing the job is produced by specialist fabricators and fitted by the installers we contract. Smart Signs covers the country as a whole, so businesses in Dungannon get the same survey, the same proof stage and the same written quote as anyone else.

From £325 per vehicle + VAT · UK guide price
Rear doors of a white utility van fitted with red and yellow retroreflective chevrons at a roadworks site

Chapter 8 chevrons are rear markings of alternating red and fluorescent yellow retroreflective material, with the chevrons pointing upwards, fitted to vehicles that stop or work on the highway under the Traffic Signs Manual's Chapter 8 guidance.

Where Chapter 8 chevron kits can pay off in Dungannon

  • A depot in Dungannon with several works vans can have kits fitted in one visit, rather than sending vehicles away one at a time.
  • Main contractors in Dungannon may ask subcontractors to show their vehicle markings at site induction, so a properly cut kit helps avoid delays on the first day.
  • Delivery, recovery and refuse vehicles that stop briefly on busy Dungannon streets can carry rear chevrons too, where their contracts ask for them.

What Chapter 8 chevron kits cost in Dungannon

Use these figures to budget: £325 to £895 per vehicle is the guide range, with VAT added on top. Each line in the table is indicative only, and your exact price is confirmed after a survey or once we have looked over the artwork.

Chapter 8 chevron kits in Dungannon: guide prices, supplied and fitted
ItemGuide, ex VATInc. VAT (20%)
Car-derived or small van£325 – £495£390 – £594
Medium or large van£395 – £695£474 – £834
Truck or tipper rear£595 – £895£714 – £1,074

Guide prices for a fitted Chapter 8 chevron kit run from £325 to £495 + VAT for a car-derived or small van, £395 to £695 + VAT for a medium or large van, and £595 to £895 + VAT for a truck or tipper rear.

Options for your Dungannon project

Medium or large van kit

Full rear-door coverage cut around handles, lights, hinges and the plate.

Truck or tipper rear kit

Chevrons on tailgates, rear frames or box bodies, shaped around fittings.

Side and contour markings

Extra markings for larger vehicles, fitted alongside the rear kit.

Chapter 8 chevron kits in Dungannon: permission and rules

Rear chevrons aren't usually an advertisement matter, so council consent doesn't come into it. What matters instead is Chapter 8 of the Traffic Signs Manual, the guidance for vehicles that stop or work on the highway, together with the specification in your contract. Highway authorities, utilities and main contractors often add their own requirements, so send us the exact wording before we cut anything. Markings are kept off windows and away from lights, reflectors and the number plate, which must stay clearly visible. Chevrons don't change a vehicle's main colour, so the V5C isn't affected. Whether you work in England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland, treat your contract's spec as the standard and confirm it with your client.

Covering Dungannon and County Tyrone

From the middle of Dungannon to the edges of County Tyrone, the same survey, proof and fit process applies. If the job calls for someone on site, a visit is booked; if not, we price from photos, measurements and your artwork, then confirm the details once the artwork is checked. Dungannon lies around 22 miles east of Omagh.

Also within reach of Dungannon

Get in touch about Chapter 8 chevron kits for your business in Dungannon. Share photos, measurements and any artwork you already have; we will send a free quote and a proof to check, and nothing is made until you say yes.

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Chapter 8 chevron kits in Dungannon: questions

Does the price of Chapter 8 chevron kits in Dungannon include VAT?

No. Our guide range of £325–£895 per vehicle excludes VAT, which is added to the quote. The final figure depends on size, materials, access, removal of existing signage or graphics and the artwork needed, and we confirm it in writing after a survey or once we have checked your files.

How long does fitting take, and where?

A rear chevron kit is typically fitted in 1–3 hours per vehicle, depending on size and the number of cut-outs. Fitting can usually happen at your depot or yard if there's dry, covered space, so several vehicles can be done in one visit. The doors need to be clean and dry before fitting starts.

Could the consent process affect the timing of my job in Dungannon?

It can. Not every job needs an application, but where express consent is required the council's decision typically takes several weeks, and fitting typically waits until it is granted. We check this at the start, so the timetable you receive with your quote allows for consent where it applies, along with the proof approval stage.

Do you cover smaller places near Dungannon as well?

Yes. Our coverage is not limited to Dungannon itself: nearby towns, industrial estates and business parks across County Tyrone are included too. The process does not change with the postcode. Send photos and approximate sizes, and we will tell you whether a site visit is needed before we can give you a fixed price.

Can chevrons go over an existing wrap or lettering?

Chevrons can be applied over a sound, well-bonded wrap, though fitting them directly to the paint gives a more predictable result. Lettering on the rear doors usually has to move up or come off to make room. If you're planning new livery, leave space for the chevrons on the rear doors at the design stage.

How long do chevron kits last?

It depends on the grade of retroreflective film, how much sun and road grime the vehicle sees, and how it's cleaned. Manufacturer ratings vary between grades, so check the data for the film your contract specifies. Inspect the markings regularly, because faded, cracked or peeling chevrons reflect less and may not pass a client's vehicle check.

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