A lightbox sign is a shallow enclosed box with a translucent face and LED lighting inside, so the whole panel, or just lettering routed into it, glows evenly at night.
The case for lightbox signs in Airdrie
- When an old fluorescent box above an Airdrie shop flickers, an LED conversion can cost far less than a new sign.
- Where an Airdrie shop has a long fascia, a flex-faced box spans it without the joins rigid acrylic sheets need.
- Taking over a franchise or a new lease in Airdrie? A replacement face keeps the existing box and wiring.
What lightbox signs cost in Airdrie
Guide prices start from £1,250 and go up to £4,800 per lightbox, exclusive of VAT. The breakdown below shows where different sizes and options sit. Nothing is final until we have measured up or checked your artwork and sent a written quote.
| Item | Guide, ex VAT | Inc. VAT (20%) |
|---|---|---|
| Lightbox up to 3 m, printed face | £1,250 – £2,650 | £1,500 – £3,180 |
| Lightbox 3–5 m, routed and push-through letters | £2,450 – £4,800 | £2,940 – £5,760 |
| Replacement face for an existing lightbox | £295 – £950 | £354 – £1,140 |
Length and face type drive most of the price; shaped or double-sided boxes, old-cabinet removal, fascia repairs, access equipment and consent drawings add to it.
Options for your Airdrie project
Printed flex face
Joint-free over long spans and simple to re-print later.
Routed push-through face
Only the lettering glows, standing slightly proud of the face.
Double-sided box
Lit on both faces, for gable ends, canopies or posts.
Consent for illuminated signs in Airdrie
Illumination brings Scottish signs firmly into the consent process. Under the 1984 Scotland Regulations, internally lit or halo-lit fascia and projecting signs usually need express consent; the council decides, and listed buildings or conservation areas add an extra layer, with listed building consent usually required on a listed building. Keep the light static and the luminance within the PLG05 guidance the council is likely to reference. LED modules and drivers run at low voltage, while the final connection is made to BS 7671 by an electrician. We confirm the route before you commit and can handle the drawings or the eDevelopment.scot submission.
Covering Airdrie and Lanarkshire
Our service reaches Airdrie and all of Lanarkshire. The first step depends on the job: a site visit for signs that need measuring, fixing or wiring, or a photo-based quote for graphics and lettering where pictures and sizes tell us enough. Around Airdrie, that covers postcode districts such as ML6 and ML5. Airdrie is about 10 miles north-east of East Kilbride.
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Photos, sizes and your logo are all we need to start. Send them over for a free, no-obligation quote on lightbox signs in Airdrie; you approve a scaled drawing before a single thing is made.
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