Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Custom Signage Experts in Clinton Township
Wild Bill Signs has been crafting fine signs since 1954, establishing a reputation for quality workmanship and exceptional service. Our family tradition spans three generations, beginning with Bill's grandfather in 1929, followed by his father in the 1930s, and continuing today with Bill's sons Kevin and Erik, daughter Tracy, and wife Marcia. We uniquely combine traditional hand lettering and pin-striping techniques with modern technologies like computer-cut vinyl, digital printed graphics, and CNC routing. Our artisans specialize in hand-carved designs and the application of genuine 23 Karat Gold Leaf, ensuring each project maintains historical authenticity while meeting contemporary standards.With decades of collective experience, we serve clients across diverse industries requiring custom signage solutions for monuments, buildings, vehicles, boats, and specialty projects. Our commitment to blending time-honored craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation has made us a trusted name in the sign-making industry.
Services
Monument Signs
Sandblasted Windows
Building Signage
Vehicle Graphics
Boat Lettering
Sign Refurbishment
Hand Lettering
Vinyl Graphics
CNC Routing
Gold Leaf Application
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- We offer three generations of sign-making expertise since 1954
- We combine traditional hand lettering with modern digital technology
- Our team applies genuine 23 Karat Gold Leaf by hand
- We provide complete design through installation services
- We work with diverse materials including HDU, acrylic, and stainless steel
Services
Monument Signs
Custom monument signs combine traditional craftsmanship with modern design. Our artisans create durable, visually striking signs using carved HDU, gold leaf, and digital graphics. Ideal for businesses and public spaces requiring permanent, high-visibility identification solutions.
Sandblasted Windows
Precision sandblasting creates elegant frosted designs on glass surfaces. We offer custom patterns and lettering for storefronts, office partitions, and decorative windows. This technique provides privacy while maintaining natural light transmission in commercial spaces.
Vehicle Graphics
Full and partial vehicle wraps transform automobiles into mobile advertising platforms. Our digital printing and vinyl application specialists create eye-catching designs that withstand outdoor exposure while protecting vehicle paint finishes.
Gold Leaf Application
Hand-applied 23 Karat Gold Leaf adds timeless elegance to signs and architectural elements. Our master gilders use traditional techniques to create luxurious finishes for business logos, historic restorations, and specialty projects requiring premium metal finishes.
Sign Refurbishment
We restore aging signs to like-new condition using original materials and techniques. Services include repainting, gold leaf renewal, vinyl replacement, and structural repairs. Our team preserves historical accuracy while updating functionality for modern requirements.
Questions
What materials do you work with for sign creation?
We work with cedar, corian, HDU, acrylic, redwood, aluminum, glass, and stainless steel. Our capabilities include both traditional materials and modern substrates for custom sign solutions.
Do you offer both traditional and digital sign-making techniques?
Yes, we combine hand lettering, pin-striping, and gold leaf application with computer-cut vinyl, digital printing, and CNC routing for comprehensive sign-making capabilities.
Can you create signs for historic buildings or vehicles?
Our team specializes in historically accurate sign restoration and creation using traditional methods. We've completed numerous projects requiring period-correct techniques and materials.
What types of businesses use your services?
We serve commercial clients needing building signs, vehicle graphics, and monument signs, as well as private customers requiring specialty signs for boats, homes, and unique projects.
Do you handle complete sign projects from design to installation?
Yes, we provide full-service sign solutions including design consultation, material selection, fabrication, and professional installation for all our custom sign projects.
