YESCO Calgary Sponsors a Soap Box Derby
YESCO Calgary sponsored and participated in the 31st Annual Rotary Soap Box Derby in Okotoks near Calgary, Canada It was a fantastic event. This was the local Rotary club's first major event since Covid and they were very concerned about attendance. The event turned into a huge success with nearly 70 drivers entered and...
New Signs at Southern Utah University
YESCO Fabricates and Installs New Signs at Southern Utah University
ST. GEORGE, UTAH (August 2021) - YESCO announces the fabrication and installation of new signs for Southern Utah University (SUU) in Cedar City, Utah. The signage installed by YESCO includes three new double-sided video display kiosks with six Samsung 55-inch OHF screens at The Beverly...Nearly 4,000 YESCO Signs at Allegiant Stadium
YESCO Fabricates, Installs Nearly 4,000 Signs at Allegiant Stadium
YESCO, official partner of the Las Vegas Raiders, fabricates, installs nearly 4,000 signs at Allegiant Stadium. Signs Include Monumental Exterior, Interior Directional Signage. LAS VEGAS (August 2021) – YESCO, the 101-year-old company known for creating, repairing and maintaining internationally recognizable signs, is a proud...YESCO Commissions New, Custom Built Neon Pumping Station for Las Vegas
Specialized Equipment Required to Bring Iconic Neon Sign to Life LAS VEGAS (August 2021) - YESCO, the 101-year-old company known for creating, repairing and maintaining internationally recognizable signs, announces the addition of a new, custom-made Neon Pumping Station now in service at the YESCO Las Vegas shop. When neon signage enjoyed its height of popularity during the...
65-foot Gibson Stands tall
New 65-foot Gibson Les Paul guitar monument stands tall outside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa
CATOOSA — A spectacular landmark is lighting up the night sky east of Tulsa near Route 66. A 65-foot replica of a Gibson Les Paul guitar made its debut this week at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino...YESCO Announces Executive Leadership Transition
Back row—Josh Young first on the left, Nathan Young third from the left and Ryan Young second from the right.
Ryan P. Young Named President and CEO, Young Electric Sign Company; Joshua M. Young Named President of YESCO Custom Signs and YESCO Sign and Lighting Service
SALT LAKE CITY (June 2021) - YESCO, the 101-year-old...Shapeshift Oakland wall art project at the Marriott Moxy Hotel
YESCO, the one hundred-year-old company known for creating internationally recognizable signs, recently fabricated and installed the “Shapeshift Oakland” wall art project at the Marriott Moxy Hotel in Oakland, California. Faulders Studio designed the large structure as a six-story outline. Capturing the energy of the Uptown entertainment district, “Shapeshift Oakland” provides a highly visible and identifiable marker for...
21 New Wayfinding Signs in Carson Valley
The way visitors, and residents, navigate around the communities of Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa and Topaz Lake just got a little easier thanks to the efforts of a collaborative project to provide directional signage to some of the area’s trails, parks, golf courses and landmarks. Twenty-one wayfinding signs showcase the available services including...YESCO News Story Airs on 3KRTV Great
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Time to meet the people who help light up Las Vegas. Those signs you see on the Las Vegas Strip can be as iconic as the casinos themselves. Now we're seeing who's behind all these bright lights that are Nevada Built. Read the full...
Utah Health Caregivers Recognized With Billboard Campaign Along the Wasatch Front
Utahns traveling the Wasatch Front will see outdoor advertising messages honoring health caregivers from across the region beginning Monday, April 12. The “Healthcare Hero” billboard campaign will engage 20 digital signs across Weber, Davis, Salt Lake City, and Utah counties spotlighting healthcare professionals from Intermountain Healthcare, University of Utah Health, Steward Health Care, Tanner...
In Honor of Student-Athlete Day
In honor of student-athlete day celebrated on April 6, the following is excerpted from the OAAA thought leadership newsletter published on April 6, 2021: "April 6 is National Student-Athlete Day, recognizing millions of competitors who will help lead America. In Senator Marco Rubio’s autobiography (“An American Son”), he focuses on the importance of football in his...
New Signs for the Falcon District and Falcon Field Airport
YESCO designs, fabricates and installs new signs for the city of Mesa, Arizona, Falcon District and Falcon Field Airport
MESA, ARIZONA (March 2021) - YESCO, the 100-year-old company known for creating, repairing, and maintaining internationally recognizable signs, announces the design, fabrication, and installation of new signs for the City of Mesa, Arizona, Falcon District, and...Meet Charlie Haskell, YESCO Fort Collins
FORT COLLINS, COLORADO (March 2021) - YESCO, the nationally renowned sign service and lighting company with locations around the country, announces Charlie Haskell as Fort Collins, Colorado general manager for its location at 1387 S. Garfield Ave. The Fort Collins branch employs nine people specializing in the highest quality sign and lighting...
YESCO RECEIVES PROCLAMATION FOR 101 YEARS OF LIGHT
SALT LAKE CITY (March 2021) – YESCO, the 101-year-old company known for creating, repairing, and maintaining internationally recognizable signs, received a proclamation from the City of Sparks, Nevada in honor of its rich history and contributions to the Sparks landscape at the March 8, 2021 city council meeting. Mayor Ed Lawson proclaimed March...
New Signs at Rainbow and Peppermill Casinos
YESCO designs, fabricates, and installs new signs at Rainbow and Peppermill Casinos in Wendover, Nevada
WENDOVER, NEVADA (March 2021) - YESCO, the 100-year-old company known for creating, repairing, and maintaining internationally recognizable signs, announces the design, fabrication, and installation of the Rainbow Casino and Peppermill Casino signs in Wendover, Nevada. Both casinos, owned by Peppermill...Women in Construction Week March 7-13-2021
The focus of Women in Construction (WIC) Week is to highlight women as a viable component of the construction industry. WIC Week also provides an occasion for NAWIC’s thousands of members across the country to raise awareness of the opportunities available for women in the construction industry and to emphasize the growing role of women in the industry. This...
Remember When?
"Former YESCO President, Thomas Young Jr. recalls watching his father put up marquees up and down Utah streets; like the shows, they were no longer silent about advertising." https://www.abc4.com/.../wirth-watching-utah-theater.../
New Sails on Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville Sailboat
YESCO technicians updated Jimmy Buffet's Las Vegas Margaritaville Restaurant sailboat by removing the existing sails and replacing them with new sails. The boat is docked in front of the Flamingo Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. Time-lapse face install video
YESCO Installs New Billboard at Laws Railroad Museum
Click Here for Video BISHOP, CALIFORNIA (February 2021) - YESCO, the 100-year-old company known for creating, repairing, and maintaining internationally recognizable signs, announces the installation of the historic Laws Railroad Museum and Historical Site billboard on Highway 395 in Bishop, California. Donations of $13,000 to install a new billboard were made by the community,...
YESCO Hamilton Observes MLK Jr. Day of Service
YESCO Hamilton and Sunset Sign Company observed MLK Jr. Day of Service by conducting a food and clothing drive for two local shelters in Hamilton, ON, Canada. "The act of offering service and kindness was received by our staff very well. Collectively over the past few days we were able to get...
In Honor of National Service Day
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King the United States held a National Day of Service on January 18, 2021. The International Franchise Association (IFA) and YESCO encouraged participation by offering an act of kindness or service to a customer, the community, or an employee. "Often the small acts of service mean more...
Mark Harmsen, General Manager, YESCO San Diego
YESCO, the nationally renowned sign service and lighting company with locations around the country, announces Mark Harmsen as its San Diego general manager for its new location at 4780 Mission Gorge Place, A-1. The San Diego store employs eight people specializing in the highest quality sign and lighting services, including a wide array of repairs...
Celebrating Heroes!
In observance of the National Day of Service on January 18, 2021, YESCO East Ohio (C & L Sign and Lighting) along with Graphic Detail, Inc. from Kent, Ohio treated the teachers and staff of Suffield Elementary to sub sandwiches and snacks on January 19. As a gesture of thanks, Craig and Lisa LeMasters,...
YESCO and Vegas Sports Fans Welcomed Allegiant Stadium in 2020
Las Vegas sports fans welcomed the Raiders with open arms and so did YESCO. We are proud to have been a part of their inaugural season and the opening of Allegiant Stadium. The Raiders officially ended their first year in Las Vegas with an 8-8 record, going out on a high with a win. We wish...
Nine Historic Neon Signs for Reno’s Neon Line District
Signage on Reno's Nine Line Fabricated and Installed by YESCO
YESCO Completes Restoration, Fabrication, Installation of Nine Historic Signs for Reno's Neon Line District
Click Here for Downloadable Photos RENO, NEVADA (December 2020) – YESCO, the 100-year-old Salt Lake City-headquartered company known for creating internationally recognizable signs, recently designed, fabricated, and installed nine historic...YESCO Presents Historic First Security Bank Sign
L to R: Lisa Eccles, Jeff Young, Ryan Young Paul Young Click Here for Downloadable Photos and Video SALT LAKE CITY (December 9, 2020): On Tuesday, Dec. 8, YESCO celebrated its milestone 100th anniversary year, as well as its decades-long business relationship with the Eccles family, by presenting a historic First Security Bank sign to...
Ballad of the Neon Cowgirl
How Vegas Vickie got her groove back (and the dents out) for a return Downtown. By Ryan Slattery A LAS VEGAS ICON is back. No, it’s not Cher or Celine Dion running out a new production show. This famous female is the old-school type, so she’s kicking it in Downtown Las Vegas at the...
YESCO Completes City of Las Vegas Gateway Arches
LAS VEGAS (November 18, 2020) – The City of Las Vegas will illuminated its new, 80-foot-tall Gateway Arches spanning Las Vegas Boulevard between St. Louis and Bob Stupak avenues at the base of The STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPod. Conceived and designed by Selbert Perkins Design and fabricated and installed by...
YESCO Presented Key to the Las Vegas Strip
(Michael Naft, Mike Young, Nathan Young, Jeff Young) YESCO, the 100-year-old company known for creating, repairing and maintaining internationally recognizable signs, received a key to the Las Vegas Strip in honor of its centennial year and contributions to the Southern Nevada landscape at the November 17, 2020 meeting of the Clark County Commission. Commissioner Michael Naft presented...
YESCO − Helping Brand Las Vegas for Decades
Whenever Jeff Young drives past Allegiant Stadium, he can’t help smiling about his company’s contributions to the new venue. YESCO Custom Electric Signs built the freestanding sign at the east end of the stadium site, which stands more than 120 feet off the ground and features a full-color video on both sides of a massive LED...
Vegas Vickie, the 20-Foot-Tall Neon Kicking Cowgirl Has Moved into Her New Home
The famous Old Vegas character in a 10-gallon hat will kick again at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, October 28, 2020, when Circa Resort & Casino opens for the first time. Read the complete article here: https://www.rgj.com/story/news/2020/10/27/new-casino-las-vegas-circa-feature-vegas-vickie/6043075002/?fbclid=IwAR37bv7Eno917nJRV85G8vdAobiPTsALGnnfrCl3pQuyO2Txfx_Xt8fJCjA
YESCO Custom Signs at the Salt Lake City International Airport
YESCO fabricated and installed more than 4,200 custom signs as part of Salt Lake City International Airport’s recent major redevelopment project. “As Salt Lake City International establishes itself as a hub airport, we’re honored for our signage to be part of this more efficient and sustainable facility,” said Jeff Young, senior vice president and chief marketing...
YESCO Completes Restoration of Historic Marquee
Jurupa Valley, California (October 2020) – YESCO, the 100-year-old company known for creating, repairing, and maintaining internationally recognizable signs, announces the refurbishment of the historic marquee at the Sierra Madre Playhouse in Sierra Madre, California. YESCO upgraded all fluorescent lamps to light-emitting diode (LED), replaced all neon tubing, refaced the letters reading “Sierra Madre,” refaced...
Vegas Vickie Sign at Circa Resort & Casino
Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas opens this week. The fully restored Vegas Vickie sign is featured inside the resort. "Last year, Vegas Vickie, due for a makeover was sent to YESCO's facility on South Cameron Street so technicians there could freshen her bones and neon lights." Read complete Las Vegas Sun article...
New Sign & Lighting Service Franchise
Welcome to our newest sign and lighting service franchise -- South Dakota East -- located in Brookings, South Dakota.
YESCO Featured On “Impossible Fixes” | Sign Repair
100-year-old YESCO was recently featured on the Science Channel’s new show, Impossible Fixes. Jeff Young, senior vice president, was interviewed in the feature and the YESCO sign repair team fixed the massive Palms LED sign on the side of the tower and neon tubing on the Palms rooftop display. The full episode...
YESCO Completes Nearly 4,000 Custom Signs at Allegiant Stadium
100-year-old company YESCO completes fabrication, installation of nearly 4,000 custom signs at Allegiant Stadium
Las Vegas (September 2020) – YESCO, a renowned company known for creating internationally recognizable signs, completed the fabrication and installation of nearly 4,000 signs at Allegiant Stadium. With a century of sign-making behind them, YESCO brought the Las Vegas Raiders’ new...YESCO Helping Bring Raiders into Las Vegas Era
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — When Jeff Young strolls through the Neon Museum, it's like walking through a giant family scrapbook. "We don't seem to remember the buildings as beautiful as they are but we tend to remember the signs," he said. The signs -- enormous and impossibly bright -- have become synonymous with Las Vegas. And...
YESCO Builds New Las Vegas Archway
FOX5 News interviews Jeff Young about the new 80 foot high Las Vegas Archway being build by YESCO. "Sure we went as big as we really could here. The base span is 140 ft. It's 80 ft right to the top apex. There are nearly 900 lamps on this one face that you see...
Lady Liberty Dons “Silver and Black” to Kick-Off Las Vegas Raiders
LAS VEGAS (September 10, 2020) – Lady Liberty is betting on “Silver & Black” being THE Fall fashion colors as she now sports a Las Vegas Raiders jersey only days before the team kicks off its 2020 season. Fast Facts: YESCO, the 100-year-old sign company associated with countless iconic Las Vegas signs, spent 200 man-hours fabricating the...
Signs That Define a Building, and Sometimes a City
YESCO Featured in the New York Times Building signs have grown into a $37.5 billion industry. Some have become so iconic they are permanent parts of the landscape, often standing in for their hometowns. The sign business began with painters wielding brushes and daubing letters on storefront windows and over-building entrances. It has...
Family Business Magazine Celebration Corner
Celebration Corner: YESCO's 100th anniversary. YESCO, headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, produces and services signs, lighting, and other display systems. The company has created some of the most memorable signs in America, including the 80-foot-tall Hard Rock Café guitar sign and the Fremont Street Experience in Las Vegas, the sign atop General Motors...
100 Years of Great Customers
A company does not reach 100 years in business without great customers. From custom signs, to billboards, to sign maintenance and repair we appreciate all of you who have trusted us to build and service your signs.
YESCO Installs Circa Las Vegas Casino’s Exterior Sign
The under-construction Circa hotel-casino is getting its first exterior sign bearing its name Thursday morning. The sign, manufactured by YESCO, weighs about 6 tons and spans 68 vertical feet and the first “C” in “CIRCA” measures 34 feet high, the resort said in a news release. The second exterior sign is scheduled to be installed over...
Utah Business Magazine Recognizes Michael Wardle
Utah Business magazine recently recognized Michael Wardle, YESCO Senior Vice President and General Counsel, for his exceptional service to the company. The first annual Corporate Counsel Award program is designed to recognize in-house counselors who serve within businesses, nonprofit organizations, and other private-sector organizations. These attorneys exhibit excellence within their roles, model...
YESCO Installs Face Mask on Statue of Liberty in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Nearly two weeks into Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak’s mask mandate, the Las Vegas Strip is now repurposing a familiar figure to play mascot for everyone’s latest accessory. Despite face coverings being a sensitive subject for some, YESCO decided to install a face mask on the Strip’s Statue of Liberty, which...