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Did you know neon signs once stopped traffic?

Pictured here is Georges Claude, the “Father of Neon.” in the early 1900s with one of his neon experiments—technology that would light up cities worldwide. The first neon sign in the U.S. was installed in 1923 for a Packard car dealership in LA, and people literally stopped traffic just to stare at it. That glowing red...

Celebrate the arrival of spring with updated lighting solutions.

As the days grow longer, now is the perfect time to refresh your business with energy-efficient lighting and vibrant outdoor sign upgrades. Brighter, more efficient lighting not only enhances visibility but also reduces energy costs, helping you shine day and night. Whether it’s upgrading to LED lighting, repairing worn-out signs, or giving your storefront a...

Happy 105th Birthday to YESCO!

In 1920, Thomas Young Sr. started a small sign shop with a $300 loan from his father. Fast forward 105 years, and that vision has grown into a thriving business known for crafting industry-leading signs and delivering top-notch service. As we celebrate this milestone, we’re reminded that YESCO’s greatest asset isn’t just our iconic signs—it’s the...

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Decades before LED and digital displays, Dublin’s skyline radiated with advertisements for hundreds of old-school Irish brands. Neon quickly became a key part of Ireland’s urban identity, bringing character to storefronts, theaters, and nightlife. Over the years, Dublin has seen neon signs fade, reappear, and even be fully restored—just like our YESCO team does today. Whether...

Spreading the Love This Valentine’s Day, One Sign at a Time

At YESCO, we love what we do and the customers who make it all possible. From sign repairs to new installations, we’re grateful for your trust in us to keep your businesses shining bright. Wishing you a Happy Valentine’s Day filled with light, love, and appreciation! 

YESCO Completes Interior, Exterior Signage for Chicken Ranch Casino Resort in Jamestown, California

Pictured L to R: Chicken Ranch Casino Resort Exterior Signage; Interior Signage.(Photos Courtesy of YESCO) SALT LAKE CITY (January 2025) – YESCO, the 105-year-old company known for creating, repairing and maintaining internationally recognizable signs, announces it has completed the design, fabrication and installation of more than 1,200 interior and exterior signs for Chicken Ranch Casino Resort...

Subway Buhl Idaho Reface

Our team just wrapped up a partial reface project for the double-faced pylon sign at the Subway restaurant in Buhl, Idaho! The before-and-after photos highlight the fresh new Subway branding and we’re happy with the improvements made for their business! In the coming weeks, we’ll retrofit the lighting inside the sign to energy-efficient LEDs. We’re looking...

Winter Sign Maintenance

Winter is here, and staying safe is more important than ever!  Let YESCO help design and maintain durable, high-visibility signage to keep people informed and safe during the snowy season.  Contact us today to learn more!

Sign Upgrades Completed for Connections Credit Union in Heyburn

YESCO recently worked on an exciting project for Connections Credit Union in Heyburn. Our team replaced an older 20MM EMC with a new Watchfire 8MM EMC, adding fresh faces to the pylon sign. Their signs feature their upgraded logo, and a new internally illuminated wall sign that faces the main road. We’re thrilled with the progress...

Sign Refresh Completed for Franklin Building Supply

We recently completed an exciting upgrade for Franklin Building Supply, a long-time customer of ours. Over a decade ago, we installed their original double-faced reader board on a steel pole. This year, they reached out for a brand-new pylon structure—and we delivered! We Repurposed part of the original pole and added a second pole to create...