Light emanates from the edges of the acrylic monument letters at night. Concealed LED lighting transmits into the dimensional letters through contoured cut outs in the convex sign face.

A harsh environment requires durable finishes. ARTfx built this seaside sign in aluminum plate, but achieved the look of weathered wood by applying layers of epoxy and acrylic latex paints using special tools and a variety of techniques.

Coordination of several textures, faux finishes and lighting methods lends distinctive detailing to The Borden monument sign.

Coordination of several textures, faux finishes and lighting methods lends distinctive detailing to The Borden monument sign.

Projecting blade signs prominently display halo-lit address numbers at the Borden apartment complex in Wethersfield, Connecticut.

ARTfx designed monument signs often integrate sculptural elements such as this stainless-steel number eight.

ARTfx supplied a series of sign designs for Highcroft Apartment Homes in Simsbury, Connecticut. Ultimately, a stately, minimalistic approach prevailed.

Associated Architects, CR3 Landscape Architects and ARTfx intertwined ideas for the complex’s roadside identification.

Associated Architects, CR3 Landscape Architects and ARTfx intertwined ideas for the complex’s roadside identification.

ARTfx recently updated signs at The Ledges in Groton, Connecticut. Our design team referenced the natural hues of nearby boulders and ledges for an integrated color scheme.

Alongside the railroad tracks in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, a monument sign serves as an identification icon and a train travel tribute.

Alongside the railroad tracks in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, a monument sign serves as an identification icon and a train travel tribute.

Built for Toll Brothers, a residential construction conglomerate, this identification sign features a cantilevered panel of milled aluminum faux-painted to approximate laminated wood planks. The cultured stone column constructed in the ARTfx shop, was transported to the site in Fishkill, New York.

Precise sign fabrication at 243 Steele Road in West Hartford, Connecticut, included milling and faux finishing inch thick aluminum to simulate an inset precast tablet. Projected in front, quarter-inch, stainless steel plate was pinned between layers of epoxy coated quarter-inch aluminum.

ARTfx alliances in multi-unit residential marketing and management include long-term partners, Trio Properties and Brio Marketing. Our collaborations showcase sign systems for numerous apartment centers including the recently completed Whitney Modern in New Haven, Connecticut.