--- title: Ways to Use Engraved Plaques for Your Business in Los Angeles description: There are many uses for laser engraved plaques for businesses in Los Angeles. From building signs to ADA signs to dedication signs and more! Free quotes! image: https://www.thesignstudioonline.com/hubfs/1-Fullscreen_capture_7152016_33955_PM.jpg --- [![cost effective signs and banners](https://www.thesignstudioonline.com/hs-fs/file-2242600172-gif/images/thesignstudioonline-logo.gif "cost effective signs and banners")](https://www.thesignstudioonline.com/) [![TS_logo.png](https://www.thesignstudioonline.com/hs-fs/hubfs/TS_logo-1.png?width=2400&name=TS_logo-1.png "TS_logo.png")](http://www.thetrophystudio.com/) The Sign Studio 831 N. Hollywood Way, Burbank CA 91505 [818-843-9200 | info@signstudiola.com](mailto:info@signstudiola.com) # Southern California Sign Blog ## [Ways to Use Engraved Plaques for Your Business in Los Angeles](https://www.thesignstudioonline.com/design-tips-for-effective-signs/blog/ways-to-use-engraved-plaques-for-your-business-in-los-angeles) Posted by [Julie Ramirez](https://www.thesignstudioonline.com/design-tips-for-effective-signs/blog/author/julie-ramirez) on Fri, Jul 15, 2016 @ 13:07 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) It is hard to beat plaques when it comes to versatility. There are metal plaques that provide a professional look that will last you for generations. Acrylic plaques can be used for an array of applications inside your venue. No matter the material, The Sign Studio's sister company, [The Trophy Studio](http://www.thetrophystudio.com/) can engrave your plaque with your custom message. To learn more about what you can do with engraved plaques for your business in Los Angeles, read on! ## Where Are Engraved Plaques Installed? ![Laser Engraved Plaques Great for Building Signs](https://www.thesignstudioonline.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1-Fullscreen_capture_7152016_33955_PM.jpg?width=600&name=1-Fullscreen_capture_7152016_33955_PM.jpg "Laser Engraved Plaques Great for Building Signs") Essentially, any sign you could possibly want inside or outside of your venue could be rendered [using an engraved plaque](http://www.thetrophystudio.com/trophy-styles?lightbox=dataItem-inkn1hmq). Yet, there are some places where they tend to be more popular: **Building Signs** – On the exterior of buildings, metal is the main material used for plaques because it can stand up to all types of weather. However, with the mild Southern California climate, acrylic and PVC plaques will also serve you well. These can be any color to match your other marketing materials. We can even incorporate your logo. **Suite Signs** – When you have multiple units within your building, a favorite way to identify the different suites and rooms is with plaques. These plaques can have an engraved room number or name along with an insert holder so you can easily update it. We can also add braille to your suite signs to ensure they comply with ADA standards. **Lobby Signs** – If you want to showcase your longevity in an industry, then metal plaques are the way to go. Or, we can engrave a large slab of acrylic with your organization’s branding. Clear acrylic is popular, and we can fill the engraved portions with paint that matches your company colors. Engraved plaques also provide a classy way for you to display important information in your reception area. ## Why Use Engraved Plaques? ![Buy Laser Engraved Plaques Online](https://www.thesignstudioonline.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1-Fullscreen_capture_7152016_34021_PM.jpg?width=600&name=1-Fullscreen_capture_7152016_34021_PM.jpg "Buy Laser Engraved Plaques Online") The benefits of choosing engraved plaques are many and varied. We often recommend them for the following reasons: - Available in many thicknesses - Any colors can be used - Ideal for lighted sign displays, especially clear acrylic plaques - Matte finishes are available - Available in any size - Completely waterproof - Can be cut into just about any shape - Ultraviolet stable and incredibly durable for exterior uses - Also quite durable indoors - Easy to display and install - Any logo, photo, artwork, or design you want can be rendered on plaques ## Who Uses Engraved Plaques? ![The many uses of Laser Engraved Plaques](https://www.thesignstudioonline.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1-Fullscreen_capture_7152016_33931_PM.jpg?width=600&name=1-Fullscreen_capture_7152016_33931_PM.jpg "The many uses of Laser Engraved Plaques") Essentially businesses in any industry should consider installing engraved plaques, but some of the most common places where you will find these markers are - Dedications and memorials - Wayfinding and ADA signage - Donor walls to show gratitude - Building markers - Municipal, city, or town signs - Park and museum markers - Military offices and buildings - Retail stores and restaurants - Historic markers - Departmental signs These are just a few of the ways you can benefit from [installing engraved plaques](https://www.thesignstudioonline.com/design-tips-for-effective-signs/blog/laser-engraved-plaques-and-awards-in-los-angeles) for your business in Los Angeles. If you are interested in finding solutions that are specifically tailored to the needs of your organization, contact The Sign Studio. We will come up with recommendations based on your budget, goals, and venue. Contact us today! 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