Signs of Success®

Juxtaposition of Two Images

      How about the juxtaposition of these two images?   A few members of our Salt Lake team and Corporate staff recreated this iconic scene some 90 years later in front of one of YESCO's original offices. The building is located on Grant Avenue in Ogden, Utah.   Proof that "the more things change the more they stay the...

Breakfast Anyone?

      Have you been to Jeremiah's Lodge and Garden located in Ogden, Utah?   Well, the YESCO Salt Lake sales team sure has. The group met there to partake of the restaurant's award winning breakfast. Looks like they cleaned their plates!   Thanks, Jeremiah's, for your business. The upgraded sign looks fantastic!  

Reno Arch Turned Pink

      In honor of breast cancer awareness month our YESCO Reno team turned the famous Reno Arch pink by changing out nearly 2,000 bulbs. The project was funded by Renown Health and the Nevada Cancer Coalition.  

YESCO Teamwork for the Win

    Two identical 135′ pylons with 50′ tall LED displays for the Banc of California Stadium had to be fabricated and installed simultaneously on an expedited schedule. And so, we went to work. One was built in Salt Lake City and the other in Phoenix. One of the displays was installed by our installers from the...

Remember the Granite Furniture Roto-shpere?

      Do you recognize this iconic sign?   The sign has been retrofitted and now identifies the 2121 McClelland Street development in Sugar House, Utah.   Sugar House has recently sprouted into one of the most offbeat, colorful enclaves in the valley.  

Egyptian Theatre Restoration

      YESCO is on site installing the Egyptian Theatre blade sign. The historic theatre located in Ogden, Utah has been restored to its historical beauty. A lighting celebration will be held Thursday, July 25, 2019.  

The Today Show Features YESCO

  24-year-old Braden Sharp took his dating efforts to another level with the help of Blip and a YESCO billboard. To his surprise, Braden attracted more than a few potential dating prospects. He reported 40,000 visits to his website and around 700 emails. His billboard was also featured on the Today Show, CNN, as well...

Larry Cohen Named to Salt Lake City Arts Council

    Larry Cohen, YESCO Salt Lake design director, has been appointed to the Salt Lake City Arts Council for a three-year term. "I look forward to learning as much as I can and being a part of the arts community in Salt Lake," said Larry.   Larry is passionate about his work and embodies the...

YESCO Dominates the Denver Skyline

    Optiv completed June 2018. The top of the sign is at a height of 568 feet. Dimensions 26' tall and over 58' wide.   Healthgrades completed March 2018. The top of the sign is at a height of 690 feet. Dimensions 11' tall and over 74' wide.   Xactly completed just last month, March 2019. The top of the...

Ready for Game Day

    All 30 MLB teams will be in action for the official Opening Day - March 28, 2019. We are proud of our work at the LA Stadium.  

Iconic Sign Retired

    Last look at a signature feature of downtown Logan, Utah. Edwards Furniture's giant pink neon sign has been a staple on Main Street for more than 60 years. It had been on lease with YESCO since April 22, 1959.   Edwards Furniture closed its doors earlier this year. The sign is being removed in the next few...

Neon Artwork at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

      The San Francisco Arts Commission will host a lighting and dedication ceremony to commemorate a new sight-specific neon artwork on the western facade of the historic Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. Through the use of language acclaimed conceptual artist Joseph Kosuth, W.F.T (San Francisco) presents the etymology of "Civic" and "Auditorium" in white neon.   The neon was...

Monashee Lodge

  The Monashee Lodge is a magnificent facility owned and operated by Canadian Mountain Holidays (CMH) in Mica Creek, British Colombia, Canada. The lodge hosts helicopter skiers for some of the best tree skiing in the world.   YESCO was asked to build a very unique sign that blended with the environment and also gave drivers at night...

YESCO Sign & Lighting Service Convention

    We will be hosting our 8th Annual Sign and Lighting Service Convention February 20-22 in Orlando, Florida. More than 200 participants representing company and franchise locations have registered to participate in various training sessions, seminars and round table discussions. Evening activities include an excursion to Universal Studios and an awards banquet.   We are especially appreciative...

YESCO Store Announces Holiday Savings

    Now that the holiday season is here we want to pass on some wonderful savings to the YESCO Store. From now until the end of the year get 25% off all products ordered from the store! Whether you want family pictures on canvas, floor graphics, window clings, banners, yard signs, coloring...

YESCO Outdoor Media Opens in Casper

  YESCO Outdoor Media is opening its newest office in Casper, Wyoming. "The company has recently made a significant investment in Natrona County and surrounding areas with the acquisition of four billboard companies," said Patrick O'Donnell, president of YESCO Outdoor Media. The acquisitions include digital billboards in Casper and traditional bulletin displays throughout Eastern Wyoming. "We...

YESCO In the News

        YESCO was recently showcased on the Australian television series Photo Number 6. The episode features Michael Laudenslager and Jeff Young high atop the Harmon sign in Las Vegas as well as Eric Elizondo in the Las Vegas neon room.   The show has aired in Australia with hopes of being available in the U.K., U.S. and online...

YESCO Awarded First Place in 2018 Sign Design Competition by WSA

    YESCO Custom Electric Signs received a 1st Place award in the design competition at the 2018 World Sign Associates (WSA) annual conference held in New York City. The award-winning design in the large free-standing category was produced for Ritz Classic Apartments in Salt Lake City, Utah.   Weidner Apartment Homes contracted with YESCO...

YESCO Outdoor Media Acquires Roadside Outdoor Advertising’s Billboard Assets

  YESCO Outdoor Media LLC, Salt Lake City, Utah announced that it has acquired all of the billboard assets of Roadside Outdoor Advertising, LLC, Rapid City, South Dakota. The 87 bulletin faces are located in Eastern Wyoming, Western South Dakota, and Nebraska.   Patrick O’Donnell, president of YESCO Outdoor Media, said the acquisition is aligned with its...

Announcing YESCO Creative Services

    Compelling content is vital to get the most out of your digital sign. Many consider it to be more important than the sign itself. After all, how many times have you gone to a great movie and thought, “Wow…what a great screen!”   Sadly, many business owners don’t have the interest, desire, time or in-house skill to...

YESCO on Smithsonian Channel

    YESCO Custom Electric Signs will be featured on Smithsonian Channel's acclaimed series aerial CITIES. The episode, LAS VEGAS 24, will be broadcast on September 16 and September 24. Please check your local listings for the time and station.   Here is a brief preview of the episode: aerial CITIES  

The Beverly Center Renovation

    The Taubman Company engaged one of the world’s elite architectural firms, Fukas, to design the renovations for its elite retail center in the heart of Beverly Hills, California. The extensive $450 million exterior and interior project has transformed an aging shopping center into a modern and vibrant retail destination.   YESCO’s scope of work was one...

Welcome Las Vegas Aces

  Cool lighting retrofit of the Mandalay Bay Arena in advance of the Las Vegas Aces opening season. The Aces is Las Vegas' new WNBA team.   Great job, YESCO Las Vegas!    

New Signs in Utah Valley

  We are proud of our work at the UCCU Lehi Point Building and Valley Grove business park.   Utah Community Credit Union (UCCU) is located on the Frontage Road just east of I-15 and Thanksgiving Point. Valley Grove is located in Pleasant Grove, heart of Utah Valley.      

Lee Houghton Wins OAAA & Geopath Award

    Lee Houghton, a regional account manager for YESCO Outdoor Media, was recently honored by the Outdoor Advertising Association of America and Geopath for sales professionalism.   Lee received the Association’s grand prize for the best local case study for the work he did with his Utah real estate client, Homie. He was presented the award on May...

YESCO Store – Custom Printed Signs

   

Bring your projects to life with custom printed signs.

  YESCO Store is a customized business signs and branding solution that realizes not all business needs are created equal. We empower you to promote your business with a large assortment of easy-to-customize signs and banners that are affordable, beautiful, and durable.  

YESCO Sign & Lighting Service Franchise Ranked Number 25

  YESCO has been ranked number 25 by Entrepreneur's 2018 Franchise 500 ranking. We are proud of Team YESCO. Although the company just marked its 98 year anniversary, YESCO began to offer its service model as a franchise to both entrepreneurs and existing sign business owners in 2011.   Quite an accomplishment in just seven years!  

Tennis Anyone?

    The Whiteman Tennis Center is much brighter these days. YESCO recently retrofitted forty eight pole mounted fixtures with 1,000 watt MH lamps, ballasts and LED fixtures.   The finished product provides energy savings, reduced hot spots and shadows as well as increased visibility and color rendering. Players and spectators are enjoying more even light levels across the...

MGM Resorts’ International Back of House LED Retrofit

  YESCO and MGM Resorts' International Properties on the Las Vegas Strip are in the process of retrofitting all of their operational 'back of house' lighting systems, The LED energy-efficient fixtures will integrate a control system to further reduce energy consumption. Work on the project began in January 2018.   Notice the difference in the before and after...

Las Vegas’ Statue of Liberty Wearing A Golden Knights Sweater

    Early the morning of April 13 an eight-man aerial team from YESCO wrapped the Statute of Liberty in a huge Vegas Golden Knights sweater weighing 620 pounds!   The landmark at MGM Resorts' New York New York Hotel & Casino donned the sweater to celebrate the hockey team qualifying for the Stanley Cup Playoffs in their inaugural...

YESCO Outdoor Media Update

  YESCO Outdoor Media is growing. "During the first quarter of 2018 the company added 86 display faces, primarily in the Casper, Wyoming area," said Patrick O'Donnell, President of YESCO Outdoor Media. These additions are a result of acquiring inventory from Roadside Bulletins, Elevation Outdoor, and Cowboy Media. The Cowboy Media acquisition included four digital displays...

Million Dollar Cowboy Bar Sign

    The sign at the world famous Million Dollar Cowboy Bar located at the Town Square in Jackson Hole, Wyoming is getting a face lift.   The display will be refurbished and the lights will be replaced with energy-efficient LEDs. We expect to have the iconic sign back up and greeting visitors by early May.   Cowboy Bar...

Denver Technological Center

    Another great project completed by YESCO.   Denver Technological Center better known as DTC is a business and economic center located in the southeastern portion of the Denver Metropolitan Area. It is home to several business and corporations.   We are proud to be a part of their presence in the community.  

Central Park in Highlands Ranch

    The 100-acre Central Park development will include more than 250 apartments, 200 single-family homes, the UCHealth extension campus and an assortment of shops, restaurants and fitness studios. The $315 million UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital is slated to open in the first half of 2019.   We are proud to be a part of the mixed-used development...

Energy-Efficient Lighting at the Bellagio Las Vegas

  YESCO and the Bellagio Las Vegas (owned by MGM Resorts International) have begun retrofitting all exterior neon to LED lighting at the luxury hotel and casino. The job actually started in January and will continue throughout most of the year.   Over 15,000 linear feet of neon is being removed, recycled and replaced with energy-efficient LED lighting...

ISA Elite

  David K. Jones, franchise training development coordinator/purchasing relationship manager at YESCO, has been selected as a member of the 2018 ISA (International Sign Association) Elite. The group is comprised of 36 young professionals who work in the sign, graphics and visual communications industry. The program is designed to combat one of the most pressing issues...

98 Years and Counting

    Today we celebrate the dream of a young man, Thomas Young, who at age twenty-five started Thomas Young Signs with $300 borrowed from his father, George Young. This was March 20, 1920.   We celebrate the 98th anniversary of that event as we continue to strive to provide the most innovative, finest designed, engineered, built and maintained...

Take Me Out to the Ballgame!

  Our Southern California sign and lighting experts have been busy getting ready the the upcoming baseball season. We are proud of our relationship with both the LA Dodgers and the Anaheim Angels. The stadiums look great and are ready for the fans. Play ball!      

Wynn Plaza, Las Vegas, Nevada

    Several luxury boutiques recently opened their doors in the opulent new shopping experience at Wynn. YESCO fabricated and installed 14 red fiberglass awnings along the building facade.    

YESCO Becomes the Preferred Integrator for Electronic Displays

Salt Lake City, Utah – YESCO, a world leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of custom signs, has a stated objective to become the preferred integrator of LED electronic displays. Changeable-message sign technology is becoming an increasingly important component to business identification and advertising. YESCO is uniquely suited to incorporate electronic displays into sign,...