History

YESCO Announces Fabrication, Installation of Utah Hockey Club Puck on Delta Center Plaza in Salt Lake City, Utah

YESCO announces the fabrication and installation of a colossal hockey puck for Smith Entertainment Group's Utah Hockey Club, prominently displayed on Delta Center's Main Plaza. Towering at 14 feet, 3 inches tall, 13 feet wide and nearly 2 feet deep, the larger-than-life puck now stands proudly next to the famed Utah Jazz “J Note” statue,...

YESCO to Restore Vintage Rio Grande Sign for Heber Valley Railroad

YESCO announces it will restore the vintage Rio Grande sign for the Heber Valley Railroad. The sign, originally created by YESCO in the late 1950s, once proudly stood atop the Rio Grande Depot in Salt Lake City, Utah, before being replaced approximately five years ago. Now, YESCO is working to refurbish this historic piece, bringing...

YESCO Completes New Signage for Chandler Airpark in Chandler Arizona

YESCO announces it has completed new signage for the Chandler Airport Area Employment Corridor in Chandler, Arizona. This project marks another successful collaboration with the City of Chandler, following the award-winning monument design for the city's West Chandler Employment Corridor in 1021. The project, initiated in early 2022, was part of Chandler's ongoing placemaking and branding...

Neon Signs Future Looks Bright: History of Neon Signs and Their LED Future

Today, we will explore the history of neon signs and their transition to LED technology. Let's start from the beginning.

A Radiant Past: The Genesis of Neon 

Neon was originally used for illuminated signs due to its distinctive properties that made it stand out in the advertising landscape. Its vibrant colors, particularly its bright red hue,...

YESCO Restores Exterior Signage at Historic Golden Steer Steakhouse Las Vegas

Click Here For Downloadable, High-Res Photos YESCO announces it has completely restored all five exterior building signs and added a new “cocktails” sign at the historic Golden Steer Steakhouse Las Vegas. As part of the project, the steakhouse’s main sign located above its entrance was removed and replaced with white polycarbonate and vinyl graphics. YESCO...

YESCO Refurbishes Historic Rancho Super Car Wash Pink Elephant Sign in Rancho Mirage

YESCO announced it has completely restored the vintage Rancho Super Car Wash pink elephant sign in Rancho Mirage, California. Retained by Preservation Mirage, which celebrates and protects the architectural history of the city, YESCO refurbished the sign’s neon tubing and worked with their vendor, Graffiti Inc., to provide the landmark with fresh paintIn 2023,...

YESCO Featured on Amazon Prime Documentary “Neon”

We invite you to visit "Neon" a documentary available on Amazon Prime Video that explores the history of neon as well as its influence on American culture. YESCO, along with several prominent YESCO-designed signs, are featured in the documentary. The company has strong roots in creativity, artistry, and innovation which continues to inspire the work...

Wendover Will, ‘Cousin’ of Vegas Vic, Gets Makeover

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Much like last year when Vegas Vic, a pillar of Fremont Street for seven decades, needed a good repair, his look-alike in West Wendover just got a major facelift. Vic’s neon family is bigger than you might think. “His spouse Vegas Vicky is in Circa,” Jeff Young, Executive Vice President of YESCO...

Hoberman Arch restored and installed near SLC Airport

The Hoberman Arch is a 72-foot-wide by 36-foot-high mechanical curtain installed for the Medals Plaza in downtown Salt Lake City for the 2002 Winter Games. The arch was designed by artist, architect and engineer Chuck Hoberman.   The Hoberman Arch has been carefully restored by a team directed by artist Gordon Huether including Meta Design & Manufacturing...