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Shine Bright Through Longer Nights

As daylight savings approaches and the days grow shorter, it’s crucial to ensure your business’s signs and lighting are in top condition. Burned-out or broken lights can send the wrong message to customers, creating an unwelcoming atmosphere or even signaling neglect. At YESCO, we understand the importance of maintaining a bright, well-lit exterior. Ourexpert team is here...

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...

Slim Olson’s

Pictured here is the original Slim Olson’s gas station in Bountiful, Utah. Back in the 1950s, this station was recognized as the world’s largest service station, boasting an impressive 43 pumps. Drivers in sleek Ford street rods and Chevy Cabriolets would roll in to fuel up with two grades of Amoco gas: ethyl and regular. Today, Slim...

Seasonal Sign Service

The fall season is upon us—now’s the perfect time to kick those signs back into gear! Whether you need sign repair, retrofitting, or lighting maintenance, YESCO has you covered. Don’t let your signs and lighting fall behind this season. Reach out to us today for expert service that will keep your business looking bright and inviting...

Colorado fluorescent ban coming in 2025

Starting January 1, 2025, the state of Colorado will ban the sale of fluorescent light bulbs as part of section 8 of House Bill 23-1161. This significant regulation aims to phase out mercury-containing lighting in favor of more eco-friendly and energy-efficient options. This presents an opportunity for businesses to switch to LED lighting solutions...

YESCO adopts Defender Safety’s new type ll helmets

YESCO was in a recent spotlight by Defender Safety Helmets after adopting their new type II helmets:  "YESCO , a 104-year-old company founded in 1920 by Thomas Young, continues to uphold its legacy of innovation and safety by adopting the Defender Safety H2 Type 2 Safety Helmet. Isaac Gallegos, Safety Director at YESCO, has been instrumental in...

YESCO Retrofits Scoreboard at New Mexico State University’s Aggie Memorial Stadium

YESCO Retrofitting New Mexico State University’s New Scoreboard(Courtesy of YESCO and Watchfire) Click Here For Downloadable, High-Res Photos YESCO announces it has completely retrofitted the colossal scoreboard at New Mexico State University’s Aggie Memorial Stadium with a new display made by Watchfire. Taking more than 1,600 man-hours of labor to complete, the scoreboard renovation was finished...

Signage Repaired at Haagen-Daz in Colorado Springs

Experience the night and day difference of YESCO's sign repair services! From flickering LEDs to damaged sign faces, our expert team will bring your signs back to life with unmatched speed and quality. Ensure your sign repair is handled with precision and care and reach out to YESCO Denver today! Before After

Pioneers of Neon Excellence 

Did you know? YESCO was one of the first sign companies to manufacture its own customized neon tubing. In the 1950s, our signs came alive with vibrant neon colors, illuminating the era of hula-hoops, bobby socks, and rock and roll. These pioneering efforts contributed to the vibrant visual culture of the mid-20th century, making neon...

YESCO Creative Director Mark Oatis Completes Notable Project at American Sign Museum’s Main Street Expansion

Click Here For Downloadable, High-Res Photos L to R: A Tribute to Letterhead Legend Bill Riedel Painted by YESCO’s Creative Director Mark Oatis; Mark Oatis. (L: Photo Courtesy of Natalie Grilli, R: Photo Courtesy of YESCO)  YESCO announces its distinguished creative director Mark Oatis recently participated in a significant project for the American Sign Museum's Main Street...