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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...

YESCO Refurbishes Utah State University Tower Signs in Logan, Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (September 2024) – YESCO, the 104-year-old company known for creating, repairing and maintaining internationally recognizable signs, announces it has completely refurbished Utah State University’s tower signs in Logan, Utah. YESCO began by removing all of the old LED strips and installing brand-new RGB LED strips on all four sides of the university’s tower,...

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...

Oregon fluorescent ban coming in 2025

Starting January 1, 2025, the state of Oregon will ban the sale of fluorescent light bulbs as part of the state House Bill 2531. 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...

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) 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 on Saturday, July 27, just ahead...

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...

New Monument Sign Completed for Pheasant Pointe

A new monument sign was completed by our team for Pheasant Pointe Assisted Living in Molalla, Oregon, enhancing their visibility and complementing their welcoming environment. At YESCO, we specialize in creating custom signs that perfectly capture your brand's essence and make a lasting impression. Whether you're looking for monument signs, illuminated signs, or any other signage...

Exceptional Sign & Lighting Service

YESCO prides itself on delivering exceptional service from start to finish. With clear and professional communication, timely and expert execution, and thoughtful follow-ups, we ensure your sign and lighting needs are met with the highest standards.  Trust our team to bring your vision to life and elevate your business. Contact us today and experience the YESCO...