Frequently Asked Questions

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What is an athletic windscreen and how does it benefit sports fields? 

An athletic windscreen is a durable mesh installed on fences, commonly football windscreen, baseball windscreen, or softball windscreen to block wind and provide visual branding at athletic facilities 

How do I install a fence screen? 

Simply attach your fence screen with cable ties or grommets. Key tips include measuring your line of fence, choosing the right material, and securely fastening to avoid wind damage 

What are locker room graphics and why use them? 

Locker room graphics and weight room graphics include wall wraps, motivational murals, and custom gym banners that boost team spirit, reinforce branding, and create a pro-level environment . 

Can you add branded banners and signs for events or stadium areas? 

Yes! We offer event banners, mesh banners, pole banners, window graphics, floor decals, and photo backdrop signs plus specialty items like stadium section covers, lobby signs, gym pads, pole banners, and window wraps for fully branded facilities. 

What are wall wraps, and how long do they last? 

Wall wraps are high-quality vinyl graphics applied to interior or exterior walls. They can last years indoors and can be easily updated for new seasons or events. 

Can wall wraps be installed in gyms and weight rooms? 

Absolutely! Weight room graphics, gym banners, and wall wraps are perfect for inspiring athletes while promoting a unified brand. 

How can sponsor banners benefit my school or stadium? 

Sponsor banners give local businesses visibility during games, create community support, and generate revenue while elevating your facility’s branding. 

Where can I place sponsor signage for the most impact? 

Popular locations include fence screens, stadium walls, bleacher railings, and gym walls, ensuring high visibility to fans and media. 

How durable are vinyl door wraps and window graphics? 

Vinyl door wraps and window graphics are weather-resistant, easy to clean, and designed to maintain vibrant colors in high-traffic areas. 

Do you provide installation support for signage? 

Yes! BigSigns can assist with installation or provide easy instructions to ensure your gym banners, wall wraps, and fence screens look perfect. 

Can gym banners be customized for different sports? 

Yes! Gym banners can feature team logos, colors, and athlete photos for basketball, volleyball, wrestling, and other indoor sports. 

Are floor decals safe for high-traffic areas like gyms and arenas? 

Absolutely. Floor decals and floor graphics use non-slip finishes that are safe for athletes and visitors while adding branding to walkways and courts. 

How long do floor graphics last in athletic facilities? 

With proper maintenance, floor graphics and event decals can last several months and are designed to withstand foot traffic and cleaning. 

What is the difference between a fence screen and a chain link fence cover? 

A fence screen is a printed mesh banner for branding and privacy, while a chain link fence cover adds wind protection and a polished look to fences. 

Do fence mesh and windscreens help reduce wind on fields? 

Yes, fence mesh and athletic windscreens can reduce wind flow, providing better play conditions and improving the look of your stadium. 

What types of outdoor event signs are most popular for schools? 

Popular options include event banners, yard signs, pole banners, and photo backdrops, perfect for tournaments, graduations, and pep rallies. 

What types of surfaces can your graphics and wraps be applied to? 

Our wall wraps, window graphics, floor decals, and fence screens are designed to work on a variety of surfaces including concrete, brick, glass, metal, painted drywall, and chain-link fences. We offer product recommendations based on your specific facility and environment. 

How long do your signage and branding products typically last? 

Lifespan varies by product and exposure conditions. Indoor products like wall wraps or vinyl door wraps can last 5–7 years or more. Outdoor solutions like athletic windscreens, mesh banners, and pole banners are designed with UV- and weather-resistant materials to last multiple seasons. 

Can we see a mockup before placing an order? 

Yes! We provide custom digital mockups for free before any production begins, so you can see exactly how your branding will appear in your space. 

Do you install the graphics, or do we do it ourselves? 

We offer both professional installation services and easy-to-follow instructions for self-installation. For some products like media backdrops and pop-up banners, setup can be done in just minutes without any tools. 

Do you work with organizations beyond schools and athletics? 

Absolutely. While we specialize in school and athletic branding, we also serve corporate offices, retail spaces, construction sites, event venues, and more. Our solutions are ideal for any organization looking to enhance visibility and brand presence. 

How much does a construction banner cost? 

The cost of a construction banner depends on its size, material, and design. On average, prices range from $50 to $300. A mesh banner used for fences typically costs more than a standard vinyl banner due to its durability and wind resistance. Bulk orders and long-term use cases can offer better value per unit. 

What’s the best type of banner for a chain link construction fence? 

For chain link construction fences, the best choice is often a fence mesh or mesh banner, which allows air to pass through and reduces wind stress. These banners offer both privacy and brand visibility. If you're looking for full coverage, fence screen or chain link fence cover options are also available in custom sizes and designs. 

What is a construction site safety sign, and do I need one? 

A construction site safety sign communicates warnings like “Hard Hat Area” or “Authorized Personnel Only” to keep workers and visitors safe. These are often required by law and help reduce accidents. Some companies also use event signs for temporary construction-related announcements or branding on job sites. 

Can I use branded windscreen on a construction site? 

Yes, branded windscreen isn’t just for athletic fields. Many construction companies now use custom windscreen to add privacy, reduce dust, and display company branding or safety messaging. Whether it’s a football windscreen at a stadium or a custom fence wrap at a job site, the same high-quality materials apply. 

What’s the difference between a mesh banner and a fence screen? 

A mesh banner is a type of banner made from perforated material that allows wind to pass through, ideal for large outdoor jobs. A fence screen or fence mesh is typically designed for longer installations and full fence coverage. The difference is mainly in purpose: banners are often temporary and promotional, while fence screens are used for both privacy and branding over longer periods. 

What type of mesh banner is best for construction fences?

Mesh banners are ideal for construction sites because they allow wind to pass through while maintaining visibility. A high-quality mesh banner is durable, lightweight, and perfect for covering fences without tearing or sagging, even in harsh outdoor conditions. 

Can I use a windscreen on a construction site for branding and privacy? 

Yes, windscreens are commonly used on construction fences to provide both branding and privacy. They’re often printed with logos, safety messaging, or “Coming Soon” graphics and also help reduce dust and debris on active job sites.

What is the difference between fence mesh and fence screen? 

Fence mesh typically refers to breathable, wind-permeable material used for branding or privacy. Fence screen is a broader term that includes mesh as well as solid vinyl options. Both are commonly used on construction sites to create a clean, professional look around job zones. 

Are event banners suitable for use on construction sites? 

While event banners are often used for trade shows and outdoor gatherings, many construction companies use similar materials for job site signage. The same durable vinyl can be customized with branding, project info, or safety messaging to enhance the visibility of your work. 

What are pole banners, and can they be used on construction sites? 

Pole banners are vertical banners typically mounted on light poles or posts. On construction sites, they’re often used to mark project entrances or share branding and directional information in a compact, eye-catching format. 

What’s the purpose of window graphics on construction projects? 

Window graphics are commonly used on buildings under construction to hide interior work, display branding, or share leasing and contact info. They’re a smart way to turn otherwise empty glass into marketing real estate while keeping the project looking polished. 

Can floor decals be used at construction or development sites? 

Yes, floor decals can be used in construction trailers, showrooms, or public-facing project areas to guide visitors, promote safety, or reinforce branding. They're slip-resistant and designed to withstand foot traffic on a variety of surfaces. 

What is a chain link fence cover, and why is it used on job sites? 

A chain link fence cover is a printed or solid material attached to fencing to create privacy, reduce dust, and display project branding. They're a popular option for urban construction sites where appearance and security are important. 

How do fence toppers add value to construction site signage? 

Fence toppers sit above traditional construction fencing and offer additional branding or directional signage. They can increase visibility for your logo or key messages and give your job site a more professional, polished look. 

Are window wraps suitable for buildings under construction? 

Yes, window wraps are an effective way to conceal construction work while promoting the brand or leasing information. They’re easy to apply and remove, making them ideal for both short-term renovations and long-term development projects. 

How can we trust that we will be satisfied with our project?

Bigsigns.com is a Premium Product and Service Provider. That means our products and service are the best available and we back it with a 100% customer satisfaction philosophy. We never leave our customers unsatisfied. If there is ever a problem be assured we will make it right. When you do a project with Bigsigns.com you have the piece of mind that our products will perform to your expectation.

What makes you better than the competition?

Brand Amplification Experts: Our expertise lies in crafting graphic solutions that deliver the most impactful results for your budget. We understand the art of amplifying brands, and we'll go above and beyond to ensure your message resonates powerfully.

Agency Quality Design: Prepare to be dazzled by the brilliance emanating from our creative department. Renowned as the best in the industry, they possess the unique ability to elevate and amplify your brand to extraordinary heights.

Premium Products Built to Last: Our products are not merely signs; they are a testament to years of meticulous research, development, and real-world field testing. We take immense pride in delivering durable, long-lasting solutions that are second to none.

Premier Customer Service: At BigSigns.com, we place you, our esteemed customer, at the forefront of everything we do. Expect nothing short of prompt, professional, and proactively customer-oriented service. Your needs are our top priority.

Design, Manufacture, Installation: We offer a comprehensive range of services, taking care of every aspect of your project. From initial design to flawless execution and installation, we shoulder the responsibility, leaving you with no worries.

Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed: Our commitment to excellence knows no bounds. We pledge to provide the highest quality products, designs, and customer service imaginable. With a servant's heart, we aim to build not only a professional relationship but also a genuine friendship. And hey, a few laughs along the way never hurt. After all, life is too short not to enjoy your work.

What if we have a specific request that is not listed on your website, can you help us?

Yes can source any branding product you need. If we don't have it we can find it for you. And if you buy from us you will have the Bigsigns.com assurance that you will be 100% satisfied with your purchase.

Can you install our project?

Yes, we have a national install network with top notch installers for wall graphics, windscreen, building wraps, pole banners, window graphics, vehicle wraps. We can fulfill any installation need with premium service and quality results Bigsigns.com is known for.

Do you guys provide agency quality design services?

Yes! With our creative department, you get access to agency quality designers that will take your brand to the next level at no extra charge.