Entries by Mark Lemon

Rogers Family Foods EMS & Pylon Sign

Rogers Family Foods is one of our many independent family owned grocery customers that needed to make an impact in the new community for them of Oscoda, Michigan. First, we identified the building with channel letters. Then we designed and built a new pylon sign complete with a message center for the visual impact they […]

Firehouse Subs LED Channel Letters

Firehouse Subs is a US-based, restaurant chain that specializes in hot submarine sandwiches. It was founded in 1994 in Jacksonville, Florida by former firefighter brothers Robin and Chris Sorensen. As a new franchise to Michigan, Firehouse subs trusted their reputation to SBC. We designed the Mt. Pleasant and Waterford signage with variations depending on the […]

LED Wall Sign, Ross University, Dominica

SBC goes international! The Ross University School of Medicine in Portsmouth, Dominica, West Indies discovered SBC online and asked us to create a sign for their campus. The Ft. Myers, Florida team designed and created this 3×9′ LED wall sign. Their shipper picked it up and sent it to Dominica via Miami. Ross University School […]

SBC completes Chicago sign project, eyes more international work

by Blake Stone, MLive.com FLUSHING, MI — Visitors to a swanky new hotel in downtown Chicago are getting a taste of Genesee County craftsmanship. Signs By Crannie owner Dan Crannie said his crew recently finished installing a large sign and canopy system at the Godfrey Hotel. Read the entire article on MLive.

Domino’s Pizza Channel Letters Sign, Florida

Founded in 1960, Domino’s Pizza is the recognized world leader in pizza delivery. Domino’s is listed on the NYSE under the symbol “DPZ.” As of the fourth quarter of 2012 and through its global footprint, primarily made up of locally-owned and operated franchises, Domino’s operated a network of more than 10,000 franchised and company-owned stores […]

Godfrey Hotel Awning Signs, Chicago

The Godfrey Hotel in downtown Chicago is designed to be a landmark spot with a unique design. Therefore, the awning signs we had to create for it were not a “typical” project. The projecting blade sign is over a 12′ x 26′ all-aluminum construction with LED illuminated push thru acrylic letters. The sign connects to the cantilevered […]

Custom Letters, Beef and Barley Restaurant

A local repeat customer that knew exactly what he wanted came to SBC for these hand-fabricated, custom aluminum letters painted brushed aluminum color, then stud mounted to uneven brick walls. The design was repeated inside for a clean, modern look.

Custom Awnings & Signage, Belleville, MI

Applebees has long been a client of Signs by Crannie, so we were happy to assist them update their Belleville, Michigan location. The remodeling included new custom awnings, a monument sign, letters, and a custom entry canopy. Note the unique “apple” logo on the awning.  

Bonita Springs, FL Monument Sign

Barry DeNiCola Realty specializes in beach homes along the shores of southwest Florida. Barry DeNiCola, Sr., and his family and staff, have earned numerous awards for their sales and support of the community. This monument sign features a reader board with changeable letters to advertise new listings. The sign measures 6 feet wide and 12 feet tall […]

Custom Wall Graphics, McLaren Hospitality House

The planners of McLaren Hospitality House wanted a unique and distinctive donor recognition wall. SBC collaborated with Wayne Pickvet to create these high resolution digitally-printed custom wall graphics. Raised letters were used for the primary and secondary copy, then 342 reversed, laser-etched, pin-mounted acrylic name panels and an inspirational quote by Maya Angelou were added to complete the project. […]

Signs by Crannie Moving to Flint Twp.

It’s official: Signs by Crannie is moving this spring to its new location at 4145 Market Place Drive off Bristol Road across from Bishop Airport in Flint Township. Read about it in this article in the Flint Journal.

Club Fletchers Sign, Cape Coral Florida

The business owners were looking for a sign that had both face-lit and back-lit channel letters. They liked the “routered out” letter look, and wanted to shed light on the side walk. Originally they thought they couldn’t have everything, but we were happy to meet all their requirements. This sign has both back lit and […]

Family Fare Hi-Rise Sign, Manistee, Michigan

The Family Fare Supermarket store in Manistee was re-branded from a Glen’s Markets by SBC. We had a crew of five men working over 4 days to complete the conversion which included increasing the body portion of the pylon hi-rise sign structure and resurfacing the entire structure so it would accommodate the additional lettering.