Sign Permits & Drawings, Complete Signage Compliance Solutions
Expert Sign Permit & Drawing Services Across California
Navigating the permit process for signage can be complex — that’s where AA Sign Image, Inc. comes in. With over 36 years of experience and a C-45 Licensed team, we handle every detail of your sign permits, engineering drawings, and municipal approvals to ensure your project is fully compliant and ready for installation.
Why Permits Matter
Signage permits are required by most California cities and counties to ensure safety, structural integrity, and aesthetic standards. Failing to obtain proper permits can lead to fines, removal orders, and costly project delays. With AA Sign Image, Inc., you can trust that every design meets state and local regulations — guaranteed.
Engineering & Drawing Expertise
Our in-house engineering team prepares precise shop drawings, electrical diagrams, and structural blueprints for every type of signage project, including:
All drawings are developed in compliance with:
California Building Code (CBC)
OSHA & ADA Signage Requirements
California Electrical Code (CEC)
Local Municipal Ordinances
Businesses Trust AA Sign Image, Inc.
We proudly serve corporate and independent fuel operators across California, including:
All our projects meet brand guidelines, state codes, and safety standards, delivered by certified technicians with decades of field experience.
Our Permitting Process
Our permit specialists manage all documentation, engineering, and communication with city planning departments on your behalf. We streamline the process from start to finish to save you time, eliminate stress, and keep your project on schedule.
01
Site Survey & Evaluation
We assess dimensions, zoning requirements, and visibility factors.
02
Engineering Drawings
Our team produces detailed CAD drawings and structural layouts that meet municipal codes.
03
Permit Application & Submission
We complete and file all city and county paperwork.
04
Plan Check & Corrections
We respond to all city plan check comments and ensure final approval.
05
Installation Approval
Once approved, our C-45 licensed technicians perform installation per code.
Certifications & Compliance
These credentials reduce risk, speed approvals, and protect your investment.
Serving All of California
Our permit and drawing services are available across the state, including:
Stockton | Sacramento | Bay Area | Fresno | Modesto | San Jose | Bakersfield | Los Angeles | San Diego
We maintain long-standing relationships with city departments to expedite approvals and ensure a smooth process.
Recent Projects
Explore our latest installations, from gas station rebrands to channel letters and monument signs—each engineered for visibility, safety, and brand consistency.
FAQs
Why do I need a sign permit in California?
Most cities and counties in California require permits for new signs, rebranding, or structural modifications to ensure safety and code compliance. Obtaining a permit helps you avoid fines, delays, or sign removal orders.
Can AA Sign Image handle the entire permit process for me?
Yes. Our team manages the entire permit process — from engineering drawings and city applications to approvals and corrections. We coordinate directly with municipal departments to ensure your project moves forward smoothly.
How long does the sign permit process take?
Typically, sign permits are approved within 2–6 weeks, depending on city regulations and project complexity. Our strong relationships with local agencies often help expedite the process.
Do you provide stamped engineering drawings?
Absolutely. All drawings are engineer-stamped and code-compliant, meeting the California Building Code (CBC), Electrical Code (CEC), and city-specific requirements.
What if my project is outside Stockton or the Central Valley?
No problem, we provide permit and drawing services statewide, including Los Angeles, San Jose, Fresno, Sacramento, and the Bay Area.
Let’s Simplify Your Next Project
From concept sketches to stamped engineering drawings, we’re here to ensure your signage project complies with every regulation.
Contact us today to discuss your permitting needs and receive a free quote from our specialists.