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  • 1.  Cast Aluminum Outdoor Sign

    Posted 08-22-2025 14:39

    I'm looking for a company to do a cast aluminum outdoor sign that has raised letters (not an engraved plate.  Can someone help guide me please?



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    Judi Rohrer
    Owner
    Encore Trophies
    Hilliard OH
    614.565.3529
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  • 2.  RE: Cast Aluminum Outdoor Sign

    Posted 08-23-2025 07:41

    Judi, have you trued Grandview Aluminum in Indiana? I have not seen them at a tradeshow in over 15 years but I think they are still around. 

    https://gapalum.com



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    Vince Frank
    President
    Catania Medallic Specialty Inc
    Avon Lake OH
    400.933.9595
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  • 3.  RE: Cast Aluminum Outdoor Sign

    Posted 08-23-2025 07:59

    I use Grandview Aluminum.  They are great to work with.



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    Susan White
    Winner's Choice Awards
    Springfield TN
    615.384.2408
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  • 4.  RE: Cast Aluminum Outdoor Sign

    Posted 08-23-2025 09:01

    Matthews or Gemini both great companies.



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    George Wood
    Mount Pleasant PA
    724.547.5742
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  • 5.  RE: Cast Aluminum Outdoor Sign

    Posted 08-23-2025 09:26

    Judi,

    Contact:

    Doug Imrie

    Southern Cast Products

    Jonesboro, AR

    Imrie@southerncast.com

    +18707611260

    Doug is my brother-in-law, they do custom casting work in a variety of metals.



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    Eric Uhlenhop
    Uhlenhop Woodworking
    Las Vegas, NV
    702.334.0179
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  • 6.  RE: Cast Aluminum Outdoor Sign

    Posted 08-23-2025 11:17

    We use Matthews for these orders - Our Products | Matthews Bronze International



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    Judi Brown, Owner
    Tacoma Trophy
    4021 100th St SW #B, Lakewood WA 98499
    253.302.5566
    judi@tacomatrophy.com
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  • 7.  RE: Cast Aluminum Outdoor Sign

    Posted 08-23-2025 11:25

    ARK Ramos would be an option.  They are in Oklahoma City; you may want to try someone closer to you.



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    Roy Brewer roy@engravingconcepts.com
    Engraving Concepts
    Arlington TX
    817.460.8122
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  • 8.  RE: Cast Aluminum Outdoor Sign

    Posted 08-23-2025 12:44

    Judi, check out Grandview Aluminum in Indiana.  They are close by us, and we order from the regularly.  Usually, great quality and turn time is good.  Very friendly and you can call with any questions, and they will answer the phone!  We also use Matthews Intl as well, excellent quality but longer turn time.  Just a bigger business so they are set up for online ordering which sometimes can get you in trouble if your order isn't exactly right.



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    Lisa Tanner
    Tri-State Trophies
    Evansville IN
    812.425.0628
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