Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, our sign frames are designed to handle what the weather dishes out, and still keep your banner's message looking professional.  Please know the longer your signage is outside, the more chance there is of it seeing extreme weather, however.  Naturally, for long-term banner displaying, or if you know a large storm is possible, it's recommended to stake or anchor the sign frame down.

Asinine Signs can help you make your banner panels, or virtually any banner making company can do the same.  You marketing message, or artwork, is printed to a vinyl banner material, then laminated to a sheet of corrugated plastic.  Some banner makers can even print directly to the plastic sheet.

Installation of a banner panel is merely sliding it into place from either side of the frame.  Retaining bolts are available to lock the banner in place.  Although, you may find that most of the time, they're not even needed.

Yes, absolutely!  However, please know that the feet are made of steel.  Depending on the floor type, you may want to put down some type of cushioning to eliminate the risk of scratching the floor surface.

Yes, you can order them separately.  On the other side of that question, know we also have combo packages available.  Please call for details.

Naturally, a severe storm could tip over the sign frame that has a banner it.  If a severe storm is a risk during the time your banner is displayed, it's recommended to stake the frame in place with trampoline stakes when on dirt, or anchor the feet in place with anchors when on asphalt.

From a design standpoint, you can place your sign frame virtually anywhere - in front of your business, in the middle of a parking lot, or out in the middle of a field.  However, check your local regulations to ensure displaying your frame where you want it is acceptable.

Currently, the most common way of designing first-rate artwork for your banner is using a professional graphic designer.  However, know that there are now several Artificial Intelligence (AI) artwork creation services available.  As far as file types, we can accommodate most artwork file types.

To quote Henry Ford with regard to the colors available for the Model T's, “Any color the customer wants, as long as it's black.”

Yes, contact us for rates.  However, know we're located in the Oklahoma City area.  Please take this into account when planning your event to use the sign frame(s).

At this time, we are located in the Oklahoma City area, and frames are hand delivered to OKC and surrounding areas.  Working up a packaging and shipping method is on our shortlist, however.  Naturally, pickup from the customer is always available, as well.

Yes, price-breaks are available.  We also offer combo packages, as well.  Please, give us a call.

Any defective parts will be replaced at no charge.

The sign frame is powder coated, to give it a corrosion and scratch resistant shell.  The hardware that secures the legs, where rust would make a significant problem, is made of stainless steel.  And all other hardware is zinc-plated steel.  So the answer to the question is, "Very."

The slot width of the upper and lower display areas is 1" (25.4mm) wide.  Our standard banner panels are 10mm thick corrugated plastic.  Therefore, 2 strong, but lightweight, panels slide easily into the slot, with 1 facing in one direction, and 1 facing the other.  That's not to say there aren't other ways to do it, however.

Yes, contact us for rates.  However, know we're located in the Oklahoma City area.  Please take this into account when planning your event to use the sign frame(s).

The Asinine Signs sign frame, The Mule, is not only good for displaying your AI generated artwork, it's the best way.  When you create quality artwork, like Artificial Intelligence does, you want it to look amazing all the time.  Using typical banners is a waste.  The return on investment with The Mule makes it a given for displaying these types of images, and dramatically increases sales and awareness.

We here at Asinine Signs will be the first to admit, The Mule is not the cheapest method to display temporary signage.  It was not designed to earn your business by being the cheapest option, however.  It was designed to be easily the best Return on Investment (ROI) for your money, by making your temporary signage not just significantly more professional than the others, but also stay that way for far longer than ALL other methods.

You might say that "branding" is the general vibe that people have about your company when they think about it.  It's important to know that there is good branding, and also bad branding.  The Mule is a highly professional way to display your message, which opens the door for you to create unique and creative messaging that won't go saggy, like a typical banner.  So an emphatic "YES" is the only way to answer that question.