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    Sandy Springs, GA

    Custom Signs & Vehicle Wraps in Sandy Springs, GA

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    3GM Signs and Graphics, Your Local

    Sign Company Near Sandy Springs, GA

    Sandy Springs offices, medical practices, and multi-tenant properties need signs that match the professionalism inside. At a Perimeter Center office park or along Roswell Road, your building sign, monument, suite directory, and wayfinding all contribute to a visitor's first impression. Sharp, consistent signage tells people the property is well managed. We have produced signage for Sandy Springs offices and properties for nearly four decades, from our Marietta shop about twelve miles northwest by I-285 or Roswell Road.

    Our Sandy Springs work covers building and monument signs, office and suite signs, ADA-compliant signs, parking and wayfinding, tenant panels, banners, window graphics, and vehicle wraps. Offices, medical practices, property managers, contractors, churches, and schools throughout the area all work with us.

    Sandy Springs requires a separate Sign Permit Application for each sign on a property, all filed through the Build Sandy Springs portal. A multi-tenant building with a monument, building letters, suite signs, and a parking sign can mean four or five individual applications. We prepare and file them as a coordinated set so the full project clears approval together. Every sign must also sit on private property, not in the right-of-way, so we plan the placement around the property lines from the first layout. We send our own installers to the property, and you are welcome at the Canton Rd showroom anytime to review finishes and proofs.

    What to know before you order a sign in Sandy Springs, GA

    The thing that catches people in Sandy Springs is the per-sign rule. A property with a building sign, a monument, and several tenant panels can need a separate Sign Permit Application for each one. All of them run through the Build Sandy Springs portal. Signs also have to stay on private property, never in the right-of-way. We list every sign the property needs, plan the placement off the property lines, and file the applications together so the set clears at once.

    A separate application per sign

    Each Sandy Springs sign that needs city approval gets its own Sign Permit Application through the Build Sandy Springs portal. A multi-tenant building can mean several at once, so we prepare and file them together and track each one to approval.

    Signs on private property only

    Sandy Springs does not allow signs in the right-of-way, so the placement and setbacks have to be right on the site plan. We lay out each sign off the property lines from the first drawing.

    Finishes that suit a professional building

    Offices and medical practices around Perimeter and Roswell Road want signs that read clean and confident, not busy. We match the materials and finish to the building so the signage looks intentional.

    Products

    Signage For Every Need

    Explore sign options for Sandy Springs, GA businesses, schools, churches, and communities, from storefront signs and vehicle wraps to banners, monument signs, and window graphics built for visibility across Fulton County.

    The Stakes

    AVOID THE RISKS

    Of choosing the wrong provider in Sandy Springs, GA

    On a multi-tenant Sandy Springs property, the signs are straightforward. Keeping every separate permit application organized is what eats an office or property manager's time. Choosing the wrong sign provider in Sandy Springs, GA can create lost trust, lost money, lost opportunity, and frustration.

    Lost Trust

    Patients and clients in a Sandy Springs medical or professional building read the lobby sign before they meet anyone. A dated or cluttered one makes them quietly wonder what else is out of date.

    Lost Money

    Order signs for a property on the wrong specs or thin materials and you reprint the whole set. Miss the permit on even one sign and the rest of the install waits on it.

    Lost Opportunity

    A visitor who cannot tell which suite is yours from the parking deck does not always call to ask. Sometimes they just give up and book the practice that was easier to find.

    Frustration

    A separate application per sign is a lot to track when you are already managing a building. A disorganized shop hands that chase back to you; we keep it and report back without being asked.

    EXPERIENCE THE 3GM SIGNS DIFFERENCE

    Quality signs and graphics that drive success for your Sandy Springs, GA business

    YOUR PROFESSIONAL IMAGE

    ENHANCE

    YOUR PROFESSIONAL IMAGE

    A solid, well-finished sign tells a Sandy Springs visitor the practice or office is established and here for the long run. Around Perimeter and City Springs, a clean monument out front sets that tone before anyone reaches the door.

    HIGH-QUALITY CUSTOMERS

    ATTRACT

    HIGH-QUALITY CUSTOMERS

    Clients and patients in this market expect a lot before they ever walk in. Clear building signs and sharp tenant panels help you win and keep the higher-value customers Sandy Springs draws, and that is what looking your best does for you here.

    OUR SEAMLESS SERVICE

    ENJOY

    OUR SEAMLESS SERVICE

    We carry the whole project: proofs, material samples, the site-plan drawings, and a separate Build Sandy Springs application for every sign that needs one. Even a full property's worth of signage stays off your plate.

    Sign project examples

    Make your Sandy Springs, GA sign easier to notice, trust, and remember.

    For Sandy Springs offices and managed properties, the examples below show what is possible, from architectural building signs to coordinated tenant and monument signs that guide visitors straight to the right door. Use them to imagine your own.

    Large aluminum standoff building sign

    Project example

    Professional office and building signs

    Building signs

    A clean, architectural sign helps an office or professional space look established without overpowering the property.

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    Monument sign with polymetal tenant panels

    Project example

    Tenant and monument signs for property clarity

    Monument tenant panels

    Coordinated tenant and monument signs help visitors find the right building on a multi-tenant property.

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    Common local use cases

    Building and office signs where a clean, professional finish matters more than visual noise.

    Directional, parking, and tenant signs for multi-tenant sites, schools, churches, and managed properties.

    Vehicle graphics for service companies moving between Sandy Springs, Dunwoody, Buckhead, Roswell, and Marietta.

    41 Years Helping Sandy Springs, GA Look Its Best

    Since 1985, we have helped hundreds of people, businesses, churches, and schools in Sandy Springs, GA and the surrounding area with signage built for everyday use. That includes vehicle wraps, fleet graphics, building signs, storefront signs, banners, window graphics, monument signs, and directional signs for the places local customers, members, students, and visitors rely on.

    About Us

    You Deserve A
    Premium Sign Partner

    We understand how frustrating it is to deal with unreliable sign companies, or invest time and money on your signage and graphics just to end up with an inferior product that doesn't last.

    Over the past 41 years, 3GM Signs, a One Hour Signs, Inc. family brand, has been a trusted Sandy Springs, GA sign company for thousands of businesses, offering a wide range of custom signs from vehicle wraps, fleet graphics, building signs, and neighborhood entrance signs to full-service design and installation. Our family-oriented approach allows us to combine our craftsmanship with unparalleled, personalized service.

    Family owned and operated since 1985.

    41
    Years Experience
    60k +
    Orders
    10M +
    Signs Completed
    3GM Signs Building
    Michael Martin
    Michael Martin
    General Manager

    Trusted by leading brands

    U.S. Air Force logo
    AT&T logo
    Chick-fil-A logo
    Farmers Insurance logo
    FedEx logo
    GE logo
    Home Depot logo
    Kroger logo
    Maaco logo
    Office Depot logo
    Primrose Schools logo
    United States Postal Service logo
    Xfinity logo
    U.S. Air Force logo
    AT&T logo
    Chick-fil-A logo
    Farmers Insurance logo
    FedEx logo
    GE logo
    Home Depot logo
    Kroger logo
    Maaco logo
    Office Depot logo
    Primrose Schools logo
    United States Postal Service logo
    Xfinity logo
    3GM SIGNS REVIEWS

    Imagine how happyyou'll be,
    when your sign is complete!

    And see why we're consistently rated 5.0 stars on Google!

    I have been using 3GM Signs for nearly 20 years! Dee and Damon are great to work with.... always willing to accommodate and very competitively priced!! The design team takes time to listen and often has creative suggestions for improvement. Installation crews are as professional and courteous as you would expect. Highly recommend!!

    Jared Marcom
    Jared Marcom
    DM Interiors & Design

    Guys did an awesome job for our engines decal. We’ll be back for sure! Thanks again!

    Jonathan Robinson
    Jonathan Robinson
    City of Atlanta Fire Department

    Michael provided excellent customer service throughout the entire process!

    Kellye Mills

    Dee Martin is professional and so easy to work with. She also is very helpful with all of the sign regulations. The product they produce is high quality and their turn around time is very quick. I highly recommend this business.

    Patti Willig

    Michael and his team handle our vehicle and marketing needs and always go a great job. Highly recommend!

    Joshua Schell

    I have worked with Michael on three very different, large projects. The accuracy and speed of production can't be beat!!

    Gina Yancey

    Permits and local approvals

    Do You Need a Sign Permit in Sandy Springs, GA?

    Most permanent Sandy Springs signs need a permit before they go up. One rule is worth planning around: each sign that needs approval gets its own application, even when several share a property. All of them are filed through the Build Sandy Springs portal.

    The city also keeps signs on private property and out of the right-of-way, so placement and setbacks have to be right on the site plan. Once an application is complete, plan review usually takes up to about five business days.

    Sandy Springs regulates signs under Division 8.4 of its Development Code. The city requires a separate Sign Permit Application for each sign that needs approval, even when several go up at once. Everything is filed through the Build Sandy Springs online portal, which also handles fees and inspections. Signs must sit on private property; the city does not allow them in the right-of-way. Plan review typically takes up to about five business days.

    Start by listing every sign on the property that may need approval, because Sandy Springs requires a separate application for each one. We are glad to map that out and file them together through Build Sandy Springs so they move as a set.

    One tell most owners overlook: your existing business license usually points to the answer. Georgia ties the occupational tax certificate to your location, so a City of Sandy Springs license generally means the city governs your signage too, while a Fulton County certificate points to the county instead.

    Which signs usually need a permit

    In Sandy Springs, permits apply to many permanent exterior and temporary signs, and each sign that needs approval may need its own application. Check these before production:

    • Building and wall signs
    • Freestanding and monument signs
    • Office-park tenant panels
    • Illuminated signs
    • Banners and temporary signs

    How the permit process works

    Each Sandy Springs sign that needs approval moves through these steps:

    • Plan separate permit applications for signs that need city approval.
    • Confirm placement on private property, with setbacks off the right-of-way.
    • Gather any landlord or property-management sign criteria.
    • File each application and site plan through Build Sandy Springs before installation.

    How 3GM keeps your permit on track

    Since 1985 we have handled the permit details for Sandy Springs offices and managed properties, so Build Sandy Springs never lands on your desk. How we keep it moving:

    • We list each sign the property needs and plan for separate applications where required, then file them together through Build Sandy Springs.
    • We prepare the site plan and drawings the city expects, including dimensions, sign area, height above grade, materials, placement, setbacks, and illumination.
    • We keep signs on private property and off the right-of-way, so placement does not hold up the permit.
    • We gather landlord and property-management criteria early so a private rule does not surprise the project.

    What to confirm before we build your Sandy Springs, GA sign

    • Each sign on a property that needs city approval gets its own separate Sign Permit Application.
    • All sign permits are filed through the Build Sandy Springs portal, which requires registration.
    • Signs may only be placed on private property; the right-of-way, medians, and sidewalks are off limits.
    • Applications ask for the sign type, dimensions, area, height above grade, materials, and a site plan showing property boundaries and setbacks.

    Permit requirements can change. Always verify the current city rules for the exact project address before installation.

    FAQ

    Questions about signs in Sandy Springs, GA

    The city reviews each sign on its own, so every sign that needs approval gets its own Sign Permit Application through the Build Sandy Springs portal. On a multi-tenant property that can mean several applications at once. We prepare and file them together and track each one, so the set clears without anything getting lost.

    Yes. We are at 4011 Canton Rd in Marietta, about twelve miles northwest, and we build office and suite signs, building and monument signs, interior and ADA signs, and parking and wayfinding for Sandy Springs professional and medical spaces.

    No. The city keeps signs on private property and out of the right-of-way, medians, and sidewalks, so placement and setbacks have to be right on the site plan. We lay out each sign off the property lines from the first drawing, so location never holds up the permit.

    Yes. We design and install lettering, partial wraps, full wraps, and matched fleet graphics for Sandy Springs service companies and mobile providers, and we keep your artwork on file so vehicles you add later still match.

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    Location

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    3GM Signs & Graphics

    4011 Canton Rd,
    Marietta, GA 30066

    Hours

    Monday through Friday

    9am-5pm EST

    Closed Saturday and Sunday