£37.00
£55.20 (inc. VAT)
High-impact, built to guide and impress.
Illuminated totem and monolith signs are freestanding landmark signs designed for maximum visibility, day and night. They’re perfect for entrances, roadside locations and multi-tenant sites where clear wayfinding and strong branding matter. LED illumination makes your messages legible in all weather and lighting conditions.
These freestanding signs are a popular choice for retail parks, shopping centres, logistics hubs, hospitals, universities, hotels and mixed-use developments.
it’s engaging, professional, and gives visitors a reason to explore your blog for real-world examples and industry knowledge.
Need advice on planning or groundworks? Get in touch for drawings and guidance.
Illuminated totems are engineered to be strong, safe and long-lasting.
powder-coated steel or aluminium internal framework
aluminium, ACM or stainless steel with powder-coated or brushed finishes
opal acrylic, polycarbonate or toughened glass for illuminated areas
router-cut lettering with push-through acrylic, vinyl graphics, or full-colour print
high-output LED modules, edge-lighting, or back-lit push-through details
lockable rear doors or lift-off panels for maintenance
photocell sensors, programmable RGB, or dimming controls for night settings
Finishes can include paint coatings, vinyl overlays or printed graphics applied directly to the tray, allowing you to create a seamless look that matches your branding.
Every location is different, so we build to suit your brief and wind-loading requirements.
2.5 m, 3 m, 4 m, 5 m, 6 m+ for roadside visibility
800 mm – 1800 mm depending on content and branding
designed around LED layout and structure, usually 150–300 mm
we size lettering and illumination to meet highway legibility guidance
modular slats or framed inserts for multi-occupancy sites
Working near highways or in pedestrian zones? We’ll advise on clearances, foundations and visibility lines.
Freestanding signs must be secure and safe. We design foundations and fixings for the ground conditions on your site.
Our IPAF, PASMA and CSCS qualified teams install nationwide across retail parks, office campuses, stadiums and leisure venues.
Want examples for restaurants, pubs, hotels or universities? Explore our latest case studies.
Signs are delivered with foundations guidance and electrical schematics. We position the base, set anchor bolts or posts, secure the cabinet and connect to the power supply and controls. Electrical work must be completed by a qualified installer. Prefer a turnkey service? Our team can handle surveys, groundworks, install and testing.
Illuminated totem and monolith signs need minimal upkeep.
Both are freestanding signs. “Totem” often refers to taller, narrow structures for roadside visibility. “Monolith” usually describes wider cabinets with large faces or tenant directories. We’ll recommend the best form for your site.
Yes. We engineer frames, faces and foundations for wind load and weather. Lighting is sealed and IP-rated for outdoor performance.
Absolutely. Most entrance and roadside totems are double-sided so traffic can see your brand from both directions.
Face-lit panels, push-through acrylic lettering, edge-lit accents, and RGB colour-changing systems. We can add photocells for automatic dusk activation and dimming for night hours.
Yes. We offer modular slats, framed inserts and printed panels so retail parks and business parks can update listings easily.
Often yes, especially near highways or in conservation areas. We can produce drawings, visuals and submit advertisement consent on your behalf.
This depends on height, width and ground conditions. We provide foundation designs and can manage groundworks if required.
We use opal acrylic or polycarbonate for illuminated zones and powder-coated aluminium or stainless steel cladding. Anti-graffiti and protective laminates are available for high-traffic areas.
For vehicle approaches, 4–6 m provides strong visibility. For pedestrian zones, 2.5–3.5 m is common. We’ll size text and logos for the intended viewing distance.
Yes. Cabinets can be powder-coated to any RAL colour with brushed or polished metal accents. Graphics can be vinyl, print or push-through lettering to match your brand.
Most projects take 4–6 weeks from design approval. Complex structures or planning applications may increase timelines.
Very efficient. Modern LEDs deliver high brightness at low wattage. Adding photocells and timers reduces consumption further.
Yes. Our qualified teams install across the UK, including shopping centres, stadiums, hospitals, universities, hotels and logistics depots.
Explore more illuminated options:
face-lit, halo-lit or 3D channel letters that create depth and visibility.
Aluminium trays with cut-out lettering, backed by acrylic and LED lighting.
Eye-catching, practical and built to shine.
A well-designed logo sign is one of the most effective ways to showcase your identity.
Outdoor signs help customers find you, recognise you and remember you.
Custom Shaped Panel
Clear Acrylic
