£37.00
£55.20 (inc. VAT)
Bold, freestanding and built for visibility.
Totem and monolith outdoor signs are large vertical structures designed to be seen from distance. They are often placed at entrances, car parks or roadside locations to make a strong first impression. At Benson Signs, we design and manufacture outdoor totem signage that combines impact with durability, ensuring your brand stands out in all conditions.
These signs are widely used by retail parks, stadiums, universities, hospitals and business estates. They guide visitors, showcase tenant information and reinforce site identity.
it’s engaging, professional, and gives visitors a reason to explore your blog for real-world examples and industry knowledge.
We construct outdoor totem and monolith signs using strong, long-lasting materials:
lightweight and powder-coated in your brand colours
cost-effective and rigid for mid-sized totems
provide internal strength for tall structures
allow even illumination when backlit
applied to panels for precise branding
including anti-graffiti, UV laminates and powder coatings
Illumination is provided with energy-efficient LED systems, designed to perform outdoors in all weather.
Totem and monolith outdoor signs are made to order. Typical specifications include:
1500 to 2000 mm high, often used for car parks or directional signage
2500 to 3500 mm high, popular at universities and business parks
4000 to 6000 mm high, ideal for retail parks and stadiums
custom-engineered to heights above 7000 mm for roadside visibility
contour-cut vinyl graphics for logos, lettering and wayfinding symbols
Depths range from 150 mm for slim designs to 300 mm for illuminated or multi-panel systems. Panels can be single-piece or sectional depending on transport and installation requirements.
To ensure stability, all totem and monolith signs are securely mounted:
Our installation teams are IPAF and PASMA qualified, ensuring safe and professional fitting on any site.
Each outdoor totem and monolith signage package includes:
Totem and monolith signs are delivered in sections for transport. Foundations are prepared on-site, with frames anchored securely into place. Panels are then fitted to the structure and sealed for weather protection. Illuminated versions are wired by qualified installers.
To keep your sign looking its best:
We also provide nationwide maintenance contracts for multi-site businesses.
Both are freestanding vertical signs. Totem signs are usually slimmer and taller, while monoliths often have a wider face for more branding or tenant details.
Most range between 2–6 metres, but custom builds over 7 metres are possible with the right structural engineering.
Yes. We use corrosion-resistant frames, UV-stable prints and protective coatings to ensure long-term durability in outdoor conditions.
Yes. Illumination can be internal using LED modules or external with trough lighting. All systems are waterproof and designed for energy efficiency.
In most cases, yes. Large freestanding signs usually require Advertisement Consent. Our team can prepare and submit drawings to support the application.
Yes. We can manufacture directory-style panels that can be updated as tenants change, ideal for retail parks and business estates.
With the right materials and coatings, totem and monolith signs typically last 10 years or more. LEDs have an expected lifespan of 50,000+ hours.
Yes. We use recyclable aluminium and steel, and produce panels using UV printing which reduces material waste.
Yes. Our teams install totem and monolith signs across the UK, including groundwork and structural fixing.
Looking for more outdoor signage solutions? Explore:
smart external branding for buildings, parks and campuses.
high street ready fascias with clean lines and accurate colour.
A-boards, pavement signs and promotional units for day-to-day campaigns.
Long-life prints and graphics with protective laminates.
wayfinding and site identity with clear routes and readable maps.
UV-stable prints on rigid panels for crisp detail in sunlight.
specifications built for exposure, coastal sites and high-traffic areas.