Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Custom Signage Solutions
Founded in 1966, PM Signs has evolved from an electrical service provider to Canada's leading full-service signage solutions company. With four strategically located branches in Edmonton, Calgary, Saskatoon, and Regina, we serve diverse industries nationwide. Our team of experts specializes in sign design, manufacturing, and installation, ensuring every project meets rigorous safety and quality standards.Backed by over 55 years of industry experience, we maintain complete control over the signage processfrom concept to completionwhile leveraging our sister company, PM Electric, for specialized electrical services. Our commitment to innovation, client collaboration, and craftsmanship has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner for businesses seeking impactful visual identity solutions.
Services
Sign Design
Sign Manufacturing
Sign Installation
Electrical Services
LED Retrofit Packages
Project Management
Permits Applications
Site Surveys
Maintenance Repairs
Engineering
Details
- Year established: 1966
Highlights and features
- We offer 55+ years of specialized signage expertise across Canada.
- Our in-house manufacturing ensures quality control at every production stage.
- Certified technicians handle installations of all sizes with precision.
- We provide integrated electrical services through our sister company, PM Electric.
- Safety-certified processes meet rigorous industry standards for compliance.
Associations and certifications
- Alberta Construction Safety Association
- ISNetworld
- Comply Works
- Avetta
Services
Sign Design
Our expert designers collaborate with clients to create custom signage that aligns with brand identity and regulatory requirements. Using advanced tools, we ensure aesthetic appeal while maintaining structural integrity and compliance with local bylaws for long-term effectiveness.
Sign Manufacturing
All signs are crafted in-house using cutting-edge equipment and premium materials. Our 4,200 sq. ft. facility enables precise production of complex designs, with quality checks at every stage to guarantee durability and performance under diverse environmental conditions.
Sign Installation
Certified technicians deploy specialized equipmentincluding aerial lifts and service vansfor secure, code-compliant installations. We handle projects of all scales, ensuring signs are mounted safely and efficiently while minimizing disruption to client operations.
Electrical Services
PM Electric, our sister division, provides end-to-end electrical solutions for signage, including LED retrofits and power connections. This integration eliminates third-party dependencies, ensuring seamless coordination and adherence to safety standards for illuminated signage systems.
LED Retrofit Packages
We upgrade existing signs with energy-efficient LED lighting to enhance visibility and reduce operational costs. Our retrofit packages include engineering assessments, component sourcing, and installation, transforming outdated signage into modern, sustainable solutions.
People
Poul Mathiesen
Founder
Co-founded PM Signs in 1966 after immigrating from Denmark as an experienced electrician. His technical expertise and vision transformed the company from electrical repairs to industry-leading signage solutions, emphasizing craftsmanship and client relationships.
Solveig Mathiesen
Founder
Co-founder with a background in electrical work, Solveig played a pivotal role in expanding PM Signs' capabilities. Her dedication to quality and innovation helped establish the company's reputation for reliable, safety-focused signage solutions across Canada.
Questions
What signage services does PM Signs offer?
We provide end-to-end solutions including design, manufacturing, installation, electrical services, and LED retrofits for custom signage tailored to your business needs.
Do you serve businesses outside Alberta?
Yes, we operate nationwide across Canada with branches in Edmonton, Calgary, Saskatoon, and Regina, serving clients in all provinces and territories.
How does PM Signs ensure safety during installations?
Our certified technicians use specialized equipment and follow strict safety protocols. We maintain industry certifications and conduct regular training to ensure compliance with all safety standards.
Can you handle large-scale signage projects?
Yes, our team manages projects of all sizes, from single storefront signs to national chain rollouts, with dedicated project management and in-house resources.
What industries do you work with?
We serve healthcare, retail, petroleum, education, hospitality, and municipal sectors, offering customized signage solutions for diverse business environments.
Do you offer maintenance for existing signs?
Yes, our services include ongoing maintenance and repairs to ensure your signage remains functional, safe, and visually impactful over time.
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Reviews (5)
Woodrack Cafe
Jan 13, 2022
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We can't even express how happy we are with our sign... we went out of our comfort zone and did something different for our forever home and they hit the nail on the head. We get compliments daily. Thank you. You made this whole experience stress free and easy. Matt was our point person- he was on it and very communicative and saw our vision from the start.
Billy Koruna
Dec 01, 2021
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Such a great experience. As a graphic designer I want to imagine up something and have it delivered without much back and forth. And this was the case here. They came up with a solution that the building would approve right away, worked with us to get the right permits, and it is slicker than I imagined. We also created a sweet cutout topo privacy screen that lets a ton of light in, brings some of our brand into the space subtly, and blocks the majority of foot traffic from peering into the space. Also on top of all of this our connection there, Matt Deacon, was fast to respond and provide quick
Wafa Veljee
Nov 17, 2021
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It was an absolute pleasure working with PM Signs.
Matt worked with us patiently through numerous requests and revisions. The install process with Mario and Sean was easy and efficient. And we are obsessed with our signs!
Matt worked with us patiently through numerous requests and revisions. The install process with Mario and Sean was easy and efficient. And we are obsessed with our signs!
Rick Fairley
Oct 02, 2021
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Matt was very helpful and provided us with a sign that we are proud to have in our main reception area of our firm. Thank you for your quick responses, timely service and professionalism Matt!
Samantha Watson-Penner
Sep 10, 2021
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Matt and the entire PM team are one of my favourite companies to work with! Always excited for any project I present to them, they continuously go above and beyond to help complete everything on time, on budget, and looking perfect. I can not recommend this company more!
