Faculty and staff can request approved interior or exterior signage and recognition markers to promote the recognition of our university brand on campus.
Days | Hours |
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Monday - Friday | 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Use examples of service and maintenance costs to guide your decisions. Your situation may vary from the usual.
Billable Services | Non-billable Services* |
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Desk signs | Repairs for signage denoting public spaces |
Event signs | Vinyl cut room numbers above doors |
Interior and exterior signage requests | |
Interior room signs in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) | |
Laboratory sign requests | |
Name tags | |
Recognition and memorial markers | |
Signs denoting event parking |
The university is working in compliance with the American with Disability Act (ADA) to provide the ability to purchase ADA interior room signage.
Integrating the brand throughout the university’s physical spaces will help us create a cohesive look. This detail is what makes a memorable impression on students, faculty, staff and visitors and aids wayfinding through our campuses.
ADA interior room signs, type A1.1, can be ordered through our local vendor. This is a billable service and the sign company will charge a fee of $69.00 per sign (price valid as of 09/24/2024). This fee does not include installation but you can either pay for our vendor to install the signage or put in a billable work order to have University Facilities install the signage.
Once a request is recieved by Customer Service:
Once the ADA signs are installed, you may download the customizable ADA Signage Insert document. Once downloaded, you can edit the file that follows the university sign standards to create your own inserts.
Custom interior signs can be ordered through University Facilities Customer Service.
This is a billable service and depending on the scope of the request, a quote can be obtained prior to the purchase of the sign.
Examples of signs that may be requested include:
To begin the request, submit a Work Order. It must include the location for the sign, what is needs to say, color, letter size as well as sign size.
The university is committed to maintaining a consistant look and feel to the campus' graphic elements and wayfinding. Requesting changes to existing signs or requesting the creation of a new sign will be reviewed by the Signange Review committee.
This is a billable service and depending on the scope of the request, a quote can be obtained prior to the purchase of the sign.
Please review the exterior campus signage policy and the environmental brand guidelines before submitting your request. Adherence to the standards set in place will ensure consistency throughout all of our campus'.
Please Note: Signage installation is based on the current weather conditions. Our installer need at least a week or more of temperatures above 55-60 degrees to apply vinyl letters or the letters will not set to the sign. For requests of this type during the cold temperature time period, the request is deferred until spring after it has warmed up.
Wraps and banners can be designed with the help of University Communications. Call them at (716) 645-9196 to get started with your project.
Signage for UB events is posted on campus event signposts (E-3 signs). Complete the Signage Request for Event form two days in advance of your event.
E-3 event signs can be ordered through University Facilities Customer Service. This is a billable service and a fee of $75 will be charged per sign per location. The sign will be displayed for up to 2 days before the event and the day(s) of the event. Additional posting days, if available, will be $5.00 per day. Since there are a limited number of signs that can be up at any time, requests will be filled on a first come-first served basis.
Each sign accommodates a maximum of 3 lines with 14 characters on each line. To begin the request, submit a Work Order at least 2 weeks before the event.
There are five E-3 signposts on North Campus and one signpost on South Campus. Each signpost contains 4 individual signs.
E-3 signs are directional only and should be used in conjunction with other directional signage on campus. The event signs are not to be used for advertising purposes. Promotional literature for campus events should refer to the appropriate complex and location, including where to park.
Laboratory door signs must be displayed on laboratories that use hazardous materials. Complete the Laboratory Door Sign Request form.
If you want to receive a price quote before your work is scheduled, check Yes on the Work Order Form. Work will be scheduled without a price quote if you choose No.
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