Buying a Sign for Your Business? Before You Start, Know the Local Sign Codes and Regulations

One of the first things to do before opening up a business is to get a sign. Without a sign, you won’t exist in the eyes of the consumer. Signs also have a significant impact on your revenue stream. So where do you start? One of the first things you’ll need to do is find out what your local sign codes and regulations are...

6 Steps to Guide You Through an LED Lighting Upgrade

Raise your hand if you're a bit confused on how to go about upgrading your exterior parking lot and/or area lighting to LEDs. Yep, we thought so. To ease some of the confusion we've created this short guide to walk you through the steps of a typical upgrade. It will also benefit you to work with a company that has...

Need Signs? How to Pick the Right Sign Partner

Signs are an essential asset that businesses must have to be seen and create brand awareness. But when you need a sign, or multiple signs for your business, who do you go to? A local sign company in your area or a larger, national one? Even though both manufacture signs, there are many differences between the two. Local...

The Role of Petroleum Forecourt Upgrades in Building Customer Loyalty

PEI (Petroleum Equipment Institute) recently surveyed 130 of its members to find out what role forecourt upgrades play in building consumer loyalty. The results - fuel islands, good under-canopy lighting, well-maintained hanging hardware, and other exterior lighting ranked high on the list. Here's how PEI members scored...

Recruiting and Training the Next Generation of Signmakers

IN HOUSTON, AMERICA’S FOURTH largest city, a recent job for a journeyman sign installer for Federal Heath (Euless, TX) remained open for more than three years. The company’s inability to fill the position, according to Director of Human Resources Ryan Bailey, represents more the rule than the exception, as Federal Heath,...

Federal Heath Celebrates Milestone 120 Year Anniversary

Federal Heath celebrates its historic 120th year in business on March 25, 2021. In the twelve decades since 1901, the company has grown from introducing the United States' first electric-powered signs to becoming a trusted leader in all types of interior and exterior signage solutions, interior décor and design,...

Exceptional Leadership at the Helm of Hendricks Holding Company

Diane Hendricks is Chairman of Hendricks Holding Co., Inc. (HHC) which presides over a diverse portfolio of businesses including manufacturing, distribution, real estate development, construction, recycling, and life sciences. Federal Heath is proud to be part of this portfolio of exceptional companies under Diane's...

1950's Sign Turns Up At Sign Shop In Iowa

A sign collector in Iowa recently brought this Phillips 66 sign to a local sign shop, Nagle Signs, to have it refurbished. The sign is inscribed with our earlier name, "Federal Signs" along with the date - August 1950. Nagle Signs was kind enough to notify us via email that they were refurbishing this sign for a...

Kristen Robinson Promoted to Supply Chain Manager

November 30, 2020 - Christopher Tuohy, Director of Manufacturing Operations Effective immediately, Kristen Robinson is being promoted from Supply Chain - Materials Manager to Supply Chain Manager. In this role, Kristen will have overall responsibility for the Supply Chain. Kristen joined Federal Heath in 2015 as an...

Press Release: Federal Heath and CDP Group re-brand and refresh the C-Store experience

Marlboro, NY (November 1, 2020) - New Paltz, NY based CPD Group and Euless, TX based, Federal Heath worked together in re- imagining how we think about convenience stores. In the heart of Marlboro, NY, Chestnut Market’s 5,600 sq. ft. flagship, offers an instant visual brand recognition. In addition to the C-store, the...