ACM Signs for Canberra
From $137.00 for 1 (600 x 900mm, 3mm ACM aluminium composite, single sided)
Delivery priced by postcode Dispatched in 3 business days
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Prices shown for 600 x 900mm, gloss laminate.
Quantities and prices are per design. There is no minimum spend. Online prices for this setup go up to 25.
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Dispatched 3 business days after artwork approval. Estimated: assumes you order before 11am AEST and approve your proof within one business day. Approve sooner and it can dispatch earlier. Production and courier delays can occasionally push delivery later.
Nothing prints until you approve your proof. Print error? We reprint or refund. Refund policy
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ACM (Aluminium Composite) Signs for Canberra businesses
Canberra signs face hot, dry summers with strong UV and winters of hard frost, and they swing between the two extremes in a single day. ACM (aluminium composite material) handles that well: two thin aluminium skins bonded to a solid core make a rigid panel that stays flat, does not soak up moisture and will not rot. We print 3mm ACM single sided in full colour, in nine sizes from 300 x 450mm through A2, A1, A0 and 900 x 1200mm, up to 1200 x 1800mm and 1200 x 2400mm panels. Gloss-laminated panels start at $137 for 1 (600 x 900mm, 3mm ACM aluminium composite, single sided) and unlaminated at $161 for 1 (600 x 900mm, 3mm ACM aluminium composite, single sided, no finish), so compare both for your size.
The price shown is the total you pay: we are not registered for GST, so none is added. ACM suits signs that stay put: business names on warehouses in Fyshwick, Mitchell and Hume, entry and safety signs at depots, tenancy signs at office parks, and project boards on sites in the new suburbs. Gloss laminate, available from A2 to 900 x 1200mm, adds scratch and UV protection on a sign that faces the summer sun. Panels are couriered to Civic, Belconnen, Gungahlin, Woden, Tuggeranong and Queanbeyan, where NSW postcodes may change the estimate, and there is no pickup. The two 1200mm-wide sizes travel as oversize freight. For a short-term sign, corflute is lighter and lower priced, and our material comparison sets out the trade-offs.
Who orders ACM (Aluminium Composite) Signs in Canberra
Builders and developers use project and hoarding signs on sites across the growth corridors. Industrial and trade businesses in Fyshwick, Mitchell and Hume order entry, yard and safety signs. Office and tenancy managers fit name and directory signs, and schools, clubs and community facilities use ACM for permanent wayfinding.
Canberra events & seasonal calendar
- Spring building season: new sites open and need project boards
- End of financial year (June): businesses refresh signage and fit-outs
- Summer (December to February): UV is strongest, so laminate matters most on north-facing signs
- Winter (June to August): frost and cold mornings; install with fixings suited to outdoor use
- New tenancies after the summer break: office and retail signage
Local signage rules
In the ACT, permanent signs on buildings and land are regulated through the territory's planning system rather than a local council, and some signs need approval depending on size, position and lighting. Leased commercial sites also need the owner's consent, and construction sites may have signage requirements set by the principal contractor. Check with the ACT planning authority and the owner before fixing a permanent sign.
Canberra FAQs
How much are ACM signs in Canberra, and is GST added?
Gloss-laminated panels start at $137 for 1 (600 x 900mm, 3mm ACM aluminium composite, single sided), unlaminated at $161 for 1 (600 x 900mm, 3mm ACM aluminium composite, single sided, no finish) and a 1200 x 1800mm panel at $343 for 1 (1200 x 1800mm, 3mm ACM aluminium composite, single sided, no finish). The price shown is the total you pay: we are not registered for GST, so none is added.
How long does an ACM sign take to reach Canberra?
Dispatch is 2 to 7 business days after artwork approval, then delivery to Canberra is estimated at 2–4 business days. ACM is heavy, so delivery is priced by size, weight and postcode, shown in your basket before you pay.
Does ACM cope with Canberra frosts?
Yes. The panel does not absorb water, so it will not swell or delaminate the way timber or board can after frost and thaw. Use outdoor-rated fixings and leave a small gap for expansion on long runs.
Can ACM be printed on both sides?
No. ACM is printed on one face only, and the back is plain aluminium. For a double-sided sign on a post, fix two panels back to back.
Which size suits a warehouse front in Fyshwick or Mitchell?
A 1200 x 1800mm or 1200 x 2400mm panel reads from the street. For a door or reception sign, A2 or A1 is usually enough.
Do I need approval for a permanent sign?
Possibly. Signs are assessed under the ACT planning system, and the property owner must agree. Check before ordering a large panel.