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2020 Signshop Competition: Best Outside Design/Shop Fabricated, Vehicle Wrap of 2020

First Place

Fabricator: Surf City Graphics (Huntington Beach, CA)
surfcity-graphics.com ; Zach Penticoff
Designers: Expressive Marine San Diego: Kyle Henehan (main designer); Surf City Graphics: Madison Buckley (prepress designer)
Client: Shockwave Racing

The shop used eight full 75-ft. rolls of silver and red chrome wrap film with premium cast spot-decal-cut graphic overlays. The install team worked 12-hour days in cold, wet and exhausting conditions where this racing boat was docked.

AZPRO (Avondale, AZ) fabricated multiple vehicles for Seatown Electric Plumbing Heating and Air.

Second Place

Fabricator: AZPRO (Avondale, AZ)
azprogroup.com
Designer: KickCharge Creative (Washington, NJ)
Client: Seatown Electric Plumbing Heating and Air

AZPRO (Avondale, AZ) fabricated this eye-catching vehicle wrap for Polish Cleaners.

Third Place

Fabricator: AZPRO (Avondale, AZ)
azprogroup.com
Designer: KickCharge Creative (Washington, NJ)
Client: Polished Cleaners

Mark Kissling

Mark Kissling is Signs of the Times’ Editor-in-Chief. Contact him at mark.kissling@smartworkmedia.com.

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