VIU Nanaimo Campus Looking West

Nanaimo Campus Sign Program

The following is VIU's standard for all new buildings. To order a new or replacement sign, please:

  1. Complete a Service Request
  2. Download and complete the appropriate order form (click images on list below to download)
  3. Scan and email the form to facility@viu.ca. **Be sure to reference the Service Request # (from your confirmation) on your email to Facilities.

Note: Some buildings still have 'old-style' signs. To order signs to match these, please simply submit a Service Request.

Sign Image

(Select sign image to download order form)

Sign Description Estimated Cost

install extra

TYPE A.1 - BUILDING #

400 x 700 x 3mm alum, B.M. 257 Baked Enamel, Cardinal Red Premium Vinyl number, 4 holes $250

TYPE A.2 - BUILDING NAME

600 x 2440 x 3mm alum, B.M. 257 Baked Enamel, Black Premium Vinyl Text, 6 holes $500

TYPE C.2 - WINDOW VINYL

Vinyl Number Reverse from with shape with 45mm text $100

TYPE D - OVERHEAD DOOR IDENTIFIER

1/8" thick aluminum number, Black, 800mm high $250

TYPE E.1 - RESTRICTED ACCESS

290 x 240 x 2mm n.g. face, Reverse graphics, Thumb Notch, 2mm styrene back $40

TYPE E.2 - WARNING SIGN

160 x 160 x 2mm n.g. face, 2mm styrene back, reverse shape & text $25

TYPE E.3 - ELEVATOR ACCESS

100 x 150 x 2mm n.g., 2mm back, reverse text $25

TYPE G.1 - SUSPENDED DIRECTIONAL SIGN

1200 x 200 x 6mm PVC, shape, vinyl text, hang with alum sleeved, ss wire, v-hooks $300

TYPE G.2 - SUSPENDED DIRECTIONAL SIGN 1/2 SIZE

600 x 150 x 6mm PVC, shape, vinyl text, hang with alum sleeves, ss wire, v-hooks $200

TYPE H - BUILDING DIRECTORY

Download this excel spreadsheet to layout the text on the Directory click here

700 x 960 Directory Aluminum fringe and case with magnetic strips, vinyl text, shape, 3-D number

1 @ $2000

2-4 @$1900

5+ @ $1700

TYPE I - LIBRARY STACK IDENTIFIER

500 x 145 x 2mm n.g. shape, windows for book listings, 2 thumb notches $75

TYPE J.1 - 8.5"X11" SIGN HOLDER

290 x 240 x 2mm n.g. face, 2mm styrene back, 2mm n.g. shape with raised & Braille, window $55

TYPE J.2 - 8.5"X11" SIGN HOLDER

290 x 240 x 2mm n.g. face, 2mm styrene back $35

TYPE K.1 - ROOM # AND NAME IDENTIFIER (EXTERIOR)

160 x 80 x 2mm n.g., 2mm styrene back, 2mm n.g. shape with raised Black Number & Braille, vinyl wording - Exterior $30

TYPE K.2 - ROOM # AND NAME IDENTIFIER (INTERIOR)

161 x 80 x 2mm n.g., 2mm styrene back, 2mm n.g. shape with raised White Number & Braille, vinyl wording - Interior $30

TYPE L.1 - ROOM # IDENTIFIER (EXTERIOR)

160 x 80 x 2mm n.g., 2mm styrene back, 2mm n.g. shape with raised & Braille - Exterior $30

TYPE L.2 - ROOM # IDENTIFIER (INTERIOR)

160 x 80 x 2mm n.g., 2mm styrene back, 2mm n.g. shape with raised & Braille - Interior $30

TYPE M.1 - OFFICE IDENTIFIER

160 x 240 x 2mm n.g., 2mm styrene back, vinyl shape with raised & Braille, window $45

TYPE M.2 - OFFICE IDENTIFIER

160 x 250 x 2mm n.g., 2mm styrene back, vinyl shape with raised & Braille, window, thumb notch $45

TYPE N.1 - OPEN WORKSTATION IDENTIFIER

160 x 40 x 2mm n.g., 2mm styrene back, window style $30

TYPE N.2 - DESK IDENTIFIER

160 x 40 x 2mm n.g., 2mm styrene back, window style on cut 50mm DIA dowel $45

TYPE 0.1 - ROOM # AND TEXT (EXTERIOR)

240 x 160 x 2mm n.g., 2mm back, 2mm shape, raised & Braille - Exterior $45

TYPE O.2 - ROOM # AND TEXT (INTERIOR)

240 x 160 x 2mm n.g., 2mm back, 2mm shape, raised & Braille - Interior $45

TYPE P - WASHROOM IDENTIFIER

300 x 300 x 2mm disc or triangle washroom signs, raised & Braille $60

TYPE P - WASHROOM IDENTIFIER

300 x 300 x 2mm disc or triangle washroom signs, raised & Braille $60

TYPE P - WASHROOM IDENTIFIER

300 x 300 x 2mm disc or triangle washroom signs, raised & Braille $60

TYPE P - WASHROOM IDENTIFIER

300 x 300 x 2mm disc or triangle washroom signs, raised & Braille $60

TYPE Q.1 - FLAG MOUNT SIGN PICTORIAL IDENTIFIER

303 x 350 x 3mm projecting sign with welded bracket $250

TYPE Q.2 - FLAG MOUNT SIGN PICTORIAL IDENTIFIER

303 x 350 x 3mm projecting sign with welded bracket $250

TYPE Q.3 - FLAG MOUNT SIGN PICTORIAL IDENTIFIER

303 x 350 x 3mm projecting sign with welded bracket $250

TYPE Q.4 - FLAG MOUNT SIGN PICTORIAL IDENTIFIER

303 x 350 x 3mm projecting sign with welded bracket $250

TYPE Q.5 - FLAG MOUNT SIGN PICTORIAL IDENTIFIER

303 x 350 x 3mm projecting sign with welded bracket $250

TYPE R - PERMANENT NOTICE SIGN

300 x 450 x 2mm n.g., 2mm back, vinyl mask for painted shape on wall $100

TYPE S.1 - STAIR DOOR INDICATOR

300 x 300 x 2mm shape signs for stairs, raised & Braille $60

TYPE S.2 - STAIR INDICATOR WITH TEXT

375 x 375 x 2mm shape signs for stairs, raised & Braille $65

TYPE T - IN CASE OF EMERGENCY DO NOT USE ELEVATOR

160 x 160 x 2mm n.g., 2mm back, Reverse Graphics & Braille $75

TYPE U.1 - FLOOR #

300 x 300 x 2mm square signs, tactile Number, reverse shape $60

TYPE U.2 - FIRST AID

300 x 300 x 2mm Triangle signs, tactile First Aid, reverse shape $60

TYPE V - EVACUATION PLAN HOLDER

350 x 450 x 2mm n.g., 2mm back, vinyl text, window for Evacuation Plan $45

TYPE X - EVENTS SIGN HOLDER

1/8" aluminum with 3 Type J.1 notice holders, vinyl graphics $400

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