FlexPost stands out with a nationwide network of professional installers who can seamlessly handle installations anywhere in North America. Having the following information outlined upfront will ensure a seamless process for both removing the old signposts and installing new FlexPost signpost systems. By gathering all the necessary details, we can plan effectively and avoid potential delays or issues. Here’s a checklist of what the FlexPost team would need to create a proposal for signpost installation and removal services.
1. Project Scope & Requirements
- Number of new FlexPost signposts needed
- Types of new signs (e.g., directional, handicap, reserved parking, etc.)
- FlexPost model(s) required (e.g., FlexPost XL, Standard FlexPost, etc.)
- Details on old signposts to be removed (number, type, size)
2. Location Details
- Parking lot layout or site map
- Exact locations for both old signpost removal and new FlexPost installations
- Ground surface types (e.g., asphalt, concrete, landscape bed, etc.)
- Presence of underground utilities or obstructions (e.g., cables, pipes)
3. Signpost & Base Removal
- Types of old signposts (e.g., metal posts, wood posts, etc.)
- Concrete pyramid bases or other anchoring materials used
- Access to heavy equipment (if needed) for removal
- Disposal/haul-away requirements for removed materials (old posts, concrete bases)
4. Signpost Specifications for New Installation
- Size dimensions of new signs
- Height and placement requirements for new FlexPost signposts
- Sign mounting configurations (e.g., number of brackets, custom setups)
5. Installation Considerations
- Preferred installation date and schedule
- Access to the installation and removal site (gates, hours of operation, security protocols)
- Traffic control and safety zones during removal and installation
- Surface repair requirements after old signpost removal (e.g., filling holes, patching concrete)
6. Local Regulations
- Local zoning or signage regulations that must be followed for both removal and new installation
- Permit requirements for removal of old signposts and installation of new ones
7. Environmental Considerations
- Weather-related challenges for both removal and installation
- Impact on landscaping or nearby structures during removal of old posts or installation of new posts
8. Customer Preferences
- Aesthetic preferences for the new signposts (color, finish, etc.)
- Disposal preferences for old signposts and concrete bases (reuse, recycle, etc.)
- Warranty and maintenance plans for new FlexPost signposts
9. Budget and Payment Details
- Total budget for removal, haul-away, and installation
- Payment terms or financing options for the project
This comprehensive checklist ensures all aspects of the project are covered, leading to a smooth and efficient process. Contact FlexPost today for an installation services quote!
