Quick Guide to Construction Safety Signs

Specific health and safety laws that concern construction sites in Australia require that people on or near construction sites are warned of all hazardous activities taking place before any construction work begins. Builders and site managers must ensure that an adequate number of general construction safety signs, depending on the size and complexity of the … Continued

Advertise Your Construction Business Effectively

Advertising serves a critical purpose in the construction industry as an integral communication tool which enables your business to productively and effectively compete with others for the attention of your target market. The construction industry is largely dominated by word-of-mouth (WOM) marketing but the need for an external reinforcement is critical in gaining more customers for your business. Advertising … Continued

Product Videos – Shade Cloth, Banner Mesh & Vinyl

Take a look at our new product videos that were created to provide our client base with some quick facts about each substrate available at Mesh Direct. Shade Cloth/Scrim Premium Banner Mesh Standard Banner Mesh Vinyl Banners Corflute  

Anti-Graffiti Coating: How to Protect Your Signage

Graffiti and tagging on banners, hoarding and billboards is an unfortunate reality these days. When you install a banner you might want to think about taking precautionary steps to limit your risks of the costly effects of vandalism. Graffiti vandals can strike anywhere at anytime, even in respectable areas where graffiti is rare. These pests use a … Continued

[Latest Work] Eight Development Project

Here is a sneak peak at one of our latest projects for a development project. Mesh Direct worked alongside the construction design agency, Grenade, to provide a brand solution for the Eight development in Maribyrnong, Victoria. The project brief included the skinning of a double stack container with vinyl banners, mesh banners for temporary fencing … Continued

Which grand format print solution is best for my building site or outdoor event?

With advances in print technology and substrates the construction and event industries have been taking advantage of free advertising and branding opportunities on a grand scale. Building signage and outdoor event banners have been growing steadily in popularity as marketers look for cost effective ways of spreading their message. Construction sites and property subdivisions need … Continued

Have you seen the Anzac tribute banner in Martin Place?

Mesh Direct was recently approached by Abacus Property Group prior to the delicate restoration of a heritage sandstone building in Martin Place. We were chosen for this project based on of our depth of experience in grand format printing. We also have the benefit of a world class house design team and for installations an … Continued

Councils Enforce Beautiful Hoardings

The City of Sydney Council introduced a new policy and accompanying guidelines as of January 1st 2015, click here. These changes impact all construction hoardings and scaffolding installed within the City of Sydney local government area. Under this policy, new standards for graphics have been developed that builders must comply with. All hoarding fences and … Continued

Three Design Tips for Creating Signage that Stands Out

We live in a fast-paced digital world. It seems to become increasingly challenging to be heard over the noise of competitors. However, when it comes to grabbing people’s attention, sometimes a good old-fashioned sign can be a great choice. Especially if you already have the space to display it. So it’s important to make sure … Continued