When upgrading your storefront signage, the material choice can make or break your investment. Let's examine how acrylic and ACP stack up where it matters most:
Durability Showdown:
• ACP excels in extreme weather (perfect for coastal areas)
• Acrylic maintains clarity longer (ideal for backlit signs)
• Impact resistance: ACP wins for high-traffic locations
Cost Analysis:
Initial costs: ACP ($$$) vs Acrylic ($$)
Lifespan: ACP lasts 8-12 years vs Acrylic's 5-8 years
Maintenance: Acrylic requires more frequent cleaning
Pro Tip:
"Boutiques benefit from acrylic's premium look, while restaurants prefer ACP's vandal resistance." - Sarah Lin, Signage Specialist