Dupont Duco-Dulux vintage neon sign restoration by Affordable Signs & Neon in MD, VA, DC, WV

Affordable Signs & Neon in MD restores vintage DuPont Duco-Dulux neon sign. Iconic paint manufacturer DuPont has been using Dulux enamel in automotive coatings since 1926. The sign was probably originally manufactured in the 1930’s.

“DuPont” is made with SuproLux L 34 Blue neon tubing filled with neon gas. It was originally pink but has transformed into a wonderful deep red-orange. “Duco-Dulux” is made with standard Green neon tubing filled with argon gas.

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New Signage For An Old Friend

Affordable Signs & Neon, Frederick, MD produced signage for newly renovated The Admiral’s Cup in Baltimore. The building is located at the corner of Broadway and Thames Street in historic Fell’s Point and dates back to 1781. The hanging sign is fabricated from marine-grade hardwood and oak trim with laminated digital prints to give it that old-world feel using today’s technology. It hangs from the original scroll bracket at the building’s edge.

Frederick Artist Featured in Neon Art Show in Philadelphia

The neon art of Haley Ryane Meushaw, internationally recognized neon artist, business owner and neon instructor of Savage Neon, Inc. since 1988, was featured in a show of 12 neon artists from around the country. The show was held at the Center for Architecture and organized by neon preservationist Len Davidson of Davidson Neon in Philadelphia. Haley works with her husband, Charlie Meushaw, and his partner Victor Klass, owners of Affordable Signs and Neon in Frederick, MD, where she continues to practice the craft of  fabricating neon signs and art. Read more about the neon show here.