Guides to signs and billboards in Bangkok
คู่มือป้ายและป้ายบิลบอร์ดในกรุงเทพฯ
Short, practical answers to the questions shop owners, chains and marketers ask us most.
Sign tax in Thailand: how much you pay and how to work it out
Thai signboard tax rates per 500 cm², a worked example, who pays and when, from a Bangkok sign maker.
How to choose a sign company in Bangkok
Seven questions to ask a sign maker in Bangkok before you pay a deposit, from a workshop that has been making signs for nearly four decades.
Billboard advertising in Bangkok: how to choose a site and what it really costs
How to pick a billboard in Bangkok, work out the cost per 1,000 views, and choose between national networks and corridor owners.
How big should the letters on a shop sign be?
The letter height rule for shop signs: about 8 cm per 10 m of reading distance, with a quick table for Bangkok streets.
How long does a shop sign take in Bangkok?
From approval to lit: about 7 days for most shopfront signs in Bangkok, what slows it down, and when to book.
Wongwian 22: the roundabout, its history and Bangkok's sign makers
How a 1918 roundabout built to mark Siam's entry into the First World War became a street of shophouse workshops, where the Lohratanasane family has made signs as Thai Prasith Signtech since 1990.
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