ABOUT US
YOUR VISION, OUR EXPERTISE
Hamell Custom Signs is a family owned company with over 30 years experience in custom fabrications and hand crafted products. We use high quality woods, scratch resistant acrylics and High Density Urethanes when bringing your ideas to fruition. Our mission is to construct quality detail oriented products for our customers that are going to last. We continue to make all of our products right here in the U.S.A.! By keeping production in house, we have complete creative and fabrication control of seeing your project from beginning to end. We pride ourselves in focusing on each customer's unique design needs and enjoy the challenge of solving design problems and finding a solution.
Values – We're a family owned company, and we hold on to the same values that are just as important to us today, as they were when we began:
* Quality - We use high-end materials to create long-lasting and quality products
* Creativity - visualization and conceptual design skills
* Detail - we pay close attention to details that impact you most
* Honesty - we'll share our experience and know how!
Located in West Michigan, Chris Hamell, owner of Hamell Custom Signs, has been serving the area for over 30 years. Chris started his company as a means to offer high-quality custom fabrications and hand carved products that cannot be found in corporate big box stores. Bring Chris and his team your unique challenge and give them a chance to demonstrate their artistic abilities!
SEE BELOW FOR JUST A FEW EXAMPLES OF OUR
CUSTOM PRODUCTS AND SERVICES.........
Wood Products
HAND CRAFTED TABLE AND CHAIRS
We build traditional and non traditional style furniture. This rough sawn table and chairs is in the early fabrication stage and can be utilized for indoor or outdoor purposes. We pride ourselves with unique pieces such as this and are here to work with you through your design process.
WOODEN KEGERATOR
This piece was built with alternating species of woods which formed an intricate pattern. The top is sealed with a Resin finish to resist liquids. This Kegerator is able to hold
3 Pony Kegs! Contact us for further specifications.
ELECTRIC GUITAR BODIES
Electric Guitar Bodies such as this are built to your specifications. We use only tone tested woods when building your custom body. We will fabricate the neck or bring us your favorite neck!
REPURPOSED FURNITURE
This 1950 Silvertone TV is more than it appears..We converted this antique into a fresh water aquarium!! Complete with a built in sump filtration system, it has been one of our favorite pieces. Just another example of our ability to re-purpose your beloved piece.
CARVED SIGNAGE
RETAIL SIGNS
Earthborn Holistic Pet Foods contacted me to make a large display that could incorporate a scale in order for customers to weigh their dogs. After 5 years, this display continues to be used at a corporate pet store.
RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT SIGNS
Each Residential Development Sign needs to have it's own unique look for the individual community it represents. This sandblasted sign gives the nautical feel that this developer was looking for. Contact us with your ideas!
FARM SIGNAGE
This Three Dimensional sign represents a large family farm in West Michigan. Comprised of a durable, light weight material this sign can withstand many weather conditions. A 3D carved sign like this gives us a chance to display our artistic abilities.
BUSINESS SIGNS
Your sign is the first representation of your business and can make or break how a customer feels about you. Let us create a sign that will give a professional look and make a positive statement.
Acrylic Products
AQUARIUM SUMPS
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Our Acrylic Aquarium Sumps are built to your specifications for Reef Systems or Fresh Water Systems. Each acrylic sump is designed for however your tank may be plummed and will accommodate the filter media you use. Both 3 and 4 chamber sizes are available. Some of our customers have used the 4th chamber as a Refugium!
ARBORTORIAL VIVARIUMS
We construct Pet Enclosures for your Reptiles and Amphibians. This particular one is able to house multiple animals or with the removable center panel enabling it to house animals in a more spacious area. The bottom half can be used as additional housing and with a gliding pullout for ease of cleaning. A lower storage drawer is also included for your accessories.
ARBORTORIAL VIVARIUMS WITH WATERFALL
This hand crafted Arbortorial Vivarium with Waterfall is constructed of Aromatic Cedar and Scratch Resistant Polycarbonate. Also available in Acrylic. Sliding front access doors like the one shown here will allow ease when caring for your amphibian, reptile or animal of your choice. This 16"x14"x24" vivarium also includes top ventilation. Other ventilation possibilities are available.
IN TANK BETTA HOUSING
In Tank Betta Housing made for multiple bettas will keep them separated. People have also used these for isolation of fish that are being picked on. Available with suction cups, magnetic or hang over edge.