Description

Description

Overview

This 12″ × 18″ vertical sign combines two distinct deterrents into a single posting — active video surveillance disclosure and a private driveway access prohibition — framed within a full-bleed red background that commands attention from the moment a vehicle or pedestrian approaches. The layout opens with “WARNING” in large bold white uppercase across the red header, transitions into a white-bordered inset panel featuring a detailed CCTV camera illustration above the text “THIS PROPERTY IS PROTECTED BY VIDEO SURVEILLANCE,” and closes with “PRIVATE DRIVEWAY KEEP OUT” in bold white type against the red lower panel. The white inset functions as a visual evidence box — it frames the surveillance disclosure the way a security monitor frame would, reinforcing the message that recording is actively taking place.

This combination sign addresses a specific and common scenario in Los Angeles residential neighborhoods: private driveways that are repeatedly used for unauthorized turnarounds, parking, or access by delivery vehicles, rideshare drivers, and pedestrians who mistake them for public access points. Posting a sign that simultaneously discloses video surveillance and prohibits entry creates a two-layer deterrent — the surveillance notice triggers privacy-awareness instincts while the “Keep Out” command provides the explicit legal basis under California Penal Code 602 for trespass enforcement. Single-family homes, gated estates, multi-unit residential buildings, and private commercial driveways throughout Los Angeles benefit from this dual-message format that handles both documentation and access control in one sign.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Dual-message format combines surveillance disclosure with access prohibition — addressing both video recording notice and driveway access restriction in one sign eliminates the need for two separate postings at the same entry point, reducing visual clutter while doubling the deterrent effect.
  • Full-bleed red background establishes urgency before any text is read — red is psychologically associated with stop, danger, and restriction; a fully red sign communicates “do not proceed” at the color-recognition level, before the message is processed.
  • White inset panel frames the CCTV camera illustration as a visual evidence box — the rectangular white border around the camera image and surveillance text mimics the framing of a security monitor, reinforcing the impression of active, real-time recording.
  • CCTV camera illustration is detailed and realistic — a recognizable bullet-style security camera silhouette rather than a generic icon adds credibility to the surveillance disclosure, suggesting an actual installed system rather than a generic posted warning.
  • “Keep Out” is the most direct trespass language available — unlike “No Trespassing” or “Private Property,” the phrase “Keep Out” is an immediate behavioral command that requires no interpretation, effective for all literacy levels and language backgrounds.
  • “Private Driveway” designation establishes legal standing under California Penal Code 602 — explicitly naming the space as a private driveway supports trespass enforcement by clearly defining the boundary of private access.
  • White-on-red lower panel text maintains readability at vehicle approach speed — drivers approaching a driveway entrance need to process the prohibition in the time it takes to slow and stop; the large white type on red background achieves this effectively.
  • Maxmetal® construction withstands driveway-adjacent outdoor conditions — UV-stable, moisture-resistant, and warp-proof for fence post, gate pillar, and wall mounting at property entry points exposed to vehicle exhaust, weather, and direct sun.

Technical Specifications

  • Size: 12″ × 18″
  • Material: Maxmetal® (aluminum composite panel — rigid, lightweight, weather-resistant)
  • Print Options:
    • Standard: Digitally printed vinyl applied to Maxmetal®
    • Reflective: Direct Digital print on reflective sheeting
  • Mounting Options: Fence post mount, gate pillar mount, wall mount (hardware not included)
  • Corners: Rounded
  • Use: Private residential driveways, gated estates, multi-unit residential buildings, and private commercial access points — Los Angeles and Southern California
Additional information

Additional information

Weight 1.5 lbs
Material

Maxmetal® Vinyl, Maxmetal® Reflective, PVC Vinyl, Coroplast Vinyl

Laminate

No, Matte