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Custom Apparel for Construction & Trades

Durable, high-visibility branded workwear that survives job sites. Screen-printed and embroidered gear built for crews who work hard.

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/ Sec.02Challenges

What we solve.

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    Durability concerns

    Standard decorated apparel fades and cracks after a few washes on the job. You need prints and embroidery that hold up to daily wear, dirt, and industrial laundering.

  • / 02

    High-vis and safety compliance

    ANSI-rated hi-vis gear needs branding that doesn't compromise the reflective properties or safety certifications.

  • / 03

    Crew size fluctuations

    Hiring seasonally or per-project means unpredictable order sizes. You need a vendor who handles 25-piece reorders as readily as 500-piece initial runs.

  • / 04

    Multi-site coordination

    Multiple crews, multiple locations, one brand. Consistent quality and logo placement across every order matters.

/ Sec.03Recommended Products

Products we recommend.

  • / 01

    Hi-Vis Safety Tees & Polos

    ANSI Class 2/3 rated garments with screen-printed or heat-transferred logos that maintain reflective compliance.

  • / 02

    Embroidered Work Jackets

    Heavy-duty work jackets with left-chest and back embroidery.

  • / 03

    Hard Hat Stickers & Decals

    Die-cut logo decals for hard hats. A low-cost branding touchpoint for every crew member.

  • / 04

    Screen-Printed Crew Tees

    Heavyweight cotton tees with durable plastisol prints. High-volume friendly with competitive per-unit pricing.

/ Sec.04Methods

Best decoration methods.

Screen PrintingEmbroideryDTF Printing

Not sure which method is right? Compare all methods side by side

/ Sec.05Compliance

Standards we meet.

  • ANSI/ISEA 107-2020: ensure branding doesn't obstruct reflective striping on hi-vis garments
  • OSHA PPE requirements: branded hard hat decals and safety vests must maintain compliance markings
  • Industrial wash compatibility: plastisol screen prints and polyester-thread embroidery withstand commercial laundering
/ Sec.06Kits

Popular kits.

Pre-configured to get you started, and every kit is fully customizable.

  • Kit 01

    New Hire Kit

    • 2x screen-printed crew tees
    • 1x embroidered work jacket
    • 1x branded hard hat decal
    • 1x hi-vis safety tee with logo
  • Kit 02

    Crew Refresh Kit

    • 3x screen-printed crew tees
    • 1x embroidered polo
    • 1x branded beanie or cap
/ Sec.07FAQ

Common questions.

Can you print on hi-vis safety garments without affecting the ANSI rating?

Yes. We follow ANSI/ISEA 107 guidelines for logo placement, ensuring branding doesn't cover reflective striping or fall within the required background material area. We'll flag any placement concerns during the proof stage.

What's the most durable decoration method for workwear?

For tees and lightweight garments, plastisol screen printing is the most durable. It withstands industrial laundering and heavy wear. For jackets, polos, and hats, embroidery is the gold standard. Both methods outlast vinyl in high-wear environments.

Do you offer bulk pricing for ongoing crew orders?

Yes. We set up standing accounts with locked-in pricing for repeat customers. Your logo files, garment specs, and pricing stay on record so reorders are fast and consistent. Volume discounts apply as your annual total grows.

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