If you are a business or property owner, or someone who makes decisions involving safety, it is important to make sure you are up to date with the latest fire safety products and precautions. One of the most effective ways to keep any public property safe is with the use of strategically placed signs. Photoluminescent [...]
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Emergency Egress: Are Your Safety Components Reliable?
Emergency evacuations take place throughout the nation every day, and assuming your building is exempt from this possibility could end up being a grave mistake. Egress elements provide individuals with the information they need to reach safety during fires or other disasters. Emergency egress planning involves a conglomerate of systems and visual elements that not [...]
Emergency Egress System: Does Your Building Have Everything Necessary for a Safe Exit?
An emergency can happen at any time regardless of how many precautions are taken. Egress plans are designed to aid individuals when an unexpected situation occurs. While you cannot prevent these situations completely, a well devised system for evacuations greatly improves the likelihood of human safety. Emergency egress systems direct people to a safety point [...]
Egress Marking Systems: Building Safety Regulations Guarantee Efficient Placement
The type of egress components used within your building greatly impacts the success of a defined evacuation plan. Placement determines the marking visibility to those occupying your building. Photoluminescent systems increase the reliability of an exit plan by providing visibility when backup systems fail. Its green glow remains present regardless of other environmental conditions. Having [...]
Self Luminous Exit Signs: Are Your Current Visual Egress Reinforcements Cost Effective?
Self luminous materials provide increased visibility during situations where individuals must evacuate your building in a quick manner. Exit identifiers have been part of structural codes for centuries, but are beginning to include photoluminescent signs and markings for safer egress procedures. Signs help those currently occupying your structure with identifying stairwells, fire equipment, doors, and [...]
Self Luminous Egress Markings Direct Your Occupants to a Safe Location
Self luminous evacuation products are widely recommended for providing reliable exit identification throughout residential, industrial, or commercial buildings. Owners must reinforce their egress plan with visual elements to be compliant with set codes. Markings outline landing areas, hand rails, obstacles, and door locations in an occupied structure. The extreme circumstances of an emergency greatly affect [...]
Photoluminescent Signs that Every Commercial Building Needs
In recent years, photoluminescent egress signage has gone from being a good idea that lacked the right technology to being the most preferred building signage on the market. Unlike signs that depend on building lights for illumination, photoluminescent signs are self-sustaining. After absorbing photons from ambient light, they can burn for up to 96 hours [...]
Photoluminescent Exit Signs: Frequently Asked Questions
Approximately ten years ago, photoluminescent safety products didn’t offer the brightness or burn time necessary during prolonged, low visibility evacuations. Today, these problems have been corrected, and luminescent exit signage is quickly becoming the signage of choice for building owners worldwide. If you are considering implementing luminescent signs, but you wish to know more about [...]
Photoluminescent Building Exit Signs: What Are Their Advantages?
The type of exit signage that a building contains can impact more than its egress safety. It can also impact its operating cost and its environmental friendliness. Today, exit signage comes in five basic types: incandescent, compact fluorescent, LED, tritium, and photoluminescent. Of these types of signs, photoluminescent signs offer the most important benefits, making [...]
Fire Exit Sign: Which Type Exit Signage is best for Your Building?
Preparing your building for a fire begins with mounting signage that indicates the points of discharge. Exit signs come is several varieties, specifically: incandescent, compact fluorescent, LED, tritium, and photoluminescent. Although the incandescent sign is still found in most buildings across the U.S., its status as the preferred exit sign is quickly fading due to [...]
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GloBrite® Ecō Exit™ PM 100
Non-electric and easy to install, the GloBrite® Ecō Exit™ PM 100 is the only non-radioactive, zero energy and zero maintenance photoluminescent safety sign on the market...
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