A floor identification sign identifies a level within a building, featuring at least one or more numerical characters that coincide with the level on which it is posted. Implementing the signs requires some consideration, beginning with where you need to implement them. For the purposes of this blog, we discuss floor identification signs for vertical [...]
Tag Archives: exit signs
The International Building Code: Its Impact on Evacuation Safety
by GbsAdmin on February 9, 2011 in Emergency Exit Signs
The International Building Code (IBC) was created by the International Code Council (ICC) to regulate the construction quality, structural stability, and egress safety of new commercial and residential R1 buildings that feature occupancy above 75 feet from the lowest level of fire vehicle access. A version of the code has been adopted by all 50 [...]
IBC Compliant Handrail Markings: Things to Consider Before you buy
by GbsAdmin on February 9, 2011 in Fire Safety & Egress Signs
If you plan on improving the safety of your building’s vertical exit enclosures by implementing IBC compliant handrail markings (a.k.a. photoluminescent egress stripes), you may be attracted to the markings’ claims of being maintenance-free, long lasting, and electricity-free, all of which are true. However, there are aspects of your building and the markings themselves that [...]
- Self Illuminating Exit Signs: A Cost Comparison August 25, 2011
- Building Fire Escape Signs: Why Should You Ensure Safety Code Compliance? August 28, 2011
- Press Release 09-02-2008 September 9, 2008
- Press Release 04-2008 April 25, 2008
- Press Release 03-05-2008 March 5, 2008
- Is Your Director of Sustainability Considering Green Exit Signs? May 15, 2012
- Does Your Facilities Manager Know About Photoluminescent Exit Signs? May 11, 2012
- Self Luminous Exit Signs for School Buildings May 8, 2012
- University Building Sustainability and Photoluminescent Exit Signs May 3, 2012
- Photoluminescent Hospital Exit Signs & Sustainability May 1, 2012
-
safety training library: I don't even understand how I finished up here, ho...
-
JJ: very informative blog!! Nice break down of the dif...
NEWS & EVENTS
Featured Products
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...



