Even though any building owner would tell you the last thing he or she wants to think about is a serious or unfortunate event that would cause people to immediately evacuate the premises, the thought process is necessary. If building owners want to create safe and reliable evacuation routes, they need to install photoluminescent exit [...]
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Photoluminescent Exit Signs Create Reliable, Safe Evacuation Routes
by GloBrite System on April 17, 2013 in Photoluminescent Egress
What You Can Benefit from Emergency Egress Systems
by Egress_Systems on February 10, 2012 in Emergency Exit Signs, Fire Safety & Egress Signs, Floor Safety Signs, GloBrite System News and Events
Keeping people informed and safe is the goal and wish of every business owner. If something were to happen to an individual at his or her business, whether that person is a tenant, customer, or employee, an owner might not be able to help feeling responsible for the incident, especially if proper safety precautions were [...]
Leading the Way to Safety: Emergency Egress Lighting
by Egress_Systems on February 9, 2012 in Emergency Exit Signs, Fire Safety & Egress Signs, Floor Safety Signs, GloBrite System News and Events
Modern buildings have become more difficult to exit than those of the past. No longer are most buildings ground-level and one or two stories as they once were. Now, multi-story buildings are overly commonplace, which allows for builders and developers to create larger buildings, but also creating tricky exiting strategies. In cases like these, fire [...]
Egress Lighting: Keeping You and Your Business Safe
by Egress_Systems on February 9, 2012 in Emergency Exit Signs, Fire Safety & Egress Signs, Floor Safety Signs, GloBrite System News and Events
For a smart business owner, there are few things more important in the day-to-day workings of his or her company than the safety of employees and customers. There are many ways to protect the people in a company, regardless of their role, including the use of fire safety signs and egress lighting. Adding these products [...]
Staying Safe with Photoluminescent Exit Path Markings
by Egress_Systems on February 9, 2012 in Emergency Exit Signs, Fire Safety & Egress Signs, Floor Safety Signs, GloBrite System News and Events
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 [...]
Photoluminescent Signs that Every Commercial Building Needs
by Egress_Systems on February 2, 2012 in Emergency Exit Signs, Fire Safety & Egress Signs, Floor Safety Signs
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
by Egress_Systems on January 16, 2012 in Emergency Exit Signs, Fire Safety & Egress Signs, Floor Safety Signs
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?
by Egress_Systems on January 13, 2012 in Emergency Exit Signs, Fire Safety & Egress Signs, Floor Safety Signs
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?
by Egress_Systems on January 13, 2012 in Emergency Exit Signs, Fire Safety & Egress Signs, Floor Safety Signs
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 [...]
Glow in the Dark Exit Signs Provide Reliable Guidance to Occupants
by Egress_Systems on December 9, 2011 in GloBrite System News and Events
Glow in the dark materials have been commonly found in toys but are now being applied to products such as building safety items as well. Owners are required to use signing to mark various exit points throughout a structure. Signs may be applied on doors, to notate hallway directions, as stair identification, and to help [...]
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