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 [...]
Tag Archives: Self luminous safety signs
Egress Marking Systems: Building Safety Regulations Guarantee Efficient Placement
by Egress_Systems on February 3, 2012 in Emergency Exit Signs, Fire Safety & Egress Signs, Floor Safety Signs
Self Luminous Exit Signs: Are Your Current Visual Egress Reinforcements Cost Effective?
by Egress_Systems on February 3, 2012 in Emergency Exit Signs, Fire Safety & Egress Signs, Floor Safety Signs
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 [...]
GloBrite Exit Signs: Remove Preceding Building Safety Product Limitations
by Egress_Systems on December 9, 2011 in GloBrite System News and Events
GloBrite specializes in building safety products of a luminous nature to provide a reliable egress identification path for your structure. Finding an exit in a dark building is near impossible unless you have the right backup measures in place. Signs are designed to offer assistance to those who are unfamiliar with your building as well [...]
Fire Safety Signs Support Your Building Evacuation Plan
by Egress_Systems on December 9, 2011 in GloBrite System News and Events
Occupants need reliable identification items when a fire breaks out in your residential or commercial building. Safety codes have been put in place by both local and international organizations to ensure the lives of individuals in public structures. Signs assist with finding the nearest exit in your building as well as locating needed equipment. Fire [...]
Luminous Evacuation Signs: Are They Better than Non-Luminous Signs?
by Egress_Systems on November 22, 2011 in GloBrite System News and Events
Thanks to improvements in photoluminescent technology, luminous building signage is now as popular as non-luminous signage. Self-luminous markers are better still for safety, but are they better than non-luminous signs? In terms of evacuation safety, most safety experts say yes. To understand why, consider the ways in which photoluminescent signs are superior to standard ones. [...]
Workplace Safety Signs: What Signs Can Improve Your Building’s Safety?
by Egress_Systems on November 21, 2011 in GloBrite System News and Events
At a time when litigation is the overwhelming response to injuries that occur on commercial property, safety in the workplace is a critical consideration for every company, large or small. Although employees can’t sue their employers when workers comp benefits are available, building visitors can and usually do sue a company when they are injured [...]
Photoluminescent Safety Signs: Frequently Asked Questions
by Egress_Systems on November 18, 2011 in GloBrite System News and Events
Self luminous building signage has become the safest type of building signage on the market. Unlike non-luminous signage that depends on backup lighting and reflective surfacing for illumination, luminescent signage increases evacuation safety with its self-sustaining technology. If you are considering implementing luminescent signs in your building, but you have questions about their use and [...]
Glow in the Dark Exit Signs: An Easier Way to Remain Safety Compliant
by Egress_Systems on September 28, 2011 in Fire Safety & Egress Signs
Fire code regulations are an integral part of building safety and are something every owner must follow to be commercially or residentially operational. The cost incurred by set safety codes can be overwhelming to an owner, especially when these regulations continuously change. One of the latest recommendations has been to install glow in the dark [...]
Emergency Lighting Standards: Helpful Information for Making Your Building Compliant
by Egress_Systems on September 27, 2011 in Fire Safety & Egress Signs
Local and national structural codes determine what emergency lighting requirements must be met in a commercial or residential structure. These standards are designed to ensure the safety of anyone occupying your building at the time of an emergency. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration created their own set of emergency lighting standards involving exit path [...]
Wireless Exit Signs Provide Your Building with Reliable Egress Identification
by Egress_Systems on September 27, 2011 in Fire Safety & Egress Signs
You can greatly reduce energy costs by installing wireless signing and lighted products. Exit signs are a building code requirement every owner must fulfill to be safety compliant. An owner has four main product choices when implementing the necessary items for compliance. Traditional signing consists of incandescently lighted products designed to run off of an [...]
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