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Severe Weather Sheltering Tips & Guidelines

by Tony Jones | Aug 16, 2019 | Building Maps | 0 Comments

Severe weather could strike at any time. Make sure that your organization is prepared for weather emergencies of all kinds.

Evacuation Map Frames and Signage

by Tony Jones | Aug 8, 2019 | Building Maps | 0 Comments

There are many options when it comes to evacuation map signage, and Building Maps offers everything from simple lamination to acrylic holders and frames.

Our School Safety Conference Circuit

by Tony Jones | Aug 1, 2019 | Building Maps | 0 Comments

In addition to business as usual, we’ve been on the road all summer learning about school safety and connecting with industry professionals.

Escape Room Evacuation and Fire Safety

by Tony Jones | Jul 26, 2019 | Building Maps | 0 Comments

The rise in popularity of escape rooms is certainly astounding, but are escape room operators prepared to evacuate their guests in the case of an emergency? Research shows that most aren’t.

School Safety: Numbering Exterior Doors

by Tony Jones | Jul 12, 2019 | Building Maps | 0 Comments

International Fire Code requires all schools to number and label their exterior doors. Learn how to keep your students safe by doing it correctly.

Emergency Evacuation Alarms and Alerting Tips

by Tony Jones | Jul 3, 2019 | Building Maps | 0 Comments

Emergency alarms are an important component to any emergency alert system. But research shows that alarms alone may not suffice when an emergency arises.