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Hospital Wayfinding Signage Best Practices
Hospital wayfinding signage is profoundly impacted by the people, the environment, and the information being portrayed.
Pre-Incident Planning for Hazmat Emergencies
Certain chemical products and other hazardous materials require special handling. A pre-incident plan helps first responders protect people.
Emergency Maps for Texas School Safety Requirements (House Bill 3)
Texas passed a bill requiring schools to provide building maps to local emergency responders. Here’s what Texas schools should know about new mapping requirements.
How to Create a Fire Evacuation Map in Three Steps
An accurate, code-compliant safety map is an invaluable tool that could help save lives in an emergency. The three steps to create a fire evacuation map are plan, illustrate, and install.
Planning Primary and Secondary Egress Routes on Fire Exit Maps
Fire code regarding fire exit routes is often misunderstood. Here’s what you need to know when planning primary and secondary points of egress.
Three Reasons to Create a Security Map for Your Facility
Security maps are detailed maps that teams use in emergency situations. Security maps are more than just a floorplan—they’re a valuable resource.
What to Include in Your Fire Prevention Plan
A Fire Prevention Plan helps reduce the risk of fires in the workplace. Let’s review OSHA’s guidelines about who should have a Fire Prevention Plan and what information to include.
Apartment Fire Safety Tips for Building Managers
Quickly exiting a burning building is about more than just existing exit points. A fire evacuation map can make the difference between a safe escape and disaster.
Office Wayfinding Signage vs. Office Evacuation Maps: What’s the Difference?
As more offices shift to hybrid work, having clear, exact wayfinding signage and emergency evacuation maps becomes more important than ever.
Creating a Hospital Fire Safety Plan and Evacuation Map
Need to create a hospital fire safety plan or evacuation map? We help you understand NFPA guidelines and the role of fire evacuation maps in safety planning.
