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Photoluminescence
LSS Life Safety Services® offers the installation of photoluminescent egress marking systems (PLES) and photolum exit signs for compliance with the 2009 Edition of the International Building Code (IBC) and the International Fire Code (IFC). The 2009 International Building Code Section 1024 and International Fire Code Section 4604.23 mandates that all non-residential buildings, both new and existing, over 75 feet in height must install Photoluminescent Exit Path Markings in all enclosed emergency stairwells. Code requirements consist of markings on handrails, stair treads & landings, demarcation lines, exit door marking & direction signage and obstruction markings.
- NFPA 101
- State of California Building Code, Chapter 10, Means of Egress
- State of Connecticut Building Code
- New York City Building Code
- General Services Administration (GSA)
- 2006 International Building Code
Why Photoluminescent, or glow-in-the-dark markings?
- Photoluminescent exit signs,photoluminescent low-level egress pathway marking systems and photoluminescent signage use no power, contain no radioactive materials and last for years
- Photoluminescent exit signs are the most energy efficient exit signs available
- Photoluminescent exit signs can contribute toward securing LEED Credits
- Photoluminescent products are highly sustainable – which means lower maintenance costs for you while protecting our environment
- Photoluminescent safety egress path marking systems are highly visible and non-electric and are 100% reliable in the event of a loss of power within a building or structure
Why use LSS Life Safety Services® to install the photoluminescent egress markings in your facility?
- Certified Technicians – Our technicians have been trained and certified by the industry’s leading manufacturers, including Balco, one of the top manufacturer’s for photoluminescent aisle markers, exit signs, and photoluminescent egress marking systems.
- Experience – LSS has worked in over 3,000 facilities nationwide and are experts in Life Safety.
- Product Warranty – Our products and installations are warranted for five years for product defects and installation failure. Photoluminescent performance is warranted for 25 years.
