Exit And Emergency Lightings Are Important In Offices And Buildings
It is implemented by law that buildings and offices should have safety requirements such as exit and emergency lighting systems installed
. These are necessary to be installed incase of emergency and people do not indulge in any mishaps or accidents. It is enforced by law that exit paths in offices and buildings should have clearly marked evacuation and emergency lights systems.
Enclosed places in these places should have proper emergency lights incase if the normal supply of electricity fails. This will help people to see and have visibility and they can be able to do their work or can walk easily in and out of these places. You should install emergency lightings in such places to avoid accidents and people getting hurt because of no lights. These lights are installed on walls and they are operated by battery and some are chargeable as well.
Other forms of lights are safety lights and they are installed on the stairs of buildings and offices so that people can evacuate easily with proper visibility incase if any emergency arises to evacuate the premises. These lights will help people to see clearly and they will avoid having accidents and falling from stairs as well. These lights are installed which will guide people to proper exit way and they can easily find themselves out of the premises.
You should have proper exit ways on each floor of the premises with proper exit lightings installed so that people can see where exactly the exit way is. These exits should be free from obstructions and it should be a clear path so that people can escape safely. The exit ways should be guided with exit lightings installed. These lightings should be installed near the exit ways so that people can see the exit sign and then they can use the way.
You can see that almost every buildings and offices have emergency lightings and exit lightings installed properly as they have to abide by the rules and regulations of the government. If you will fail to provide these facilities you might be fined for failure to do so.
These exit signs should be illuminated at all times as you never know when an emergency may arise and there are number of people in buildings who live or work there and plus general people do come as well so these lightings should be in working order at all times.
These lights are very helpful incase if fire breaks out in the building and the normal supply of electricity is suspended, the fumes created by fire is heavy and can cause choking and cause hindrance in vision. So in such cases emergency lights are used and they can provide sufficient visibility to people to escape and the exit lightings should also be working so that people can see the sign in panic situations and use the exit path safely.
These lightings are made compulsory by state to be installed in every building whether it is commercial or residential project.