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What is the difference between Emergency and Exit Lights?

Buildings with high occupancy must have installed emergency and exit lights. Whether it is residential or commercial, you can rely on reputable exit light suppliers at Cease Fire Solutions to supply or install top-of-the-line fire safety solutions to help occupants in the event of a fire. To find out more information, please do not hesitate to get in touch with the most trusted international dealers of exit lights today.

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What are emergency lights?

There are times when a building can experience a power outage. In situations like these, every commercial, residential or industrial building should have emergency lights installed that turn on automatically to safely guide the occupants. These lights are battery-operated and must comply with certain codes that are compulsory for all emergency lights. Every emergency must be installed at the right location and ensure they function at all times to evacuate individuals from the building during a fire.

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What are fire exit lights?

Fire exit lights are signs that are lit up in the event of a fire emergency. It helps guide people towards the direction of the escape route. Their sole purpose is to help people escape when the usual exit routes are not possible. Unlike the usual exits that open somewhere within the building, these lights will direct occupants towards the point of safety for the occupants. The exits need to be easily accessible and must be free from any possible obstructions.

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The difference between emergency lights and fire exit lights:

Both emergency and exit lights have the same purpose. It is to ensure the people in the building evacuate safely to the safety point. However, both these types of lighting function differently from each other.

A fire exit light indicates where all of the exits are located in the event a fire breaks out. An emergency exit light on the other hand illuminates the exit ways so occupants can safely navigate to the nearest exit.

Furthermore, both emergency and fire exit lights need to be maintained and checked frequently to ensure they are in proper working order. These routine tests help identify if there are any issues. Additionally, they also help to avoid any serious injuries or loss of life and property.

Every builder must have emergency lighting and fire exits planned before constructing any building project. You can get in touch with the expert exit lighting contractors – Cease Fire Solutions to find out more information.

Exit signs are usually directed throughout the building in the direction of the nearest exit. They come in a plethora of designs and they are aesthetically appealing and easy to install. In the event of an emergency, the first responders can navigate around the building with ease. It also helps people who are not familiar with navigating the building in the event of an emergency.

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Regulations for exit and emergency lighting

Property and building owners need to follow all the codes when it comes to installing fire exit lights and emergency lighting to avoid any potential disasters. Cease Fire Solutions is the fire protection company that can help with the above. According to the Occupational Safety and Hazard Administration, it is compulsory for commercial and residential buildings to frequently test emergency and exit lighting. These regulations are in place to ensure the safety of everyone in the building. These codes cover multiple aspects such as proper signage, lighting, wiring and regular inspection of the system.

Furthermore, emergency and exit lighting offer a sense of assurance to the people in your building. As mentioned earlier, it is mandatory for businesses to comply with certain standards making sure all emergency lighting is in correct working order.

If you are concerned that your building needs further protection against fire, it is best to get in touch with the best fire protection company – Cease Fire Solutions to help get your building compliant with the current fire and safety standards. Give our team a call today to find out more about the exit lights we supply or to request an estimate.

When it comes to exit lighting contractors in Qatar, there is only one name you can rely on – Cease Fire Solutions. If you need expert advice or wish to find out about our fire safety services, you can rest assured; that our team will be more than happy to address any queries that you may have.

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