People with Disability and the Need for Accessible Exits

Accessible exits are important for everyone. Information during an emergency is critical and the use of accessible exit signs, with Braille and tactile components, will help provide the necessary information to occupants, so that they may might appropriate decisions based on their abilities and options available. The needs of all occupants must be considered, and the following sections outline some important user groups of any building, including:

Buildings need exit and emergency signs to identify parts of the accessible means of egress. An Accessible Exit Sign Project Initiative.