When you think of signs the main signs that you first think of are outdoor building signs that light up. Although these signs are important ADA signs are just as important. In 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act became a law also know as ADA. These sign are meant to deliver important information to any person whether they are an employee, customers, or guests in public locations. This information can include navigation’s, services, products, regulatory information, details about the business and much more information.
The Americans with Disabilities Act has many specifications and requirements included when delivering information through signage. Some information found on these signs can include:
- Restrooms
- Evacuation Plans
- Stairways
- Entrances and Exits
- Elevators
- Wheelchair Accessible Areas
- Contact Details
- And much more!
This information is all showcased in specific ways to retail legibility to any person. Some of the specifications include:
- Height and Size of Installation
- Color Contrast
- Grade 2 Braille
- Images and Logos
- Sign Placement
- And More
If you have a business that houses many of the public such as libraries, museums, theaters, and other public areas – ADA signs are not recommended they are required. Without the proper signs, your business can face fines of up to
Would you like to learn more about the signs and services that are necessary for ADA code compliance? Give us a call today at 209.229.2220.
