Emergency exit devices are necessary safety measures in commercial buildings to allow persons trapped inside to get out during emergencies such as fires or threats of violence. Adequate procedures are put in place to ensure that the devices are up to the standards, function properly, and their usage or placement meets legal safety standards for the occupants, and therefore any legal requirement for safety. Therefore, the current paper describes several important standards related to emergency exit devices including the weather, ADA compliance, and practices in the commercial construction industry.
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2024-10-16