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5 Must-Have Features for Effective Room ID Signs

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  As a facility manager or business owner, one of your top priorities is ensuring that your guests have a positive experience. That means providing clear and concise directions to various areas in your facility, including rooms, restrooms, and emergency exits. Room ID signs are a great solution to help with this task. Not only are they helpful for guests, but they are also required to be ADA compliant. With their raised letters and Braille, these signs are essential for those with visual impairments to navigate your facility independently. But with so many options available in the market, how do you choose the right room signs for your facility? Which features are the most important? How do you ensure that they are ADA compliant? In this article, we will explore five must-have features for effective room signs, and how they can help enhance the overall experience of your guests while ensuring compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Room ID Signs vs. Traditio...

How to Understand Braille Room Number Signs

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Braille is one of the most universally important languages in the world, which is why you’ll find it in almost every business and residential building, including room number signs with braille. Braille is not learned by every blind person in the world, but when it comes to ADA compliant buildings, you need to include it on signs to better help guests and employees navigate with ease. If you’re looking to understand room number signs with braille a bit more, here’s a brief overview of how braille numbers work and what to look for in an ADA compliant braille room number sign for your business. Understanding Braille Numbers Braille is a tactile writing system used by individuals who are blind or visually impaired to read and write. It consists of a grid of raised dots, arranged in cells of two columns and three rows, forming a total of six dots per cell. Each cell represents a specific letter, number, punctuation mark, or other symbols. When it comes to Braille numbers, they are forme...