SIGNAGE Signs provide an important means of communication. Some of the general considerations and requirements for signage are listed here for your reference. As you survey your facility be aware of the need for signage that complies with these general requirements. 1. General Requirements Yes Is adequate signage placed in standardized, appropriate  locations throughout the building or facility? No  Note: Signs are used to identify permanent rooms or spaces, or provide direction to accessible features and information. Note: Accessible elements and spaces of a facility should be identified by the International Symbol of Accessibility and this requirement is addressed in various sections of this Checklist. Yes Do the visual characters on all signs have sufficient size for the  required viewing distance? RESTROOM No  .: : :. :: :. :: .: :. :: .: Do characters and background have a non-glare finish? Yes  No  Yes Do the characters contrast well with the background (either  light on dark or dark on light)? No  Yes Does the signage identifying permanent rooms or spaces  provide both raised (tactile) characters and Braille? No  2. Interior Signage Adjacent to Doors Yes Is every permanent room or space (such as restrooms, offices  or classrooms, etc.) designated with a sign having good No  contrast between characters and background, adequate character size for viewing distance, raised (tactile) characters and Braille? Yes Are tactile signs mounted so the bottom edges of the highest  tactile characters are 60 inches maximum and the lowest tactile No  characters are 48 inches minimum from the floor surface? Yes Are signs mounted on the latch side of doors?  No  3. Directional Signage Yes Is exterior signage available at non-accessible entrances and  along walkways that provides directions to the accessible No  routes and entrances? ENTRANCE Yes Is interior directional signage provided at inaccessible toilet  rooms and elevators directing the person to nearest accessible No  toilet rooms and elevators? 4. Building Directories and Temporary Signs These types of signage do not need to comply with the accessibility requirements for signage.
SIGNAGE Signs provide an important means of communication. Some of the general considerations and requirements for signage are listed here for your reference. As you survey your facility be aware of the need for signage that complies with these general requirements. 1. General Requirements Is adequate signage placed in standardized, appropriate locations throughout the building or facility? Note: Signs are used to identify permanent rooms or spaces, or provide direction to accessible features and information. Note: Accessible elements and spaces of a facility should be identified by the International Symbol of Accessibility and this requirement is addressed in various sections of this Checklist. Do the visual characters on all signs have sufficient size for the required viewing distance? Do characters and background have a non-glare finish? Do the characters contrast well with the background (either light on dark or dark on light)? Does the signage identifying permanent rooms or spaces provide both raised (tactile) characters and Braille?  Yes  No  Yes  No  Yes  No  Yes  No  Yes  No RESTROOM .: : :. :: :. :: .: :. :: .: 2. Interior Signage Adjacent to Doors Is every permanent room or space (such as restrooms, offices or classrooms, etc.) designated with a sign having good contrast between characters and background, adequate character size for viewing distance, raised (tactile) characters and Braille? Are tactile signs mounted so the bottom edges of the highest tactile characters are 60 inches maximum and the lowest tactile characters are 48 inches minimum from the floor surface? Are signs mounted on the latch side of doors?  Yes  No  Yes  No  Yes  No 3. Directional Signage Is exterior signage available at non-accessible entrances and along walkways that provides directions to the accessible routes and entrances? Is interior directional signage provided at inaccessible toilet rooms and elevators directing the person to nearest accessible toilet rooms and elevators?  Yes  No  Yes  No ENTRANCE 4. Building Directories and Temporary Signs These types of signage do not need to comply with the accessibility requirements for signage.
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