Emergency Exit Lighting Inspections With IntegrityWe offer comprehensive emergency light and exit sign inspections that provide you with complete confidence in the safety and effectiveness of your building’s emergency evacuation systems.
An emergency exit lighting inspection is a critical assessment of your building’s emergency evacuation system. Regular inspections are vital to ensure that the exit lighting and signage are functioning properly, as they are crucial in guiding occupants to safety during emergencies.
How Emergency Exit Lighting Inspections Are Conducted
Our skilled technicians conduct meticulous inspections, examining and testing every emergency exit lighting and signage system component. This includes exit signs, emergency light fixtures, battery backup systems, and control panels. We check for proper installation, secure mounting, and visibility of the signs. We also ensure that the emergency light fixtures are fully operational, the batteries are charged, and the system functions as intended during a power outage.
Emergency Exit Lighting Compliance
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) provides comprehensive guidelines for emergency light and exit sign inspections to ensure the safety of occupants. NFPA 101, the Life Safety Code, and NFPA 70, the National Electrical Code, outline the requirements for installing, inspecting, and maintaining these systems. Our technicians undergo thorough training to stay updated on these codes and standards, ensuring compliance during every inspection.
At Integrity Fire, we specialize in emergency exit lighting and signage inspections and are committed to upholding the highest safety standards. Our team of experts possesses extensive knowledge and experience in conducting thorough inspections, providing expert recommendations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
If you answered yes to any question, schedule an emergency exit lighting inspection before small issues become citations.
Code | What It Covers | Why It Matters to You |
NFPA 101 – Life Safety Code (§7.8–7.10) | Minimum illumination levels, 90‑minute duration, sign placement & markings | Sets the baseline all AHJs enforce for emergency egress lighting |
NFPA 70 – National Electrical Code (Article 700) | Wiring methods, transfer switches, over‑current protection for emergency systems | Dictates how fixtures and backup power must be installed to stay energized during an outage |
NFPA 110 – Emergency & Standby Power Systems | Generator performance, fuel supply, maintenance intervals | Applies when your site uses generators instead of battery inverters |
NFPA 111 – Stored Electrical Energy Systems | Requirements for battery cabinets and central inverters | Ensures battery banks are sized, ventilated, and maintained for safe runtimes |
The information provided on this page is intended for general informational and educational purposes only. It is designed to be a helpful resource for understanding the requirements for emergency lighting and exit sign safety. However, this content is not a substitute for a professional, site-specific assessment by a certified technician.
Fire and life safety codes are complex and subject to change and interpretation by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ). Every facility has unique characteristics that affect its specific compliance needs.
To ensure your property is fully compliant and your occupants are safe, we strongly recommend scheduling an inspection with Integrity Fire Safety Services. Our team will provide a comprehensive evaluation tailored to your building’s specific requirements.
Enhance your fire evacuation plans and reach out today to schedule your emergency exit lighting inspection. Let our experienced technicians help ensure the safety and well-being of your building’s occupants.
