PSA: The Lighting Council of Australia Responds to the Introduction of Photoluminescent Exit Signs by the National Construction Code of Australia

The Lighting Council of Australia has raised concerns following the introduction of photoluminescent exit signs by the National Construction Code of Australia (NCC). On May 1 2014, the NCC Volumes One, Two and Three will be adopted by all Australian states and will include a change which sees provisions for photoluminescent (PL) signs introduced as an alternative option to internally illuminated exit signs. The adoption has been criticized by the Lighting Council, which represents Australia’s lighting industry.You can read the full article on the website for Sourceable here.

Bob McLean, CAE
Executive Director

Article Says It All: “Glow-in-the-dark” lights a lifesaver in emergencies

Real Estate Weekly has published a very supportive article in it’s most recent issue. The publication reaches over 30,000 readers in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Long Island and Westchester. Here’s the link for the article:
http://www.rew-online.com/2014/03/19/glow-in-the-dark-lights-a-lifesaver-in-emergencies/

REM

Bob McLean, CAE
Executive Director
Photoluminescent Safety Association
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