Contractors Guidebook for Installing Tactile Warning Indicators

CONTRACTORS GUIDEBOOK FOR INSTALLING TACTILE WARNING INDICATORS Code-Compliant Tactile Warning Strips Come in the Fore Front

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What’s the first thing which comes in your mind when we talk about the installation of tactile walking indicators? Every contractor dreams of meeting the project standards and reduce the risk of disapproval from the project manager. But, the question is how to avoid any deviation from the standards. This is where code-compliant

strips

tactile warning

come in the forefront. While contractors are aware of

the importance of installing tactile indicators, they often overlook the code-compliant requirement, resulting in the deviation from the required standards. To avoid such situations, here is the list of thing contractors need to take into account before installing tactile indicators.

Type of material:

Tactile indicators are available in a

variety of materials. Now which one to choose will depend on project requirements and the area of application. Some of the common materials in which tactile indicators are available include; stainless steel, cast in place, and rubber.

Color compliance:

Contractors have to ensure the tactile

indicators are color compliant. They must have a clear color contrast with the surroundings. Contractors should discuss the color compliant requirements with the project manager.

Size:

Contractors have to measure the size of tactile strips

to ensure they are suitable for the project. Any deviation in size can result in disapproval from the project inspector.

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