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ADA Signage The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1992 has made major changes in the way building signs are made, specified and designed. Nearly every building is required to include signs that are accessible to people with visual disabilities. Venus Architectural offers a full range of custom ADA signage and will be happy to help you with your specific requirements. Everything from letter and frame styles to special color matching. Fax for specifications or give us a call for additional information and assistance. Braille Braille is made up of cells. Each cell contains six dots; three on the left and three on the right. They are numbered one through three on the left and four through six on the right. And it is essential that the dots are uniform in size and in the appropriate position in order for the reader to understand the correct meaning. Any deviation could cause the reader to be misinformed. There are many important things to look for when you are in the market for ADA approved signage. Venus Architectural can help you choose the appropriate Signage for you needs Note: Information provided here concerning ADA signage is a guideline only. Venus Architectural, LLC assumes no liability either expressed or implied, for errors, omissions, or any damages resulting from the use and or interpretations of this summary. You should check with proper regulatory agency for complete compliance.
	ADA Signage regulations include but not limited to: Signs must have a matte or non-glare finish. Raised borders and elements shall be 3/8” (9.5mm) minimum from the tactile surface. Letter to background contract of 70%. Characters are to be between 5/8” and 2” in height. Letters to be sans serif or simple serif type and be all up case and must be accompanied by grade 2 Braille. Grade 2 Braille dots shall have a domed or rounded shape. Braille does not need to contrast with the background. Characters are raised a minimum of 1/32” from background. Pictograms when used must be within their own 6” x 6” field. Signs are to be mounted on the latch side of door and are to be 60” from center line of sign to finished floor. Background needs to be “Non-glare” finish and contract with raised tactile characters. Spacing between the baselines of separate lines of characters shall be 135% minimum and 170% maximum of the character height.