Provide wayfinding in frequently trafficked areas
Rationale: Accessible and clear signage decreases anxiety associated with wayfinding and supports those with impaired comprehension, promoting walkability and exercise in both indoor and outdoor settings for all.
Requirements
Requirement Guidance: For buildings with multiple entrances, identify a main building entrance that is used to access a common area within the building such as a lobby, reception area, or main circulation pathway. |
Demonstrate compliance with the below:
Wayfinding in Trafficked Areas (Full Credit):
Demonstrate compliance with all of the following requirements:
Multi-Tenant Retail
- Provide wayfinding that is posted in frequently trafficked areas under the control of building management.
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- Qualifying frequently trafficked include:
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- corridors
- within or adjacent to stairs
- elevator call areas
- lobbies.
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- Qualifying frequently trafficked include:
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- Ensure the wayfinding provides directional information for all of the following, as available within the building(s):
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- common spaces, such as fitness and exercise rooms, storage spaces, event spaces, lactation rooms, break areas, or other spaces designated for shared activity
- bathrooms
- kitchens.
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- Implement a minimum of two of the following wayfinding practices:
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- pictograms
- color-coding
- maps
- directional language or diagrams.
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Retail
- Provide wayfinding that is posted in frequently trafficked areas in spaces under the control of or leased to tenant.
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- Qualifying frequently trafficked include:
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- corridors
- within or adjacent to stairs
- elevator call areas
- lobbies.
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- Qualifying frequently trafficked include:
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2. Ensure the wayfinding provides directional information for all of the following, as available within the building(s):
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- common spaces, such as fitness and exercise rooms, storage spaces, event spaces, lactation rooms, break areas, or other spaces designated for shared activity
- bathrooms
- kitchens.
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3. Implement a minimum of two of the following wayfinding practices:
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- pictograms
- color-coding
- maps
- directional language or diagrams.
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Compliance Documentation
Design
Requirement 1
RT
- Upload an annotated plan showing the planned location of all frequently trafficked areas and the location of all wayfinding signage.
MTR
- Upload an annotated plan showing the planned location of all frequently trafficked areas and the location of all wayfinding signage.
Requirement 2
RT, MTR
- Upload design drawings showing each unique directional signage that will be used.
Requirement 3
RT, MTR
- Upload design drawings showing each unique wayfinding practice that will be implemented.
Built
Requirement 1
RT
- Upload an annotated plan showing the location of all frequently trafficked areas and the location of all wayfinding signage.
MTR
- Upload an annotated plan showing the location of all frequently trafficked areas and the location of all wayfinding signage.
Requirement 2
RT, MTR
- Upload annotated photographs showing each unique directional signage that will be used.
Requirement 3
RT, MTR
- Upload annotated photographs showing each unique wayfinding practice that will be implemented.
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