Evacuation Planning for Multifamily Properties

Ensuring code compliance and resident safety across the DC Metro Area

Creating effective evacuation guidelines requires both technical expertise and practical understanding. Throughout the DC Metro Area, our comprehensive approach has earned a 100% approval rate while protecting thousands of residents. We combine over two decades of professional experience with deep regulatory knowledge to deliver guidelines that ensure both compliance and safety.

Our Approach

From initial assessment to final approval, we handle every aspect of creating your evacuation guidelines with architectural precision and regulatory expertise. Our proven process minimizes demands on your time while ensuring complete compliance with local requirements.

We combine decades of architectural experience with deep knowledge of local codes to deliver guidelines that are both technically accurate and practical for daily use. Our systematic approach has earned us a 100% approval rate across multiple jurisdictions in the DC Metro area.

Property managers trust us to transform complex requirements into clear, actionable documentation that serves both compliance needs and resident safety.

Our Services

Evacuation Guidelines

Professional documentation that transforms safety requirements into clear, practical protocols. Our comprehensive guidelines ensure complete compliance while providing essential emergency procedures for daily operations and crisis situations.

Evacuation Floor Plans

Clear, professional evacuation plans created with precision and expertise. We transform building layouts into intuitive route maps that guide occupants to safety while meeting all code requirements for documentation and posted signage.

Evacuation Signage

Strategic design and placement of codecompliant evacuation signage throughout your property. Our signs provide critical safety information exactly where needed, ensuring clear direction during emergencies.

Consulting Services

Expert guidance for existing documentation review or development support. Our specialized knowledge helps ensure thorough compliance and effective emergency preparedness at every stage of the process.

Why Choose Us

Our architectural expertise and specialized focus on multifamily properties sets us apart in evacuation planning. We understand both the technical requirements and practical challenges property managers face.

Proven Performance

A perfect approval record across multiple jurisdictions stands behind our work. Our guidelines currently protect over 3,000 apartments and more than 5,700 residents throughout the DC Metro area, reflecting our commitment to excellence in every project.

Professional Expertise

Two decades of professional experience inform every guideline we create. This deep understanding of building systems and safety requirements ensures documentation that serves both compliance needs and practical implementation.

Regional Authority

Our established relationships with regulatory bodies throughout DC, Virginia, and Maryland streamline the approval process. This comprehensive knowledge of local requirements reduces revision cycles and accelerates implementation.

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Our Guidelines
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Washington DC
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Arlington County, Virginia
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Fairfax County, Virginia
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Prince George's County, Maryland
FOUNDER & MANAGING DIRECTOR

Aaron Margolis, AIA

Aaron Margolis, AIA brings two decades of architectural expertise and specialized multifamily experience to evacuation planning. His vision combines technical precision with practical implementation, ensuring comprehensive safety solutions for every property.

Our Team

Testimonials

"As Regional Facilities Manager in charge of 16 properties, making sure each one had solid evacuation guidelines was a big priority. Mr. Margolis made the whole process a breeze. He really took the time to get to know each building’s setup and what made them different. The attention to detail was top-notch, and I was kept in the loop the whole time. The guidelines were also very practical for our team and residents. With the thorough work and professionalism Aaron brought to the table, I feel confident our properties are ready if anything happens.”
"I had the opportunity to work closely with Aaron at Evacuation Guide Solutions on producing evacuation guidelines for the properties in my company's portfolio. I witnessed firsthand the exceptional quality and thoroughness of their evacuation guidelines, as well as their timely and responsive communication throughout the process. I highly recommend Evacuation Guide Solutions for their expertise and dedication to ensuring safety and regulatory compliance."
"As someone who has reviewed and approved numerous evacuation guidelines, I can confidently attest to the exceptional quality and thoroughness of those created by Mr. Margolis at Evacuation Guide Solutions. The guidelines are detailed, fully compliant with the latest local codes, and reflect a deep understanding of practical life safety measures. Most importantly, these guidelines will serve as a crucial resource in ensuring the safety of building occupants. Mr. Margolis’s professionalism and responsiveness throughout the approval process truly stood out."
"Working with Aaron made a significant difference for my team. He took the time to understand our properties and developed evacuation guidelines that were not only clear and detailed but also tailored specifically to our needs. This allowed us to focus on our day-to-day responsibilities without the added stress of figuring out all the requirements ourselves. I can’t recommend his services enough for anyone looking to ensure their property is ready for emergencies."

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Comprehensive evacuation planning requires more than understanding regulations—it demands proven expertise in implementation. Our perfect approval record across multiple jurisdictions reflects a deep knowledge of both technical requirements and practical application.

From initial assessment through final documentation, we deliver guidelines that protect properties, residents, and investments. When safety and compliance matter, experience makes the difference.