Safe Stays, Clear Exits: Evacuation diagrams for Every Accommodation 

Australian Evacuation Diagrams for Every Accommodation Type in 48 Hours. 

Protect your guests and your business with BlueprintBnB's expert fire evacuation diagrams.

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What is an Emergency Evacuation Diagram?

Protect your guests and staff with clearly marked important and relevant fire evacuation information, such as first aid kits and fire extinguishers. Let BlueprintBNB create detailed evacuation diagrams that highlight these essential safety features.

Emergency evacuation diagrams provide the following information:

• Emergency procedures
• Exit routes
• YOU ARE HERE
• Location of first aid kits and fire extinguishers
• Emergency assembly points
• The location of fire equipment
• The location of relevant safety equipment
• Manual call points
• Information about the site
• The validity date of the diagram

 Stay Safe and Compliant, Meeting Australian Accommodation  Fire Evacuation Compliance with Confidence

A well-prepared evacuation diagram is essential for efficient emergency response. Clearly marked escape routes, assembly points, and fire equipment locations help emergency services respond quickly and effectively, minimizing damage and potential injuries.

Demonstrate your dedication to guest safety and well-being. Clear and visible evacuation diagrams reassure guests that their safety is a top priority. This can significantly enhance guest satisfaction and encourage positive reviews, leading to increased bookings and repeat business.

Ensure your accommodation business is fully compliant with fire safety regulations. A professionally designed evacuation diagram is crucial evidence of your commitment to guest safety. Protect your business from costly fines and legal repercussions by investing in a compliant fire evacuation diagram.

Evacuation diagrams are critical to your safety plan

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Step 3: Receive Your Diagram

Step 2: Design and Review

Step 1: Provide Property Details

Three Steps to Your Accommodation-Compliant Evacuation Diagram

Step 1: Provide Property Details

Garden design

Share your property layout with us. This can be a digital floor plan, a hand-drawn sketch, or even a real estate floor plan. Clearly mark the location of fire extinguishers, exits, and designated assembly points.  Don't have plans or drawings? No problem! Provide us with a detailed description of your property, including the number of floors, rooms, and exits. Our team can assist you in creating a floor plan.

Our experts will create a detailed and compliant fire evacuation diagram based on your provided information. We'll send you a draft for review and incorporate any necessary changes.

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Once approved, we'll deliver a digital PDF copy of your completed fire evacuation diagram. This essential document will help protect your guests and comply with safety regulations.

Safety That Speaks for Itself: Client Testimonials

Absolutely love it!

BlueprintBnB gave us peace of mind we never knew we needed. Their professionalism and attention to detail are unmatched.

Sarah J., Beachside Resort Owner Coffs Harbour

Anne S.

Highly recommended

BlueprintBnB understood the unique charm and challenges of our historic B&B. They created evacuation plans that ensure safety without compromising our aesthetic. Their service was prompt, and the staff was incredibly knowledgeable. It's a weight off our shoulders.

Lisa and John K., Owners, Rosewood Bed & Breakfast South Australia

Meg T.

Unmatched quality

I own several holiday rentals across Australia, and keeping up with different local regulations was a nightmare. BlueprintBnB's nationwide service and knowledge of regional requirements saved me time and stress. Their plans are clear, professional, and give my guests confidence.

David L., Multi-Property Holiday Rental Owner

David M.

What’s included?

→ ‘YOU ARE HERE’ point.

→ Locations of all, fire extinguishers & fire blankets, and first aid kits colour-coded in red

→ The validity date of the diagram

→ Locations of assembly area

→ Paths of acceptable travel, colour coded in green

What’s included?

→ ‘YOU ARE HERE’ point.

→ Locations of all, fire extinguishers & fire blankets, and first aid kits colour-coded in red

→ The validity date of the diagram

→ Locations of assembly area

→ Paths of acceptable travel, colour coded in green

Discover our pricing options today!

Cozy Retreat

1 - 2 Bedroom Holiday home apartments 

$325 

What’s included?

→ ‘YOU ARE HERE’ point.

→ Locations of all, fire extinguishers & fire blankets, and first aid kits colour-coded in red

→ The validity date of the diagram

→ Locations of assembly area

→ Paths of acceptable travel, colour coded in green

Most popular

Family Haven 

Homes, larger apartments (3-4 bedrooms)

$450

Grand Escape

5 to 6 bedroom retreats 

$535

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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ: Fire Evacuation Diagrams for Australian Accommodation

Q1: What are Emergency Evacuation Diagrams and why do I need them?

Emergency Evacuation Diagrams are visual representations of your property's layout, showing crucial safety information and exit routes. They're essential for complying with Australian fire safety standards, protecting your guests, and potentially saving lives during emergencies.

Q2: Are Fire Evacuation Diagrams legally required for my accommodation?

Yes, Australian law requires fire evacuation diagrams for most accommodation types (Class 1b to 9 buildings). This includes hotels, Airbnb's motels, resorts, B&Bs, and short-term rental properties. Compliance is crucial to avoid penalties and ensure guest safety.

Q3: What information must be included in an Australian-compliant Fire Evacuation Plans ?

Compliant diagrams must include:

• "You Are Here" symbol
• Designated exit points and evacuation paths
• Fire equipment locations (extinguishers, blankets, hose reels)
• Assembly point location
• Validity date
• Symbol legend
• Site address and facility name
• "EVACUATION DIAGRAM" heading

Q4: How often should Fire Evacuation Plans be updated?

Diagrams should be reviewed annually and updated whenever there are changes to the property layout or safety equipment. The validity date on the diagram expires after 5 years, requiring a new diagram to be created.

Q5: Do I need different evacuation diagrams/Plans  for each room?

Yes, each bedroom and common area should have its own evacuation diagram, oriented correctly to its specific location within the property.

Q6: How does BlueprintBnB ensure my evacuation diagrams are compliant with Australian Standards?

Our team of specialists is well-versed in Australian Standard AS 3745-2010 and state-specific requirements. We create custom diagrams that meet all legal obligations, including proper sizing, orientation, and content requirements.

Q7: What's the process for getting evacuation diagrams from BlueprintBnB?

Our process is simple:

• Free consultation to understand your property
• Custom design of your evacuation plans
• Your review and approval
• Provision of electronic files ready for printing of high-quality, durable diagrams

Q8: Are there different requirements for evacuation diagrams in different states?

Yes, while there are national standards, some states have additional requirements. For example, Queensland has slightly different validity date rules. BlueprintBnB is knowledgeable about state-specific regulations across Australia.

Q9: How do evacuation diagrams fit into my overall fire safety plan?

Evacuation diagrams are a critical component of your fire and evacuation plan. They work alongside other safety measures like fire extinguishers, alarms, and staff training to create a comprehensive safety strategy for your property.

Q10: How do Fire Evacuation Diagrams benefit short-term rental properties? 

For short-term rentals, compliant Fire Evacuation Diagrams are crucial. They not only meet legal requirements but also enhance guest safety and satisfaction. Clear diagrams can be a selling point, demonstrating your commitment to guest welfare. They're especially important for properties where guests may be unfamiliar with the layout, helping to prevent confusion during emergencies.

Q11 What's the difference between a fire evacuation diagram and an emergency response plan?

A fire evacuation diagram is a detailed visual representation of your property's layout, showing how to safely exit the building during a fire emergency. Key elements include:

• Clearly marked exit routes
• Location of fire safety equipment (extinguishers, hoses, alarms)
• Assembly points outside the building
• 'You Are Here' indicators

These diagrams should be prominently displayed in common areas and in each room of your accommodation.

An emergency response plan, on the other hand, is a comprehensive document containing:

• Emergency contact information
• Roles and responsibilities during an emergency
• Identified hazards and risks
• Detailed procedures for various emergency scenarios
• Post-incident recovery plans

While evacuation diagrams focus on guiding people out safely, the emergency response plan covers the broader scope of managing and responding to emergencies.

Q12 How often should I update my fire evacuation plans and diagrams?

Regularly reviewing and updating your fire evacuation plans and diagrams is crucial for maintaining safety and compliance. Here's a general guideline:

• Annual Review: Conduct a yearly review of your evacuation plans and diagrams, even if no changes have occurred.
• After Property Changes: Update your plans and diagrams immediately after any renovations, additions, or changes to the property layout.
• Equipment Updates: If you add, remove, or relocate any fire safety equipment, update your diagrams accordingly.
• Regulatory Changes: Stay informed about changes to fire safety regulations and update your plans to remain compliant.
• Incident Review: After any fire drill or actual emergency, review and update your plans based on the experience.
• Every 5 Years: AS 3745-2010 requires that evacuation diagrams be revalidated at least every 5 years, even if no changes have occurred.

Remember, keeping your fire evacuation plans and diagrams up-to-date is not just about compliance—it's about ensuring the safety of your guests and protecting your property. Professional services can help you maintain accurate, compliant diagrams with minimal effort on your part.

Q13 What areas do you cover in Australia?

We provide diagrams for properties nationwide. 

Some areas, we have created accommodation evacuation plans/diagrams for include:

New South Wales: Sydney, Bondi Beach, Manly, Blue Mountains, Central Coast, Hunter Valley, Byron Bay, Coffs Harbour, Port Macquarie, Jervis Bay, Batemans Bay, Snowy Mountains, Lord Howe Island, Orange, Coonabarabran, Lithgow, Mudgee, Broken Hill, Narooma, Kiama, Wollongong, Nowra, Ulladulla, Eden, Sapphire Coast, Dorrigo National Park, Kosciuszko National Park, Wollemi National Park, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park

Victoria: Melbourne, Great Ocean Road (Apollo Bay, Lorne, Port Fairy, The Twelve Apostles), Phillip Island, Mornington Peninsula, Yarra Valley, Dandenong Ranges, Grampians National Park, Wilsons Promontory, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong, Warrnambool, Mildura, Echuca, Bright, Mansfield, Mount Buller, Falls Creek, Lake Eildon, Gippsland Lakes, Penguin Parade

Queensland: Brisbane, Gold Coast, Surfers Paradise, Sunshine Coast (Noosa, Mooloolaba, Caloundra), Cairns, Whitsundays, Fraser Island, Great Barrier Reef, Cape York, Daintree Rainforest, Townsville, Mackay, Rockhampton, Bundaberg, Hervey Bay, Gold Coast Hinterland, Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Toowoomba, Stanthorpe, Outback Queensland (Longreach, Winton, Charleville), Whitsunday Islands, Hamilton Island, Hayman Island, Daydream Island, Heart Reef

Western Australia: Perth, Margaret River, Rottnest Island, Broome, Coral Coast (Kalbarri, Shark Bay, Monkey Mia), Kimberley Region (Broome, Kununurra, Derby), Pilbara (Karijini National Park), Perth Hills, Swan Valley, Mandurah, Bunbury, Albany, Esperance, Exmouth, Ningaloo Reef, Karijini National Park, Purnululu National Park, Cape Le Grand National Park, Cape Arid National Park

South Australia: Adelaide, Kangaroo Island, Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale, Flinders Ranges, Eyre Peninsula (Port Lincoln, Ceduna), Gawler Ranges, Outback South Australia (Coober Pedy, Marla), Adelaide Hills, Murray River, Limestone Coast (Mount Gambier, Naracoorte), Yorke Peninsula, Coffin Bay

Northern Territory: Darwin, Kakadu National Park, Uluru (Ayers Rock), Kata Tjuta, Litchfield National Park, Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge), Top End, Outback Northern Territory (Alice Springs, Tennant Creek), MacDonnell Ranges, Finke River

Tasmania: Hobart, Cradle Mountain, Freycinet National Park, Tasman Peninsula, Bruny Island, Port Arthur Historic Site, Hobart CBD, Launceston, Tamar Valley, Devonport, Strahan, Queenstown, Wineglass Bay, Bay of Fires, Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park

Australian Capital Territory: Canberra, Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia, Parliament House, Questacon, Black Mountain Tower

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