All bathrooms, bathing and toilet facilities within covered multifamily dwelling units shall comply with this section....
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1134A.1 General
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11B-806.2.4 Toilet and bathing facilities
At least one bathroom that is provided as part of a guest room shall comply with Section 11B-603....
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Fair Housing Act Design Manual
The manual was first published in August, 1996, and this update is intended to provide clear and helpful guidance about ways to design and construct housing which complies with the...
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Section 1193.33 Information, documentation and training [1193.25 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The specific alternate format or mode to be provided is that which is usable by the customer....
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(c) Thresholds at patio, deck or balcony doors
The final Guidelines provide that exterior deck, patio, or balcony surfaces should be no more than 1/2 inch below the floor level of the interior of the dwelling unit, unless they...
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(a) Single-story dwelling units
For single-story dwelling units, the final Guidelines specify the same design specifications as presented in the proposed Option One guidelines, except that design features within...
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Thresholds at Exterior Doors/Thresholds to Balconies or Decks
Comment. A number of commenters from the building industry objected to the provision of the Option One guidelines that specified that an exterior deck, balcony, patio, or similar...
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4(5)
(5) Exterior deck, patio, or balcony surfaces are no more than 1/2 inch below the floor level of the interior of the dwelling unit, unless they are constructed of impervious material...
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§1193.33 Information, documentation, and training.
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Section 1193.33 Information, Documentation, and Training (Advisory Guidance)
Section 1193.33 Information, Documentation, and Training
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Toilet and Bathing Facilities: ADA Standard Section 806.2.4
At least one bathroom that is provided as part of a guest room shall comply with 603....
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When must manufacturers and service providers evaluate access needs?
Manufacturers and service providers must evaluate the accessibility, usability and compatibility of their equipment and services as early and consistently as possible throughout their design...
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Bathroom Do’s and Dont’s
Use a floor drain that extends the length of the shower to prevent water flowing into other areas of the bathroom....
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4.1 Q. If an owner adds four or more dwelling units to an existing building, are those units covered by the Fair Housing Act?
A. Yes, provided that the units constitute a new addition to the building and not substantial rehabilitation of existing units.
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9.1 Q. If a building was used previously for a nonresidential purpose, such as a warehouse, office building, or school, and is being converted to a multifamily dwelling, must the building meet the requirements of the Fair Housing Act?
A. No, the Fair Housing Act applies to covered multifamily dwellings for first occupancy after March 13, 1991, and the Fair Housing Act regulation defines first occupancy as a...
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Kitchen Work Surfaces
Comment. One commenter stated that "Element 12" in the chart accompanying the Guidelines for Requirement 2 (public and common use areas) seems to require a portion of the kitchen...
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19.1 Q. If a sliding door track has a threshold of 3/4, does this trigger requirements for ramps?
A. No. The Guidelines at Requirement 4 provide that thresholds at doors, including sliding door tracks, may be no higher than 3/4 and must be beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2.
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Section 2. Single-story dwelling unit
"Single-story dwelling unit" means a dwelling unit with all finished living space located on one floor.
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5.2 Q. If a building design contains a mix of single-story flats on grade and single-story flats located above grade over a public parking area, do the flats over the parking area have to be accessible?
A. No. In the example in the above question, because some single-story flats are situated on grade, these flats would be the ground floor dwelling units and would be required to be...
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5.1 Q...Would the first story of single-story dwelling units over the parking level be required to be accessible?
A. Yes. The Guidelines adopt and amplify the definition of ground floor found in HUD's regulation implementing the Fair Housing Act (see 24 CFR 100.201) to indicate that . . .where...
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6.1 Q...do the dwelling units on both the first and second stories have to be made accessible?
A. Yes. By defining ground floor to be any floor of a building with an accessible entrance on an accessible route, the Fair Housing Act regulations recognize that certain buildings,...
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§100.205 Design and construction requirements.
[54 FR 3283, Jan. 23, 1989, as amended at 56 FR 11665, Mar. 20, 1991; 73 FR 63616, Oct. 24, 2008]
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§100.205(e)
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Areas for further work
measurement protocols Effects of weather, such as curing and freeze - and - thaw on outdoor surfaces Maintenance/durability of surfaces Workforce training Usability...