Purpose: This Interpretation of Regulation clarifies DSA’s position regarding the use of construction tolerance guidelines related to accessibility provisions contained in the California...
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Parking Structure Entrances: ADA Standard Section 206.4.2
Section 206.4.2 covers scoping requirements in the most current ADA Standards for accessible routes to accessible routes to parking structure entrances.
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GUARD [DSA-AC] OR GUARDRAIL
A building component or a system of building components located at or near the open sides of elevated walking surfaces that minimizes the possibility of a fall from the walking surface to...
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TTY Scoping [4.1.3(17)(c)]
Recommendations: From a practical standpoint, it would be considered good design to place additional units at some multi-facility sites or large buildings....
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3.5.1 General
If the main entrance to a building is not accessible, in the vicinity of the closest accessible entrance. Accessible means of egress out of a building....
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REASONABLE PORTION
[DSA-AC] That segment of a building, facility, area, space or condition, which would normally be necessary if the activity therein is to be accessible by persons with disabilities....
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Vehicle Lifting Devices
It was recommended that the guidelines address mechanical conveyances used to elevate vehicles to different levels of parking facilities....
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If the manufacturer states that the design load is 800 pounds, can the transportation operator limit actual use to 600 pounds for safety reasons?
If the manufacturer states that the design load is 800 pounds, can the transportation operator limit actual use to 600 pounds for safety reasons? No....
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M301 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in Supine, Prone, or Side-Lying Position
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11B-213.2.1 Unisex (single-use or family) toilet and unisex bathing rooms
Unisex toilet rooms shall contain not more than one lavatory, and not more than two water closets without urinals or one water closet and one urinal. Unisex bathing rooms shall...
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Figure M3: Overview of M302 Diagnostic Equipment for Use by a Patient in a Seated Position
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M301 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in Supine, Prone, or Side-Lying Position
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Can curbs be used to indicate areas with less than 80” of vertical clearance?
The standards specify a maximum height (27”) for the leading edge of barriers so they are within cane sweep, but a minimum height is not specified. Curbs may be mistaken for a step...
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Safe Harbors
As observed in the Background section of this Introduction, a Building Code changes constantly, so "the immediately preceding edition of the California Building Code" is subject to interpretation...
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Self-Service Storage
Building or facility designed and used for the purpose of renting or leasing individual storage spaces to customers for the purpose of storing and removing personal property on a self-service...
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106.5.58 Self-Service Storage
Building or facility designed and used for the purpose of renting or leasing individual storage spaces to customers for the purpose of storing and removing personal property on a self-service...
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PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED
An individual who has a physical impairment, including impaired sensory, manual or speaking abilities, which results in a functional limitation in access to and use of a building or facility...
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Multiple Chemical Sensitivities and Electromagnetic Sensitivities
They reported that chemicals released from products and materials used in the construction, alteration, and maintenance of buildings; electromagnetic fields; and inadequate ventilation are...
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Dwelling Unit
Dwelling units include a single family home or a townhouse used as a transient group home; an apartment building used as a shelter; guestrooms in a hotel that provide sleeping accommodations...
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Accessible Jury Boxes, Attorney Areas, and Witness Stands
Section 206.2.4 of the 2010 Standards requires, in new construction and alterations, at least one accessible route to connect accessible building or facility entrances with all accessible...
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11B-206.4.2 Parking structure entrances
Where direct access is provided for pedestrians from a parking structure to a building or facility entrance, each direct access to the building or facility entrance shall comply with Section...
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MULTI-BEDROOM HOUSING UNIT
[DSA-AC] A housing unit, intended for use by students at a place of education, with a kitchen and/or toilet and bathing rooms within the unit, such as an apartment, or dormitory....
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11B-217.4 TTYs
Separate requirements are provided based on the number of public pay telephones provided at a bank of telephones, within a floor, a building, or on a site....
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11B-217.4 TTYs
Separate requirements are provided based on the number of public pay telephones provided at a bank of telephones, within a floor, a building, or on a site....