Search Results "Architectural Barrier"

• Corada Voices > General Comments or Questions
  Re: Adding an elevator for barrier removal trigger POT upgrades?

  By: James Terry

  Readily achievable barrier removal does not trigger additional path of travel work under the ADA. State and local standards and interpretations may vary. ...

• State and Local Documents > Laws > Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 (with amendments issued through 2008)
  12148(a)(2) Exception

  (2) Exception Paragraph (1) shall not require a public entity to make structural changes to existing facilities in order to make such facilities accessible to individuals who use...

• Federal Documents > Standards > 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
  8.3 Check-Out Areas

  At least one lane at each check-out area shall comply with 7.2(1). Any traffic control or book security gates or turnstiles shall comply with 4.13.

• Interpretations and Opinions > ETA Interpretations and Opinions > What Makes Removal of a Barrier "Readily Achievable"?
  READILY ACHIEVABLE

  READILY ACHIEVABLE means easily accomplishable and able to be carried out without much difficulty or expense. In determining whether an action is readily achievable factors to be...

• Interpretations and Opinions > ETA Interpretations and Opinions > What Makes Removal of a Barrier "Readily Achievable"?
  QUESTIONS

  QUESTIONS

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
  § 36.304(d)

  (d) Relationship to alterations requirements of subpart D of this part.

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (1991 ADA Title III Regulations)
  Sec.36.304(d)

  (d) Relationship to alterations requirements of subpart D of this part.

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
  Boost Your Business - Chapter 6 - Doors
  

  Boost Your Business - Chapter 6 - Doors

• Links > State Department or Agency
  CCDA (California Commission on Disability Access) Accessibility Construction Inspection Checklist
  

  The California Commission on Disability Access (CCDA) is pleased to provide this Accessibility Construction Inspection Checklist (Accessibility Checklist) for use by trained building...

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
  EZCurb Ramp - Vertical Barrier Removal Instructional Video
  

  Understanding what the ADA requirements are for door threshold height modification and the products that are available for building and disability access code compliance....

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
  Turnstile Security Systems Inc. 6000 GB 2 Optical Turnstile Demonstration Video
  

  This video of the 6000 GB 2 Optical Turnstile is a demonstration of the security lockout system that prevents people without the correct swipe card from entering through the...

• Additional Access Publications > Health Access for Independent Living (HAIL) Fact Sheet: Working with Your Health Care Provider
  Communication Barriers

  Effective communication helps to ensure proper diagnosis and treatment. Planning for your visit can improve communication. Ask if you can bring your aide or a friend to take...

• Interpretations and Opinions > ETA Interpretations and Opinions > What Makes Removal of a Barrier "Readily Achievable"?
  Are public accommodations required to retrofit existing buildings by adding elevators?

  A public accommodation generally would not be required to remove a barrier to physical access posed by a flight of steps, if removal would require extensive ramping or an elevator....

• Links > Design/Construction/Barrier Removal
  CalCasp Training: Access Plan Review
  

  Learning Objectives: • Digital Plan Review Versus Printed Plans • Plan Reading 101 • Symbols, Plan Views & Cross Sections • Ability to Identify Civil, Architectural and PM...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
  § 36.304(c) Priorities

  A public accommodation is urged to take measures to comply with the barrier removal requirements of this section in accordance with the following order of priorities....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (1991 ADA Title III Regulations)
  Sec.36.304(c) Priorities

  A public accommodation is urged to take measures to comply with the barrier removal requirements of this section in accordance with the following order of priorities....

• Interpretations and Opinions > ETA Interpretations and Opinions > What Makes Removal of a Barrier "Readily Achievable"?
  If readily achievable modifications are being made in a single facility that has more than one restroom for each sex, should the public accommodation focus its resources on making one restroom for each sex fully accessible or should the public accommodation make some changes (e.g., lowering towel dispensers or installing grab bars) in each restroom?

  This is a decision best made on a case-by-case basis after considering the specific barriers that need to be removed in that facility, and whether it is readily achievable to remove these...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
  Readily achievable

  Readily achievable means easily accomplishable and able to be carried out without much difficulty or expense. In determining whether an action is readily achievable factors to be...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
  § 36.304(b)(20)

  (20) Removing high pile, low density carpeting; or

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
  § 36.304(b)(10)

  (10) Eliminating a turnstile or providing an alternative accessible path;

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
  § 36.304(c)(4)

  (4) Fourth, a public accommodation should take any other measures necessary to provide access to the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations of a place...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
  § 36.304(b)(5)

  (5) Repositioning telephones;