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Section 2. Accessible route
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A4.33.3 Placement of Wheelchair Locations
Building/life safety codes set minimum distances between rows of fixed seats with consideration of the number of seats in a row, the exit aisle width and arrangement, and the location of...
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Locks and Security Devices
Locks and Security Devices Permanently fixed portions of locks, including key locks, bolts, card readers, and push-button devices with number codes for general use by building occupants...
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Background
Attachment B – Code References provides the definitions of “Alteration” from both the 2010 and 2013 editions of the California Building Code (CBC) and the provisons of 2013 CBC Chapter 11B...
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A4.1.3(5)
If a building is exempt from the elevator requirement, it is not necessary to provide a platform lift or other means of vertical access in lieu of an elevator....
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410.5 Digital Encoding of Speech
Advisory 410.5 Digital Encoding of Speech - Exception.One example of a closed system is a telephone network that enables calls to be placed between buildings and departments under the control...
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Short Listing of State and Federal Resources Websites
California Commission on Disability Access www.ccda.ca.gov California Building Standards Commission www.bsc.ca.gov Division of the State Architect www.dgs.ca.gov/dsa...
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Scoping [4.1.3(13)]
following life safety elements illustrate the coverage of this section: element compliance alarm pull stations required as fixed element for common use by building...
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§100.201 Accessible route
Accessible route means a continuous unobstructed path connecting accessible elements and spaces in a building or within a site that can be negotiated by a person with a severe disability...
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V. Utilizing the 2010 Standards
These exceptions are necessary to ensure that HUD recipients construct or alter buildings and facilities with at least the same degree of accessibility as is currently required under HUD...
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§ 37.9(b)
Appendix A to this part, if the modifications complied with the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) or ANSI A117.1(1980) (American National Standards Specification for Making Buildings...
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3306.2 Walkways
A walkway shall be provided for pedestrian travel that leads from a building entrance or exit of an occupied structure to a public way....
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11B-308.4 Suggested reach ranges for children
Where building elements such as coat hooks, lockers, or operable parts are designed for use primarily by children, the suggested dimensions of Table 11B-308.4 shall be permitted....
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Design Guidelines for the Visual Environment
This guideline was developed by the Low Vision Design Committee of the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) through initial funding from the U.S....
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11B-240.1 General
Play areas may be located on exterior sites or within a building....
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EQUIVALENT FACILITATION
ETA Editor's Note The acceptance of an Equivalent Facilitation argument by a Local Building Official or other Authority Having Jurisdiction does not warrant that the standards for Equivalent...
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Greg Knoop. Daylighting
And we have a faster-paced productivity in buildings. We’re less patient....
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Urinals
Several comments indicated that some building codes have been revised to permit stall-type urinals, which can facilitate the emptying of leg bags. Response....
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1003.2.12.2 Opening limitations
Source: Sections 1003.2.12.1 and 1003.2.12.2, International Building Code. Reprinted with permission of the International Code Council, Falls Church, Virginia....
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1007.1 Accessible means of egress required
Exceptions: Accessible means of egress are not required in alterations to existing buildings....
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SUMMARY
Also included is a Personal Emergency Evacuation Planning Checklist that building services managers and people with disabilities can use to design a personalized evacuation plan....
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More Information on Emergency Planning
Customize supply kits for your needs, Build support teams, Create evacuation plans, Plan for multiple power sources, Know how to shut off your utilities,...
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907.2 Where required
Where automatic sprinkler protection, installed in accordance with Section 903.3.1.1 or 903.3.1.2, is provided and connected to the building fire alarm system, automatic heat detection required...
