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23.1 Q. What type of reinforcement should be used to reinforce bathroom walls for the later installation of grab bars?
A. The Guidelines do not prescribe the type of material to use or method of providing reinforcement for bathroom walls. The Guidelines recognize that grab bar reinforcing may be...
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7(2)(b)(iv)
(iv) Toilets are located within bathrooms in a manner that permit a grab bar to be installed on one side of the fixture. In locations where toilets are adjacent to walls or bathtubs,...
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7(2)(a)(ii)
(ii) Clear floor space is provided at fixtures as shown in Fig. 7 (a), (b), (c) and (d). Clear floor space at fixtures may overlap. Fig. 7 Clear Floor Space for...
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Bathroom Design Illustrations
A number of commenters from the disability community stated that two of the six bathroom drawings in the preamble to the proposed guidelines (numbers 4 and 6 at 55 FR 24374-24375) did not...
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11B-804.2.3 Turning space
In kitchens within multi-bedroom housing units and on floors containing accessible sleeping rooms with adaptable features in undergraduate student housing, turning spaces complying with...
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ADA25: #11 of 25 -- Streaming Video
Third photo shows President Bush signing the Americans with Disabilities Act. Text appears "ADA25 -- Americans with Disabilities Act"....
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Southwest ADA Center
The Southwest ADA Center is the Southwest's leading resource on the Americans with Disabilities Act and related disability rights laws....
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11B-608.3 Grab bars
In residential dwelling units, grab bars shall not be required to be installed in showers located in bathing facilities provided that reinforcement has been installed in walls and located...
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11B-608.3 Grab bars
In residential dwelling units, grab bars shall not be required to be installed in showers located in bathing facilities provided that reinforcement has been installed in walls and located...
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11B-608.3 Grab bars
In residential dwelling units, grab bars shall not be required to be installed in showers located in bathing facilities provided that reinforcement has been installed in walls and located...
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Case Law/Legal Briefs compiled by the Southeast ADA Center
Legal and policy developments relevant to civil rights protections and the impact of court decisions in the Southeast Region under the ADA are analyzed in partnership with the Burton Blatt...
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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?
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 accessible....
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2. IMPROVING PHYSICAL ACCESS
People with disabilities should be able to travel to a health care site, approach and enter and move around the building as conveniently as everyone else....
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Beginning of National Barrier-Free Standards
Beginning of National Barrier-Free Standards ________________________________________________________________ 1950 In the 1950s, disabled veterans and other people with disabilities...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(viii) and 36.105(d)(1)(viii)—Determination Made Without Regard to the Ameliorative Effects of Mitigating Measures
The ADA Amendments Act revised the definition of ‘‘disability’’ and the Department agrees that the Act’s prohibition on assessing the ameliorative effects of mitigating measures applies...
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Voters with Disabilities: Additional Monitoring of Polling Places Could Further Improve Accessibility
Study Voting is fundamental to our democracy, and federal law generally requires polling places to be accessible to all eligible voters for federal elections, including voters with disabilities...
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4.1 Plan Ahead
Ask about staff qualifications and training on adapting activities and working with people with disabilities to develop a fitness program.8 8 Choosing a Fitness Center. (2006)...
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Guidelines for Requirement 3
The Guidelines for Requirement 3 present design standards for providing doors that will be sufficiently wide to allow passage into and within all premises by handicapped persons in wheelchairs...
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Section 508
Section 508 requires Federal electronic and information technology to be accessible to people with disabilities, including employees and members of the public....
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11B-233.2 Reserved
[2010 ADA Standards] 233.2 Residential Dwelling Units Provided by Entities Subject to HUD Section 504 Regulations....
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Communicating with Customers
The ADA requires businesses to take steps necessary to communicate effectively with customers with vision, hearing, and speech disabilities....
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ADA25: #15 of 25 -- VRS: Banks
Everyone has a bank account right? NAD Attorney Anna Bitencourt shares how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) covers Video Relay Services (VRS) when calling a bank....
