Understanding the proper use of “construction and manufacturing tolerances” under the ADA requires understanding several key concepts....
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Introduction
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LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
LEGAL REQUIREMENTS Although employers are not required to have emergency evacuation plans under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if employers covered by the ADA opt to have...
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Alterations and Additions
• When an element is replaced, the new element must comply with the ADA Standards if the minimum requirements for accessibility under the ADA have not already been met....
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11B-224.2.2 More than fifty guest room facilities
] 1 1 [2010 ADAS] 0 1 26 to 50 1 [2010 ADAS] 2 1 [2010 ADAS] 0 2 51 to 75 3 1...
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Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) on Hearing Enhancement
The objective of the project is to conduct research, development, and training programs that promote technological solutions to problems confronting people with hearing loss....
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Issue 22: How is accessibility for persons with low vision assessed during the design review process?
which has governed our facilities since the first initial standards to implement that law were used by our agency, and you tell the manager that if they don’t understand that it’s the ADA...
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1630.1(a)
(ADA), requiring equal employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities, and sections 3(2), 3(3), 501, 503, 506(e), 508, 510, and 511 of the ADA as those sections pertain...
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Drug and Alcohol Use
Drug and Alcohol Use It is not a violation of the ADA for employers to use drug tests to find out if applicants or employees are currently illegally using drugs....
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11B-407.2.1.6 Keypads
ETA Editor's Note Lacking certain Exceptions allowed by 2010 ADAS, and imposing additional requirements regarding call buttons, the preceding 2013 CBC requirements pertaining to elevator...
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[ADA Standards § 4.10.9, Fig. 22] Yes No Note: See Figure 22 for acceptable floor and opening dimensions....
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[ADA Stds 4.10.9] Note: See Figure 22 for acceptable floor and opening dimensions....
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1. Q: What are the laws that apply to my business?
A: Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), privately owned businesses that serve the public, such as restaurants, hotels, retail stores, taxicabs, theaters, concert halls,...
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11B-407.2.1.6 Keypads
ETA Editor's Note Lacking certain Exceptions allowed by 2010 ADA Standards, and imposing additional requirements regarding call buttons, the preceding CBC requirements pertaining to...
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Introduction
Many employers have asked how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act affect their ability to achieve this goal.(1) Specifically, employers have asked whether...
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F203.2 Existing Elements
Such accommodations may include modifications to workstations or to other areas of the workplace, including the common areas such as toilet rooms, meeting rooms, or break rooms. ...
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Braille Specifications
Commenters noted that it is common practice to locate braille next to the text on some signs, such as room numbers....
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224.6 Housing at a Place of Education
facilities that are provided by or on behalf of a place of education, which are leased on a year-round basis exclusively to graduate students or faculty and do not contain any public use or common...
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307 Protruding Objects
Post-mounted objects are common along sidewalks, street crossings, and other public rights-of-way....
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A. - Introduction
This "living" document may be further updated as necessary to address additional questions and further promote a common and effective understanding of section 508 requirements....
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People with Disabilities and Activity Limitations Are a Part Of Every Segment Of the Population
As time changes our bodies, activity and functional limitations become common....
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1.1.14 Flatness of ramp cross slope
Because most exterior ramps will be 5 ft wide or less and the most common path of travel would be approximately in the middle of the path it seems reasonable to measure at the center of...
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1.1.1 Measurement tools
Digital inclinometers (SmartTool®), floor profilers, and other electronic instruments are capable of measuring to this accuracy. 0.01 ft accuracy for elevations is common in surveying and...
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2) Residential facilities/transient lodging
At least one type of amenity in each common area must be accessible. Alterations are subject to less stringent standards (§9.5)....
