Full handrail extensions at stairs are not required where they would project hazardously into circulation paths (§505.10, Ex. 3).
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2010 ADA Definition
Alteration: A change to a building or facility that affects or could affect the usability of the building or facility or portion thereof. Alterations include, but are not limited to, remodeling, renovation, rehabilitation, reconstruction, historic restoration, resurfacing of circulation paths or vehicular ways, changes or rearrangement of the structural parts or elements, and changes or rearrangement in the plan configuration of walls and full-height partitions. Normal maintenance, reroofing, painting or wallpapering, or changes to mechanical and electrical systems are not alterations unless they affect the usability of the building or facility.
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Stairs
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Technical Infeasibility
Compliance in an alteration is not required where it is “technically infeasible.”...
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R202.3.4 Alterations to Qualified Historic Facilities
R202.3.4 Alterations to Qualified Historic Facilities....
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Alterations Affecting Primary Function Areas [§202.4]
Alterations Affecting Primary Function Areas [§202.4] Additional requirements apply when alterations are made to areas containing a “primary function,” which is a major activity intended...
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202.4 Alterations Affecting Primary Function Areas
202.4 Alterations Affecting Primary Function Areas....
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Accessible Path of Travel
When alterations are made to a primary function area, an accessible path of travel to the area must be provided....
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202.4.2 Accessible Features in the Event of Disproportionality
When the cost of alterations necessary to make the path of travel to the altered area fully accessible is disproportionate to the cost of the overall alteration, the path of travel shall...
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202.4.3 Series of smaller alterations
202.4.3 Series of smaller alterations....
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202.4.3.1
202.4.3.1 If an area containing a primary function has been altered without providing an accessible path of travel to that area, and subsequent alterations of that area, or a different area...
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202.5 Alterations to Qualified Historic Buildings and Facilities
202.5 Alterations to Qualified Historic Buildings and Facilities....
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Alterations to Qualified Historic Facilities [§202.5]
Alterations to Qualified Historic Facilities [§202.5] The standards contain specific provisions for qualified historic facilities which are defined as buildings or facilities that...
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Common Questions (Alterations and Additions)
Common Questions
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202.6 Architectural Barrier Removal
Removal of architectural barriers, pursuant to 28 C.F.R. s. 36.304, from buildings, structures or facilities shall comply with this code’s requirements for alterations unless compliance...
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What requirements of the standards apply in an alteration?
Application of the standards in an alteration is determined by the scope of work and whether it involves areas containing a primary function....
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Do the ADA Standards apply to existing facilities that are not subject to the alterations requirements?
DOJ’s ADA regulations address access to existing facilities that are not being altered....
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[A] ALTERATION
Alterations include, but are not limited to, remodeling, renovation, rehabilitation, reconstruction, historic restoration, resurfacing of circulation paths or vehicular ways, changes or...
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ALTERATION
Alterations include, but are not limited to, remodeling, renovation, rehabilitation, reconstruction, historic restoration, resurfacing of circulation paths or vehicular ways, changes or...
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ALTERATION
Alterations include, but are not limited to, remodeling, renovation, rehabilitation, reconstruction, historic restoration, resurfacing of circulation paths or vehicular ways, changes or...
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ALTERATION
Alterations include, but are not limited to, remodeling, renovation, rehabilitation, reconstruction, historic restoration, resurfacing of circulation paths or vehicular ways, changes or...
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REMODELING
[DSA-AC] See “Alteration.”...
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REMODELING
[DSA-AC] See “Alteration.”...
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REMODELING
[DSA-AC] See “Alteration.”...
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TECHNICALLY INFEASIBLE
[DSA-AC] An alteration of a building or a facility, that has little likelihood of being accomplished because the existing structural conditions require the removal or alteration of a load-bearing...
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TECHNICALLY INFEASIBLE
[DSA-AC] An alteration of a building or a facility, that has little likelihood of being accomplished because the existing structural conditions require the removal or alteration of a load-bearing...