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PUBLIC HOUSING
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Architectural Barriers Act
Architectural Barriers Act The Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) requires that buildings and facilities that are designed, constructed, or altered with Federal funds, or leased by a Federal...
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704.10 Vertical exposure
For buildings on the same lot, approved protectives shall be provided in every opening that is less than 15 feet (4572 mm) vertically above the roof of an adjoining building or adjacent...
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Applying the Forest Service Outdoor Recreation Accessibility Guidelines
When we build something, we need to build it for everybody (figure 33). FSORAG, however, doesn't require the installation of any particular feature....
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703.7.2.1 International Symbol of Accessibility
(F216.5) If the main entrance to a building is not accessible, the ISA and an arrow to be posted to direct to closest accessible entrance....
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How the ADA Standards are Enforced
DOJ’s and DOT’s ADA Standards are not a building code, nor are they enforced like one. They constitute design and construction requirements issued under a civil rights law....
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4.1.5(4) ELEMENTS, SPACES, AND COMMON AREAS
If elements, spaces, or common areas are located in the existing building and they are not provided in the addition, then consideration should be given to making those elements, spaces,...
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Solutions for Five Common ADA Access Problems at Polling Places
Voting in-person on Election Day is the way most Americans cast their ballot and vote, but for far too long, many voters with disabilities who use wheelchairs or other mobility devices have...
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UNREASONABLE HARDSHIP
When the enforcing agency finds that compliance with the building standard would make the specific work of the project affected by the building standard infeasible, based on an overall evaluation...
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11B-216.6 Entrances
In existing buildings and facilities where not all entrances comply with Section 11B-404, entrances complying with Section 11B-404 shall be identified by the International Symbol of Accessibility...
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4.3.5.4 360-degree Turn
public spaces like toilet rooms, laundries and shared kitchenettes to accommodate the 50th or 75th percentile and, in addition, require at least one of each type of space somewhere in a building...
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New Construction and Alterations
Certain dates in the construction process determine which ADA standards—the 1991 Standards or the 2010 Standards—must be used....
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410.1 General
Because an accessible route requires an 80 inch (2030 mm) vertical clearance, care should be taken in selecting lifts as they may not be equally suitable for use by people using wheelchairs...
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R302.2 Components
Elevators and limited use/limited application elevators complying with sections 407 or 408 of Appendix D to 36 CFR part 1191; 7....
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F) Library Services
If a library facility or building is not accessible, these services may be offered in a different accessible library facility, in another accessible facility nearby, or in an alternate manner...
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410.1 General
Because an accessible route requires an 80 inch (2030 mm) vertical clearance, care should be taken in selecting lifts as they may not be equally suitable for use by people using wheelchairs...
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410.1 General
Because an accessible route requires an 80 inch (2030 mm) vertical clearance, care should be taken in selecting lifts as they may not be equally suitable for use by people using wheelchairs...
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20. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS (a) Within 60 days of the Consent Decree Date, HWI will submit all existing prototype building plans or designs currently in use to an ADA consultant...
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SafePath VulcanLanding™ Rubber Transition Ramp
This is required by federal law and by local access and building codes....
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Ground Floor
A building or facility always has at least one ground floor and may have more than one ground floor as where a split level entrance has been provided or where a building is built into a...
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ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS
A continuous and unobstructed way of egress travel from any accessible point in a building or facility to a public way. [2010 ADA Standards 106.5] Accessible Means of Egress....
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QUESTION: WHAT ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS APPLY TO PASSENGER RAIL CARS WHEN SPECIFIC DESIGN STANDARDS ARE NOT PROVIDED IN 49 CFR PART 38?
Nonetheless, it is the position of the Department that when specific design standards are not provided in Part 38, it remains the responsibility of the passenger railroad to design and build...
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Federal Elevator Carelift Wheelchair Lift
The Carelift Wheelchair Lift is a fully enclosed commercial application lift that can provide access to all levels of a building with up to 6 different floors....
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Tread Obstacles on Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
For new recreation sites, select locations that will not require the use of stairs. Avoid the use of outdoor stairs wherever possible....
