As a CASp or Accessibility consultant, you probably find yourself navigating between the requirements of the ADA Standards, the California Building Code, and legislative requirements...
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Single User Restroom Accessibility
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Service Counters
The accessibility requirements for service counters allow for some level of creative design. However, there may be times that a counter design strays from the exact language and...
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When is a Curb Ramp a Ramp?
When is a Curb Ramp a Ramp? We’ve had several instances where an independent CASp, a Building Inspector, a Building Plan Checker and an Architect will look at the same ramping...
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Lavatories Adjacent to Partitions
Interpretations? Here’s another one! A restroom lavatory. Per 11B-606.2, we know that a clear space positioned for a forward approach is required (with exceptions), with proper...
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AccessText Network
AccessText is a conduit between the publishing world and colleges and universities across the country, with a shared mission to ensure students with disabilities have equal access to their...
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Exercises for Disabled Vets
Exercises for Disabled Vets By Stew Smith for Military.com I am a disabled veteran who subscribes to Military.com, and when catching up on old issues after my vacation, I found a reference...
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The Ohio State University ADA Coordinator's Office
(A Diversity Action Plan, 06/12/00) As part of this effort, the University is committed to the full inclusion of individuals with disabilities and continually improving the accessibility...
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SEAT HEIGHT MEASUREMENT DETAIL
Due to their narrower seating surfaces and the increased need to support the patient securely, examination chairs often have deeper bolsters....
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Long Term Care / Nursing Homes
/ Nursing Homes Definitions of "long term care" in health regulations, building codes, and accreditation standards can be used as a guide to determine in which facilities 50% of the patient...
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4) Medical or health care facilities
In general purpose hospitals and in psychiatric and detoxification facilities, 10 percent of patient bedrooms and toilets must be accessible....
