36.402): Normal maintenance, re-roofing painting or wallpapering, asbestos removal, or changes to mechanical and electrical systems are not alterations unless they affect the usability of building...
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Alterations To An Area Containing A Primary Function
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E) Alternate Services
If a town meeting is scheduled to be held on the second floor of a building without an elevator and a person using a wheelchair wishes to attend the meeting, the meeting should be relocated...
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Contractual arrangements with private entities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department believes that title II obligations extend to the public entity as soon as the building is used by or on behalf of a state or local government entity, irrespective of whether...
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603.2.3 Door Swing
Also, avoid violating other building or life safety codes when the door swing is reversed....
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2. Tips to Improve Access
The barriers you find inside a fitness facility can involve the building itself, the equipment, the classes, and staff training and attitudes. ...
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Treads and Risers [4.9.2], Nosings [4.9.3]
ADAAG requires the height to be uniform but does not specify a minimum or maximum height which is addressed by most local building codes....
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217 Telephones
other public telephones provided shall be equipped with a volume control and shall be dispersed among all types of public telephones, including closed circuit telephones, throughout the building...
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Interactive Illuminated Models
Rather than painting the buildings and landscape to provide high contrast visuals (as in the original Carroll Center project shown in figure 10), here the model is all-white, greatly simplifying...
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Location
Where buildings have multiple accessible entrances with adjacent parking, the accessible parking spaces must be dispersed and located closest to the accessible entrances....
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Technical Infeasibility
Example of Technical Infeasibility Other examples where compliance could potentially be technically infeasible include: conflicts with applicable building, plumbing, life...
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Other Requirements in the ADA Standards
Operable Parts Operable parts used by building occupants, including alarms pulls and hardware for fire extinguisher cabinets, must comply (§205, §309)....
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III-3.5000 Discrimination on the basis of association
ILLUSTRATION 1: The owner of a building may not refuse to lease space to a medical facility because the facility specializes in treatment of individuals with HIV disease....
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Location
Where buildings have multiple accessible entrances with adjacent parking, the accessible parking spaces must be dispersed and located closest to the accessible entrances....
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Wheelchair Spaces
This requirement is intended to apply only to the circulation path width required by applicable building and fire codes and helps ensure consistency between accessibility and life safety...
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Issue: Curb Ramps
Under program access, alternative routes to buildings that make use of existing curb ramps may be acceptable where people with disabilities must only travel a marginally longer route....
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Rulemaking Authority
We do not generally regulate things that get put into the environment that are not attached in some way to the building – so we’re not going to regulate this furniture (slide 6)....
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Compliance Problems Due to Lack of Accessibility Guidelines
A number of commenters from the building industry attributed difficulty in meeting the Act's March 13, 1991 compliance deadline, in part, to the lack of accessibility guidelines....
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III-6.4000 Alterations: Historic preservation
Under those provisions, alterations should be done in full compliance with the alterations standards for other types of buildings....
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Structural Impracticability (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Two commenters argued that the DOJ requirement is too limiting and would not exempt some buildings that should be exempted because of soil conditions, terrain, and other unusual site conditions...
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ETA Opinion: ADA Signage at Exit Doors
ETA Opinion: ADA Signage at Exit Doors Notes from written and oral communication with the DOJ and references to the International Building Code and the Access Board The Department...
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General description of monetized benefits for water closet clearance in single-user toilet rooms—out-swinging doors (Req. #28)
. #28, it is further understood that about half of all existing facilities assumed to have single-user toilet rooms with out-swinging doors already are covered by State or local building...
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Structural Impracticability (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Two commenters argued that the DOJ requirement is too limiting and would not exempt some buildings that should be exempted because of soil conditions, terrain, and other unusual site conditions...
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General description of monetized benefits for water closet clearance in single-user toilet rooms—out-swinging doors (Req. # 28)
. # 28, it is further understood that about half of all existing facilities assumed to have single-user toilet rooms with out-swinging doors already are covered by State or local building...
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Scoping for timeshare or condominium hotels. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One commenter asked the Department how developers should scope units where buildings are constructed in phases over a span of years, recommending that the scoping be based on the total number...