ADAAG defines "occupiable" in part as "a room or enclosed space designed for human occupancy...which is equipped with means of egress, light, and ventilation."...
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Scoping [4.1.3(5)]
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Capabilities, Resources, and Facilities
At most, a temporarily empty room would be required. It is often useful for long-term budgetary planning to have rough estimates of the cost of a project....
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3.3.3 Clear Floor Width
The BS8300 standard’s developers may have added 100 mm to provide additional maneuvering room at clear floor areas....
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Alternative Designs
Although this increased the overall space requirement for the bathing room, it provided easier access by a caregiver to assist in the bathing process, enabling them to sit on the wall as...
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Accessibility Requirements for Occasional Public Use on Second Floor of Older Office Buildings
If the building owner has a fully accessible office or conference room available on the first floor for use by any tenant, would it be considered an acceptable accommodation under the ADA...
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AVAILABLE DATA DO NOT SUPPORT DEPARTING FROM THE CURRENTLY ACCEPTED STANDARD OF 19-INCH TRANSFER SURFACE HEIGHT
Thus, transfer surfaces that are adjustable from 17 inches minimum to 25 inches maximum during patient transfer accommodate significantly more patients who use mobility devices. 22....
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3.1 Comparison of Our Sample to U.S. Population of WhMD Users
surprising as two of our data collection sites (Buffalo and Pittsburgh) recruited some of their study participants through VA medical centers that had extremely high percentages of male patients...
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Mark J. Mazz, AIA: Architectural Consultant on Accessibility
It’s an interior room. And also there’s borrowed light coming in from the outside, from the covered porch outside....
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Visual Acuity
Okay, 20/20 visual acuity means that the smallest letter that a person can identify is five arc minutes – and I know there are [engineers] in this room, so you know what that means and I...
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2.3.3 Issues
In rooms with light covered surfaces, these reflections may enhance IR coverage by filling in gaps not covered by the primary signal....
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When do path of travel and/or accessible routes apply? …new construction? …alterations to a parking area? …alterations to a building associated with parking, such as expansion or remodel?
In the new construction of a new facility, all accessible rooms and spaces are required to be connected by an accessible route and all toilet facilities, drinking fountains, public telephones...
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Closed movie captioning (Section-by-Section Analysis)
cannot be turned off; closed captioning as the term is used in the context of television and video where the captions can be turned on or off, but when they are displayed everyone in the room...
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10. How quickly must an employer respond to a request for reasonable accommodation?
An employee who uses a wheelchair requests from his supervisor an accessible parking space, explaining that the spaces are so narrow that there is insufficient room for his van to extend...
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Resources
Beds in Accessible Sleeping Rooms. Retrieved from http://dredf.org/anprm/beds-in-accessible-sleeping-rooms.shtml Open Doors Organization (2001). Press Releases....
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Energy utilization, short-term and long-term
We’ve got a lot of intelligence in the room where we could say ‘look, this is going to happen and how much light we’re using is going to decrease and if that’s the case, it’s going to be...
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Lighting Contrast and Conceptual Design
The conference room [had glare as furnishings were all] white – chairs white. And especially if the sun is shining, you got a lot of sun. Okay, to conclude....
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2. PRIMARY FUNCTION AREAS
usability of or access to an area containing a primary function shall be made so as to ensure that, to the maximum extent feasible, the path of travel to the altered area, including the rest rooms...
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Self-evaluation
If structural changes to facilities are needed to ensure program access, such as adding a ramp to an entrance, installing Braille and raised character signage, or altering a toilet room,...
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C. Election Judge and Poll Worker Training
poll workers, Harris County will provide training on Title II of the ADA and the requirements of this Agreement as applied to Harris County’s voting program, including: Voting room...
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The Research
Four individual testing administrators conducted the testing that took place in a small classroom or a conference room environment....
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Meeting User Needs
For example, layout of the bathroom in many of OWP&P’s projects was designed to maximize visibility of the water closet from within the sleeping room as a cueing device to encourage...
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Companions
This one individual rides even if this means that there is less room for other eligible individuals....
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11B-604.8.1.1 Size
When baby changing tables are provided within a multiple accommodation toilet room Section 11B-226.4 prohibits the installation in wheelchair accessible compartments....