People with disabilities should be able to travel to a health care site, approach and enter and move around the building as conveniently as everyone else....
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2. IMPROVING PHYSICAL ACCESS
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Structural Frame
be considered to be the columns and the girders, beams, trusses and spandrels having direct connections to the columns and all other members which are essential to the stability of the building...
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4.3.11.1(5)
(5) A portion of a stairway landing within an exit enclosure which is vented to the exterior and is separated from the interior of the building with not less than one-hour fire-resistive...
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1.2.8 Exterior stairs, cast - in - place
When cast - in - place exterior stairs are measured according to Section 1.1.17 the requirements of the local building code shall govern tolerances....
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11B-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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Hardwired Systems
Although the quality of the transmitted sound may be good, the fact that individual seats must be connected is so limiting that hard-wired systems are rarely used any more. ...
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Audio Induction Loop
Audio Induction Loop This system uses a wire loop to receive input from a public address system or microphone and transmits sound by creating a magnetic field within the loop....
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11B-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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11B-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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Section 37.43 Alteration of Transportation Facilities by Public Entities
section requires that any alteration, to the maximum extent feasible, results in the altered area being accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including persons who use...
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Development of the 2004 ADA/ABA Guidelines
In 1994, the Access Board began the process of updating the 1991 ADAAG by establishing an advisory committee composed of members of the design and construction industry, the building code...
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Section 4.1.5, Additions (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
• Section 4.1.5, Additions Each addition to an existing building or facility is regarded as an alteration subject to §§ 36.402 through 36.406 of subpart D, including the date established...
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1.2.2 Alternative materials, design and methods of construction and equipment
An alternative material, design or method of construction shall be approved where the building official finds that the proposed design is satisfactory and complies with the intent of the...
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Background
Background A new edition of the California Building Code is issued every three years, based on the International Building Code (IBC) dated the previous year, liberally modified. ...
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Section 4.1.6, Alterations (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
- Section 4.1.6, Alterations (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments) An alteration is a change to a building or facility that affects or could affect the usability of or...
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Cost Estimates for Barrier Removal
Adjustment Factors (example) Required Factors: 1.35 Inflation to convert to 1998 dollars 1.52 Location Factor used to convert to local costs 1.25 Client Quality Factor...
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Accessible Means of Egress
A continuous and unobstructed way of egress travel from any point in a building or facility that provides an accessible route to an area of refuge, a horizontal exit, or a public way....
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1.3 Q. What if the single-story dwelling units are separated by firewalls?
The Guidelines define covered multifamily dwellings to include buildings having four or more units within a single structure separated by firewalls....
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§35.151(d)(2)
(2) If it is not feasible to provide physical access to an historic property in a manner that will not threaten or destroy the historic significance of the building or facility, alternative...
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C1-2. Accessible Route
Is an accessible route provided from public sidewalks and public transportation stops on the polling site (if provided) to the accessible entrance of the building?...
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§100.70(c)(4)
(4) Assigning any person to a particular section of a community, neighborhood or development, or to a particular floor of a building, because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial...
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68.10(17) Overall Responsibility
level of responsibility held by an architect, interior designer, landscape architect or engineer who prepares construction documents and coordinates the various aspects of the design of a building...
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68.10(12) Element
(12) Element--An architectural or mechanical component of a building, facility, space, or site, e.g., telephone, curb ramp, door, drinking fountain, seating, water closet, or public right-of-way...