They are meant to provide a useful starting point for evaluating the accessibility of a product or conceptual design and are not intended to inhibit innovation....
Search Results "Universal Design"
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Appendix to Part 1193 — Advisory Guidance
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Additional Technical Criteria Considered for Handrails on Ramps
b) What would be the incremental costs for the design or redesign and manufacture of the equipment to provide handrails on diagnostic equipment ramps that conform to these technical criteria...
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11B-502.7.1 Arrangement
Parking spaces and access aisles shall be designed so that persons using them are not required to travel behind parking spaces other than to pass behind the parking space in which they parked...
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[F] 907.5.2.3.1 Public and common use areas
bathrooms and shower rooms Exception: Where employee work areas have audible alarm coverage, the notification appliance circuits serving the employee work areas shall be initially designed...
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11B-404.3 Automatic and power-assisted doors and gates
Automatic and power-assisted doors are often used by designers to provide accessibility when door closer pressure would exceed the allowable opening force for interior or exterior doors....
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1009.8 Two-way communication
Two-way communication systems are not required at the landings serving only service elevators that are not designated as part of the accessible means of egress or serve as part of the required...
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11B-404.3 Automatic and power-assisted doors and gates
Automatic and power-assisted doors are often used by designers to provide accessibility when door closer pressure would exceed the allowable opening force for interior or exterior doors....
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11B-502.7.1 Arrangement
Parking spaces and access aisles shall be designed so that persons using them are not required to travel behind parking spaces other than to pass behind the parking space in which they parked...
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[F] 907.5.2.3.1 Public and common use areas
Exception: Where employee work areas have audible alarm coverage, the notification appliance circuits serving the employee work areas shall be initially designed with not less than 20-percent...
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1008.2.3 Water Play Components
Providing an aquatic wheelchair made of non-corrosive materials and designed for access into the water will protect the water from contamination and avoid damage to personal wheelchairs....
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505.4 Height
A maximum height of 28 inches (710 mm) measured to the top of the gripping surface from the ramp surface or stair nosing is recommended for handrails designed for children....
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232.2 General Holding Cells and General Housing Cells
Many detention and correctional facilities are designed so that certain areas (e.g., "shift" areas) can be adapted to serve as different types of housing according to need....
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1008.2.3 Water Play Components
Providing an aquatic wheelchair made of non-corrosive materials and designed for access into the water will protect the water from contamination and avoid damage to personal wheelchairs....
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233.5 Apartments or Townhouse Facilities Provided By or on Behalf of A Place of Education
FHAA has dozens of stricter requirements than the ADA Standards for Transient Lodging facilities so dormitory facilities must be designed considering each of the stricter requirements of...
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LINC, Inc. - Swansea, Sparta, IL
Independent Living Centers support consumer-controlled, community-based, cross-disability, nonresidential, private, nonprofit agencies that are designed and operated within local communities...
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Re: Service Counters
Yes, in my opinion, the service counter as designed would comply with both CBC and ADA requirements....
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Trace Research & Development Center
The Trace Research & Development Center is a part of the College of Information Studies at the University of Maryland....
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Northeast ADA Center
Our center is located at the Yang-Tan Institute at Cornell University....
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Lines of Sight
Designers of assembly facilities expressed concern that these requirements, as illustrated, might be read to require this kind of sight line in all cases....
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What surface characteristics are required of an accessible route?
However, other regulations. such as those imposed by OSHA in the interests of worker safety, or design and testing standards applied by state, local, or industry mandate, such as certain...
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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
The Department of Justice requires facilities designed, constructed, or altered by recipients of federal financial assistance to be accessible to individuals with disabilities....
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Transit Shelters (R308.2) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Transit shelter designs vary. Some transit shelters are enclosed on three or four sides, with an opening for ingress and egress....
