An automatic door may be used as equivalent facilitation when it is technically infeasible to provide sufficient strike-side clearance for code compliance, but a power-assisted door may...
Search Results "Technically Infeasible"
2010 ADA Definition
Technically Infeasible: With respect to an alteration of a building or a facility, something that has little likelihood of being accomplished because existing structural conditions would require removing or altering a load-bearing member that is an essential part of the structural frame; or because other existing physical or site constraints prohibit modification or addition of elements, spaces, or features that are in full and strict compliance with the minimum requirements.
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11B-404.3 Automatic and power-assisted doors and gates
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11B-404.3 Automatic and power-assisted doors and gates
An automatic door may be used as equivalent facilitation when it is technically infeasible to provide sufficient strike-side clearance for code compliance, but a power-assisted door may...
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36 CFR Part 1191 ABA Accessibility Guidelines, Outdoor Developed Areas
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board), are issuing a final rule that amends the Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines by adding scoping and technical...
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National Technical Assistance Center on Blindness and Visual Impairment
The National Technical Assistance Center on Blindness and Visual Impairment (NTAC-BVI) is the place to go to get information about hiring, retaining and promoting your employees who have...
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U.S. Access Board - Supervisory Technical Services Officer
Access Board seeks a Supervisory Technical Services Officer (GS 15) to serve in its Office of Technical and Information Services. Applications are due by February 25, 2022....
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D. Technical standards for construct validity studies
Technical standards for construct validity studies—(1) Appropriateness of construct validity studies. ...
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E.2. - Where an agency uses a best value "trade-off" source selection process, may it trade off applicable technical provisions of the Access Board’s standards where an offer provides strong technical merit, strong past performance, or a lower price?
This may be the product that meets the most applicable technical provisions, but alternatively could be one that meets fewer technical provisions but which better addresses the accessibility...
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C. Technical standards for content validity studies
Technical standards for content validity studies—(1) Appropriateness of content validity studies. ...
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F.1. - Under what circumstances may an agency conclude that no EIT is available that meets the Access Board’s technical provisions?
An agency may conclude that EIT meeting the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board’s standards is not available (and purchase EIT that does not meet those provisions) when it...
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Additional Resources for Technical Assistance and Locating Accessibility Services
Additional Resources for Technical Assistance and Locating Accessibility Services Region 1 (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) DBTAC: New England ADA Center Adaptive Environments Center, Inc....
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Wading pools. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
existing wading pools that are not being altered should be exempt from this requirement, asking, ‘‘[w]hat site constraints exist in existing facilities that could make it difficult or infeasible...
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ADA Technical Assistance Manual Addendum (10/29/02)
ADA TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE MANUAL ADDENDUM Notice Concerning The Americans With Disabilities Act Amendments Act Of 2008 The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Amendments Act of...
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Technical Memorandum TM 2017-25 Door and Gate Surfaces
Doors which meet conditions described in this Technical Memorandum will be in compliance with TAS 404.2.10. The illustration depicts the intent of TAS 404.2.10....
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Technical Memorandum TM 2012-01 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Department of Justice has not issued formal accessibility guidelines addressing electric vehicle charging stations, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation issues the following technical...
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E.6.i. - Will there be a web site providing information on how manufacturers have addressed the Access Board’s technical provisions?
The site will consist of information offered by vendors describing how their offerings meet the technical provisions of the Access Board’s standards....
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7.2(1)
In alterations where it is technically infeasible to provide an accessible counter, an auxiliary counter meeting these requirements may be provided....
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D.3. - Is an agency prohibited from buying EIT that does not meet all applicable technical provisions?
If an exception applies preventing an agency’s acquisition of EIT that meets all of the applicable technical provisions (e.g., no such products are available in the commercial marketplace...
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ADA Shop Talk
ADA Shop Talk is for professionals or business owners who may struggle with understanding the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act Standards or the ADA as we call it....
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Saunas and steam rooms. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department believes it is likely that because of their prefabricated forms, which include built-in seats, it would be either technically infeasible or an undue financial and administrative...
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Protecting the Rights of Parents and Prospective Parents with Disabilities: Technical Assistance for State and Local Child Welfare Agencies and Courts
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Protecting the Rights of Parents and Prospective Parents with Disabilities: Technical Assistance for State and...
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Slope [4.7.2]
In alterations where it is technically infeasible to meet new construction requirements, curb ramps may have a maximum slope of 1:10 if the rise does not exceed 6 inches....
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Technical Memorandum TM 2013-11 Benches
TM 2013-11 Benches Effective Date: June 1, 2013 2012 TAS Reference: 903 Based on information received from the U.S. Access Board, compliance with TAS 903 (Benches)...
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Technical Memorandum TM 2013-18 Sinks
TM 2013-18 Sinks Effective Date: June 1, 2013 2012 TAS Reference: 212.3 and 804.4 Kitchens / Kitchenettes with Sinks If a sink is provided in a space that is...
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G.1. - Are there any exceptions to the requirement to acquire EIT that meets the technical provisions of the Access Board's standards?
Agencies are not required to acquire EIT that meets the technical provisions of the Access Board's standards if the acquisition: is for a national security system (FAR 39.204(b)...
