Comment and Question by Tom Williams: Along with the discussion about wayfinding and signage, it brings out the issue of contrast and tactile signs and so on. One of the things that...
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Comment and Question by Jim Woods: [This] picks up on what Fred was saying, but I heard something that is just blowing my mind. It’s confusing me and I want to get some...
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ADA Tolerances and Acceptable Measurements Online Continuing Education Course
This session provides architects with peer feedback on a critical but highly esoteric topic....
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AIA An Architect's Story: Chris Downey
The American Institute of Architects presents a short documentary about Chris Downey, an inspiring architect in San Francisco who is pioneering design for the blind....
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Accessibility Professionals Association (APA)
specific Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS), and other current and upcoming accessibility codes and standards for any accessibility specialists, Registered Accessibility Specialists (RAS), architects...
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Accessible Shared Streets: Notable Practices and Considerations for Accommodating Pedestrians with Vision Disabilities
This document reviews notable practices and considerations for accommodating pedestrians with vision disabilities on shared streets. It focuses on streets where pedestrians,...
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American Institute of Architects (AIA)
Based in Washington, D.C., the AIA has been the leading professional membership association for licensed architects, emerging professionals, and allied partners since 1857....
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CCDA (California Commission on Disability Access) Accessibility Construction Inspection Checklist
The California Commission on Disability Access (CCDA) is pleased to provide this Accessibility Construction Inspection Checklist (Accessibility Checklist) for use by trained building...
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CalCasp Training: Access Plan Review
Coming In July! | Prepared By Paul Klein, CBO, CASp Interested in this course? Email us at info@calcasp.com Description How many times have we seen elements in the built...
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California Commission on Disability Access (CCDA)
The mission of the California Commission on Disability Access (CCDA) is to promote disability access in California through dialogue and collaboration with stakeholders including but...
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California Division of the State Architect (DSA)
The Division of the State Architect provides design and construction oversight for K–12 schools, community colleges, and various other state-owned and leased facilities....
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Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access (IDeA Center)
The IDeA Center is dedicated to making environments and products more usable, safer and healthier in response to the needs of an increasingly diverse population. The IDeA Center’s...
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Center for Universal Design
THE CENTER FOR UNIVERSAL DESIGN is a national research, information, and technical assistance center that evaluates, develops, and promotes accessible and universal design in...
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Centre for Accessible Environments
The Centre for Accessible Environments (CAE) has been the leading UK authority on inclusive design for over 40 years; we provide consultancy, training, research and publications on...
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Certified Access Specialist Institute (CASI)
CASI Vision: Influencing positive change in access through awareness and proactive adaptation of the built environment. CASI Mission: CASI is the voice of access professionals as...
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Certified Access Specialist Program (CASp)
The Certified Access Specialist (CASp) program was created by Senate Bill 262 (Chapter 872, 2003) and is designed to meet the public's need for experienced, trained, and tested...
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Chris Downey: Design with the blind in mind | TED Talks
Chris Downey is an architect who went suddenly blind in 2008; he contrasts life in his beloved San Francisco before and after -- and shows how the thoughtful designs that enhance his life...
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Cole & Associates, Inc.
Cole focuses on providing civil engineering, land surveying, planning, and landscape architecture services of the highest professional caliber to governmental agencies, developers,...
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Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)
CSI is a national association of more than 13,000 volunteers, including specifiers, architects, engineers, contractors, facility managers, product representatives, manufacturers, owners...
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Design Council
Established in 1944 to demonstrate the value of industrial design in reviving post-war Britain, the Design Council is now an enterprising charity which works to improve people's...
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Design Guidelines for the Visual Environment
This guideline was developed by the Low Vision Design Committee of the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) through initial funding from the U.S. General Services...
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Designing Accessible Communities
By providing creative design concepts, we will encourage property owners, business owners, architects, contractors, building officials, and manufacturers to incorporate accessibility and...
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Designing with People
Published examples include Designing for People (1955) by industrial designer Henry Dreyfuss and Designing for the Disabled (1976) by architect Selwyn Goldsmith....