A number of comments were received on how many bathrooms in a dwelling unit should be subject to the Act's "usable" bathroom requirement....
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Number of Accessible Bathrooms
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In-swinging Bathroom Doors
Once a minimum door width is provided, a tenant who finds a bathroom not readily usable can have the door rehung as an outswinging door....
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29.1 Q. Is it acceptable to design a bathroom with an in-swinging 2'10 door which can be retrofitted to swing out in order to provide the necessary clear floor space in the bathroom?
A. No. The requirements in the Guidelines must be included at the time of construction. Thus, for a bathroom, there must be sufficient maneuvering space and clear floor space so that...
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11B-804.2.1 Pass through kitchen
In pass through kitchens where counters, appliances or cabinets are on two opposing sides, or where counters, appliances or cabinets are opposite a parallel wall, clearance between all opposing...
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Kitchens and Kitchenettes: ADA Standard Section 212.2
Section 212.2 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for kitchens and kitchenettes.
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Kitchens and Kitchenettes: ADA Standard Section 804
Kitchens and kitchenettes shall comply with 804....
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27.1 Q. Do the Guidelines set any requirements for the type or location of bathtub controls?
A. No, except where the specifications in Requirement 7(2)(b) are used. In that case, while the type of control is not specified, the control must be located as shown in Figure 8 of...
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Requirement 3. Usable doors.
Section 100.205(c)(2) provides that covered multifamily dwellings with a building entrance on an accessible route shall be designed in such a manner that all the doors designed to...
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Requirement 3 -- Usable Doors
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10.2 Q. Does the route leading from inside a private attached garage to the dwelling unit have to be accessible?
However, the door connecting the garage and dwelling unit would have to meet the requirements for usable doors....
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Usable
Usable: For a product or service to be usable, people with disabilities must be able to learn about and operate the product's or service's features effectively....
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7(1)(a)
(a) A clear floor space at least 30 inches by 48 inches that allows a parallel approach by a person in a wheelchair is provided at the range or cooktop and sink, and either a...
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26.1 Q. Is a parallel approach required at the shower, as shown in Figure 7(d) of the Guidelines?
A. Yes. For a 36 x 36 shower, as shown in Figure 7(d), a person in a wheelchair would typically add a wall hung seat. Thus the parallel approach as shown in Figure 7(d) is essential...
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Bathroom Design Illustrations
Accordingly, the first set of specifications for usable bathrooms does not specify a parallel approach to the tub....
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(4) Doors to public and common use areas
continued to provide that on accessible routes in public and common use areas, and for primary entry doors to covered units, doors that comply with ANSI 4.13 meet the Act's requirement for "usable...
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11B-809.3 Kitchen
Where a kitchen is provided, it shall comply with Section 11B-804....
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Showers
The final Guidelines for usable bathrooms (the first set of specifications) specify size dimensions for shower stalls in only one situation -- when the shower stall is the only bathing facility...
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Guidelines for Requirement 3
Guidelines for Requirement 3 present design standards for providing doors that will be sufficiently wide to allow passage into and within all premises by handicapped persons in wheelchairs (usable...
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31.1 Q. Can a water closet (toilet) be located in an alcove with a wing wall?
A. Yes, as long as the necessary clear floor space shown in Figure 7(a) is provided. This would mean that the wing wall could not extend beyond the front edge of a lavatory located...
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Usable (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Usable (Section-by-Section Analysis) This definition is included to convey the important point that products which have been designed to be accessible are usable only if an individual...
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Usable
Means that individuals with disabilities have access to the full functionality and documentation for the product, including instructions, product information (including accessible...
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(3) Doors within individual dwelling units
The final Guidelines recommend that doors intended for user passage within individual dwelling units have a clear opening of at least 32 inches nominal width when the door is open 90...
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11B-212.2 Kitchens, kitchenettes, and wet bars
Kitchens, kitchenettes and wet bars shall comply with Section 11B-804. [2010 ADA Standards] 212.2 Kitchens and Kitchenettes. Kitchens and kitchenettes shall comply with 804....
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Clearance: ADA Standard Section 804.2
Where a pass through kitchen is provided, clearances shall comply with 804.2.1. Where a U-shaped kitchen is provided, clearances shall comply with 804.2.2....