Otherwise, fixed barriers detectable by canes must define areas with less clearance. Gates, rails, curbs, and other fixed elements, such as planters, can serve as barriers....
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Head Room [4.4.2]
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Special Technical Provisions for Alterations to Existing Buildings and Facilities [4.1.6(3)]
Special provisions also address stairs, elevators, doors, toilet rooms, assembly areas, platform lifts, and dressing rooms....
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Can handrail extensions wrap or turn?
Extensions are not required for continuous handrails along switchback or dogleg ramps or at aisle ramps serving seating in assembly areas....
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11B-201.1 Scope
All areas of newly designed and newly constructed buildings and facilities and altered portions of existing buildings and facilities shall comply with these requirements."1 1 "These...
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11B-608.1 General
Shower stalls that are 60 inches (1525 mm) wide and have no curb may increase the usability of a bathroom because the shower area provides additional maneuvering space....
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Low Vision Part 4: How Can People With Low Vision Maintain a Positive Outlook?
mission is to “conduct and support research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to blinding eye diseases, visual disorders, mechanisms of visual function...
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Low Vision Part 2: What Can I Do if I Have Low Vision?
mission is to “conduct and support research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to blinding eye diseases, visual disorders, mechanisms of visual function...
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Low Vision Part 1: What Is Low Vision?
mission is to “conduct and support research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to blinding eye diseases, visual disorders, mechanisms of visual function...
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Conducting an Interview
referred by a rehabilitation agency or other source familiar with the person, it may be helpful to contact the agency to learn more about this individual's ability to perform specific job functions...
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5.5.1 Armrest Provision for M302
Armrests serve a similar function, and occupy the same physical space, as the transfer supports as described in the NPRM....
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5.3.3.1 Transfer Sides Recommendation for Exam Chairs with Fixed Footrests
Rationale for the recommendation As currently designed, some examination chairs have fixed footrests that facilitate the clinical functions for which the chair is used....
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32. If an employer has provided one reasonable accommodation, does it have to provide additional reasonable accommodations requested by an individual with a disability?
If a reasonable accommodation turns out to be ineffective and the employee with a disability remains unable to perform an essential function, the employer must consider whether there would...
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502.3.5 Hierarchical Relationships (Section-by-Section Analysis)
hierarchical relationships to assistive technology ensures that an individual using a screen reader, for example, could understand these relationships and, thereby, perform the desired function...
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7.1 Conditions for an Exception
Where compliance with the technical provision would fundamentally alter the function or purpose of the facility, trail, or the setting. Condition for an Exception 3. ...
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3.3.15.2 Side (lateral) reach - unobstructed
The improvement in side reaching performance with increased lower and upper limits as compared to the current standard is likely a function of larger (i.e. higher) WhMDs, and in some cases...
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"Alteration"
"Alteration or Alter" is defined as: • ". . . any change, addition or modification in construction or occupancy or structural repair or change in primary function to an existing structure...
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211 Drinking Fountains
Scoping requirements apply where drinking fountains are provided on exterior sites, on floors, and within secured areas....
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Accessible Restrooms, Fitting Rooms, and Elevators
Maintenance of accessible restrooms and fitting rooms, customer service and product demonstration areas, and lifts and elevators is essential for all customers to fully enjoy the shopping...
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Teeing Grounds
A rectangular area usually two club-lengths in depth, the teeing ground’s borders are defined by the outside limits of two “tee-markers.”...
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11B-202 Existing buildings and facilities
In this case, these areas may not be designated as "accessible", and may not be used in meeting accessibility requirements or path-of-travel requirements for any subsequent projects in the...
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Seat Heights
Seat Heights: Transfer platforms in play areas need to be between 11 and 18 inches maximum above the ground (ADA-ABA Section 1008.3.1.2)[7]....
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Seat width and depth
Seat width and depth: ADA-ABA currently requires a minimum entry point of 24 inches for transfer steps in play (Section 1008.3.1.1) [7] and pool areas (Section 1009.4.5) [7]. ...
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Technical Memorandum TM 2013-16 Residential Amenity Centers
TM 2013-16 Residential Amenity Centers Effective Date: June 1, 2013 2012 TAS Reference: 68.30(5) Areas, elements, and spaces in residential amenity centers used exclusively...
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3. Temporary Solutions for Emergency Sheltering - Parking
Suggestion: Find a fairly level parking area near the accessible entrance and mark the area for accessible parking spaces....