The attacks prompted many individuals responsible for people in office buildings to re‑evaluate their disaster and evacuation plans for all occupants, including taking a close look at how...
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Never Assume You have been Included in Emergency Plans
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Alterations [§202.3]
Alterations [§202.3] Alterations are defined in the standards (§106.5) as “a change in a building or facility that affects or could affect the usability of a building or facility or...
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1015.3 Height
ETA Editor's Note Sections from California Building Code Chapter 10 that are not adopted by the Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance (DSA-AC) have been omitted....
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Section 1194.3 General Exceptions (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, software used for payroll, word processing software used for production of routine documents, ordinary telephones, copiers, fax machines, and web applications must still comply...
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Raised Refereeing, Judging, and Scoring Areas: ADA Standard Section 203.10
Section 203.10 covers scoping requirements of general exceptions for raised refereeing, judging, and scoring areas in the most current ADA Standards.
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DIRECTIONAL SIGN
[DSA-AC] A publicly displayed notice which indicates by use of words or symbols a recommended direction or route of travel....
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Dennis W. Siemsen, O.D., Low Vision Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic
And, this is the main outpatient building [slide not included]. I work at the building on the right, that’s the Mayo building....
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d. The consequences of not requiring a person in this job to perform a function
A firefighter may only occasionallyhave to carry a heavy person from a burning building, but being able to perform this function would be essential to the firefighter's job....
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407.1 General
Building owners should note that the ASME Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators requires routine maintenance and inspections....
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202.3.1 Prohibited Reduction in Access
An alteration that decreases or has the effect of decreasing the accessibility of a building or facility below the requirements for new construction at the time of the alteration is prohibited...
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Evaluate and adjust locator tone volume
The pushbutton locator tone should be audible 6 to 12 ft from the pushbutton or at the building line, whichever is closer to the pushbutton....
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§35.163 Information and Signage
In addition, the Department recommends that, in large buildings that house TDD’s, directional signage indicating the location of available TDD’s should be placed adjacent to banks of telephones...
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407.1 General
Building owners should note that the ASME Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators requires routine maintenance and inspections....
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407.1 General
Building owners should note that the ASME Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators requires routine maintenance and inspections....
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1003.2.13 Accessible means of egress
Exceptions: Accessible means of egress are not required in alterations to existing buildings....
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1003.2.13.2 Enclosed stairways
Stairways in buildings or facilities equipped throughout with an automatic sprinkler system installed in accordance with Section 903.3.1.1 or 903.3.1.2. 3....
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4. Who is allowed to have information about employees needing assistance in an emergency?
of assistance an individual needs in the event of an evacuation with medical professionals, emergency coordinators, floor captains, colleagues who have volunteered to act as "buddies," building...
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Alterations to cells. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The security concerns of detention and correctional facilities present challenges that do not exist in other government buildings, so the Department must strike a balance that accommodates...
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A4.33.3 Placement of Wheelchair Locations
Building/life safety codes set minimum distances between rows of fixed seats with consideration of the number of seats in a row, the exit aisle width and arrangement, and the location of...
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Background
Attachment B – Code References provides the definitions of “Alteration” from both the 2010 and 2013 editions of the California Building Code (CBC) and the provisons of 2013 CBC Chapter 11B...
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Short Listing of State and Federal Resources Websites
California Commission on Disability Access www.ccda.ca.gov California Building Standards Commission www.bsc.ca.gov Division of the State Architect www.dgs.ca.gov/dsa...
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3306.2 Walkways
A walkway shall be provided for pedestrian travel that leads from a building entrance or exit of an occupied structure to a public way....
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Re: 11B-216.6 Entrances
In existing buildings and facilities where not all entrances comply with Section 11B-404, entrances complying with Section 11B-404 shall be identified by the International Symbol of Accessibility...
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PERMANENT
[DSA-AC] Facilities which, are intended to be used for periods longer than those designated in this code under the definition of “Temporary.”...