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The September 11, 2001 Wake-up Call
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Reach Range
The appliance industry called attention to certain types of doors that, when fully open, cannot easily meet this specification, such as dishwasher doors and doors of ovens and broilers that...
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Chapter 8: Special Rooms, Spaces, and Elements
Chapter 8 covers various types of elements, rooms and spaces, including assembly areas (802), dressing, fitting, and locker rooms (803), kitchens and kitchenettes (804), medical care and...
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Doorways
Clarification was requested on which types of doors this is intended to cover and whether it applies to shower doors. Response....
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F233.4.4 Alterations
Factors to be considered in comparing one dwelling unit to another should include the number of bedrooms; amenities provided within the dwelling unit; types of common spaces provided within...
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Q10: Two or More 'Maintenance' Treatments
A10: The list of the pavement types that are considered maintenance, as stated in the 2013 Joint Technical Assistance document, are Chip Seals, Crack Filling and Sealing, Diamond Grinding...
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234 through 243 Recreation Facilities and Play Areas
Section 234 through 243 address various types of recreation facilities, including play areas....
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Power-Operated Doors or Gates
As a result, these types of lifts are permitted to have a manual door or gates. The guidelines specify that manual doors or gates be "self-closing" (410.5, Exception)....
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Raised Characters
Specifications for raised characters in section 703.2 address the depth, case, style or font type, character proportion and height, stroke thickness, and character and line spacing....
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M301.2.3 Size (Section-by-Section Analysis)
As discussed in Section IV.B.1.c (Significant Changes – Transfer Surface Size), in the final rule the Access Board has revised this provision to account for the two types of transfer surfaces...
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Technical Memorandum TM 2013-11 Benches
Saunas and Steam Rooms TAS 612.2 Dressing, Fitting, and Locker Rooms TAS 803.4 Holding Cells and Housing Cells TAS 807.2.2 Fixed or built-in benches and other types...
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FEATURES
Beds, stretchers, and other types of equipment will have unique features that determine the shapes of their patient support surfaces....
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233.3.4 Alterations
Factors to be considered in comparing one dwelling unit to another should include the number of bedrooms; amenities provided within the dwelling unit; types of common spaces provided within...
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Stairs, short-term list
identified a number of issues and as we go through the presentations there’s a lot of consistency, to be quite honest with you, in some of the ideas presented of these shortterm safety type...
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20.1 Q. If a covered multifamily dwelling has an individual, private garage which is attached to and serves only that dwelling, does the garage have to be accessible in terms of width and length?
These types of garages are not attached to, and do not serve, only one unit and are therefore considered public and common use garages....
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H) Accessible Print Material
Priority should be given to the type of format that has been requested unless the town determines that another format is effective or that providing the one requested would result in undue...
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233.3.4 Alterations
Factors to be considered in comparing one dwelling unit to another should include the number of bedrooms; amenities provided within the dwelling unit; types of common spaces provided within...
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806.4 Hotel, Motel and Condominium Special Accessibility Features
(ii) All beds in designed accessible guest rooms shall be open-frame type that allows the passage of lift devices. (iii) Water closets that comply with section 604.4....
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4.7.10 Diagonal Curb Ramps
If diagonal (or corner type) curb ramps have returned curbs or other well-defined edges, such edges shall be parallel to the direction of pedestrian flow....
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Destination-Oriented Elevators
ADAAG currently does not specifically address this type of elevator, which was not widely in use when ADAAG was first published....
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Trash Receptacles and Wildlife
Operating controls for these types of containers require more force than is allowed for accessible operation....
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Tactile Signage
(Other types of signs that can be placed variously along circulation routes may not be easily found by people with little or no vision.)...
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Floor Plan of Elevator Cars [4.10.9]
Hospital-type cars sized to accommodate stretchers (usually at least 80 inches long) can have side-opening doors if the car is at least 60 inches wide....