Doors with 32 inches of clear opening width (when a sliding door is fully opened or a hinged door is open 90 degrees). Clear floor space is required in front of the door....
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3. Doors
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4.13.11(2)(c)
(c) sliding or folding doors: 5 lbf (22.2N) These forces do not apply to the force required to retract latch bolts or disengage other devices that may hold the door in a closed position...
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Low Energy Doors and Gates [§404.3]
Low Energy Doors and Gates [§404.3] Low energy doors and gates usually require activation by the user through a push plate or control and are often used in moderate traffic locations...
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SECTION 1132A DOORS
SECTION 1132A DOORS...
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When must manufacturers and service providers evaluate access needs?
Manufacturers and service providers must evaluate the accessibility, usability and compatibility of their equipment and services as early and consistently as possible throughout their design...
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A. Slope at Door
If a fully automatic door is not provided, is the walkway in front of the lobby door level, without any portion steeper than 1:50 (critical dimension of ´" or less), so persons who use wheelchairs...
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304.4 Door Swing
Doors shall be permitted to swing into turning spaces....
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304.4 Door Swing
Doors shall be permitted to swing into turning spaces....
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Fair Housing Act Design Manual
The manual was first published in August, 1996, and this update is intended to provide clear and helpful guidance about ways to design and construct housing which complies with the...
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Error/Omission: Adequate maneuvering clearance is not provided at doors, including doors to accessible toilet stalls.
Error/Omission: Adequate maneuvering clearance is not provided at doors, including doors to accessible toilet stalls....
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11B-603.2.3 Door swing
[2010 ADA Standards] 603.2.3 Door Swing. Doors shall not swing into the clear floor space or clearance required for any fixture....
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11B-603.2.3 Door swing
[2010 ADA Standards] 603.2.3 Door Swing. Doors shall not swing into the clear floor space or clearance required for any fixture....
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4.1 Q. If an owner adds four or more dwelling units to an existing building, are those units covered by the Fair Housing Act?
A. Yes, provided that the units constitute a new addition to the building and not substantial rehabilitation of existing units.
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9.1 Q. If a building was used previously for a nonresidential purpose, such as a warehouse, office building, or school, and is being converted to a multifamily dwelling, must the building meet the requirements of the Fair Housing Act?
A. No, the Fair Housing Act applies to covered multifamily dwellings for first occupancy after March 13, 1991, and the Fair Housing Act regulation defines first occupancy as a...
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Kitchen Work Surfaces
Comment. One commenter stated that "Element 12" in the chart accompanying the Guidelines for Requirement 2 (public and common use areas) seems to require a portion of the kitchen...
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Section 2. Single-story dwelling unit
"Single-story dwelling unit" means a dwelling unit with all finished living space located on one floor.
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11B-404.2.1 Revolving doors, gates, and turnstiles
Revolving doors, revolving gates, and turnstiles shall not be part of an accessible route....
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11B-404.2.1 Revolving doors, gates, and turnstiles
Revolving doors, revolving gates, and turnstiles shall not be part of an accessible route....
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11B-404.2.1 Revolving doors, gates, and turnstiles
Revolving doors, revolving gates, and turnstiles shall not be part of an accessible route....
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Full-Powered Automatic Doors and Gates [§404.3]
Full-Powered Automatic Doors and Gates [§404.3] Full-powered automatic doors and gates are often found in grocery and retail stores, hotels, and airports to ease passage with shopping...
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5.2 Q. If a building design contains a mix of single-story flats on grade and single-story flats located above grade over a public parking area, do the flats over the parking area have to be accessible?
A. No. In the example in the above question, because some single-story flats are situated on grade, these flats would be the ground floor dwelling units and would be required to be...
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5.1 Q...Would the first story of single-story dwelling units over the parking level be required to be accessible?
A. Yes. The Guidelines adopt and amplify the definition of ground floor found in HUD's regulation implementing the Fair Housing Act (see 24 CFR 100.201) to indicate that . . .where...
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6.1 Q...do the dwelling units on both the first and second stories have to be made accessible?
A. Yes. By defining ground floor to be any floor of a building with an accessible entrance on an accessible route, the Fair Housing Act regulations recognize that certain buildings,...