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A4.3.10 Egress
Because people with disabilities may visit, be employed or be a resident in any building, emergency management plans with specific provisions to ensure their safe evacuation also...
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A4.3.10 EGRESS
In buildings where physically handicapped people are regularly employed or are residents, an emergency management plan for their evacuation also plays an essential role in fire...
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Limited Access Spaces: ADA Standard Section 203.4
Section 203.4 covers scoping requirements of general exceptions for limited access spaces in the most current ADA Standards.
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Accessible
A site, building, facility, or portion thereof that complies with this part.
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ACCESSIBLE
[DSA-AC] A site, building, facility, or portion thereof that is approachable and usable by persons with disabilities in compliance with this code.
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Access Board: Exit Signs
Access Board. View the animation video in its entirety on the Access Board's website here: https://www.access-board.gov/images/videos/signs-captioned.mp4...
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1003.2.13.2 Enclosed stairways
An enclosed stairway, to be considered part of an accessible means of egress, shall have a clear width of 48 inches (1219 mm) minimum between handrails and shall either incorporate an area...
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Employee Work Areas: ADA Standard Section 203.9
Section 203.9 covers scoping requirements of general exceptions for employee work areas in the most current ADA Standards.
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5.9.2.1 Standing Supports on Single Ramped Entry Raised Platforms with Wheelchair Spaces Recommendations
a minimum of 34 inches between supports, integrated into the platform, and 32-inch minimum length (at least 80% of the platform length) at the platform entry edge for a single ramp entry...
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1007.8 Two-way communication
A two-way communication system shall be provided at the elevator landing on each accessible floor that is one or more stories above or below the story of exit discharge complying with Sections...
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5.9.2.2 Standing Supports on Dual Ramped Entry Raised Platforms with Wheelchair Spaces Recommendations
integrated into the platform and stretching the full length of the platform (40-inch minimum) for dual ramped entry raised platforms....
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1015.2 Where required
At elevated walking surfaces appurtenant to stages and platforms for access to and utilization of special lighting or equipment....
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What requirements of the standards apply in an alteration?
Application of the standards in an alteration is determined by the scope of work and whether it involves areas containing a primary function....
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General: ADA Standard Section 206.1
Section 206.1 of the ADA Standards covers information on scoping requirements for accessible routes in the most current ADA Standards.
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Jeanne Halloin, IES. Existing Standards and Design Guidance
[This presentation focused on accessibility issues....
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Thresholds at Exterior Doors/Thresholds to Balconies or Decks
Additionally, the final Guidelines provide that at the primary entry doors to dwelling units with direct exterior access, outside landing surfaces constructed of impervious materials such...
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Break Out Opening: ADA Standard Section 404.3.6
Section 404.3.6 covers the current ADA Standards for the break out openings at swinging or sliding doors and gates.
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Sec.36.403(c)(2)
(2) For the purposes of this section, alterations to windows, hardware, controls, electrical outlets, and signage shall not be deemed to be alterations that affect the usability of or access...
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§ 1194.2(a)(1)
When compliance with the provisions of this part imposes an undue burden, agencies shall provide individuals with disabilities with the information and data involved by an alternative means...
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11B-404.3.6 Break out opening
Where doors and gates without standby power are a part of a means of egress, the clear break out opening at swinging or sliding doors and gates shall be 32 inches (813 mm) minimum when operated...
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Figure 703.7.2.1 International Symbol of Accessibility – Drawing from the U.S. Access Board
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ACCESSIBLE ELEMENT
[DSA-AC] An element specified by the regulations adopted by the Division of the State Architect-Access Compliance. Advisory Definition of ACCESSIBLE ELEMENT. ...
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ACCESSIBLE ROUTE
[DSA-AC & HCD 1-AC] A continuous unobstructed path connecting accessible elements and spaces of an accessible site, building or facility that can be negotiated by a person with a disability...
