Code does allow for lighting in spaces designed for people with special light needs such as those with vision loss or age-related issues....
Search Results "Character Spacing (Raised)"
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Pricilla Rogers, Ph.D., Center on Vision Loss, American Foundation for the Blind
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1.2 Background
The tactile properties of detectable warning surfaces result from a grid pattern of raised, flat-topped, truncated domes that can be felt underfoot or detected by a long cane or a wheelchair...
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Installation
The most notable installation concerns were raised at sites where the PIP appeared in good condition, but when tested with the TRIAX did not meet the ASTM standard for impact attenuation...
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Re: Section 307 Protruding Objects
The more blatant inconsistency is the lavatory, which is required to be 17" deep minimum due to the required forward approach clear floor/knee and toe space, and must provide knee clearance...
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Can parking signage height be considered a "safe harbor"?
2010 Standard 502.6 says 60" min. to parking sign bottom. 1991 Standard 4.6.4 said parking signs need to be high enough "so they cannot be obscured by a vehicle parked in the space."...
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Disability Network Northern Michigan - Traverse City, MI
Workplaces and public spaces as well as programs and services are accessible. Transportation is readily available....
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National Center for Blind Youth in Science (NCBYS)
innovative NFB Jernigan Institute and is supported by the NCBYS Advisory Work Group which includes individuals from the American Printing House for the Blind, the National Aeronautics and Space...
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Interagency Committee on Disability Research (ICDR)
President may designate, including the following (or their designees): Administration of the Administration for Community Living Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space...
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International Building Code® (IBC®)
This includes provisions for cooking, shared living spaces and corridor layouts....
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Sales and Service Counters
An accessible sales counter at a cash register Notes on photo: Accessible counter is at least 36" long and no more than 36" above the floor Provide a 30" by 48" space in front...
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Doors in a Series
Section 404.2.6 specifies the minimum separation between doors and gates in series (48 inches plus the width of doors or gates swinging into the space)....
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F206.2.3 Multi-Story Buildings and Facilities
Where a two story public building or facility has one story with an occupant load of five or fewer persons that does not contain public use space, that story shall not be required to be...
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II-7.3100 General
Are any additional dialing or space bar requirements permissible for 911 systems? No. Additional dialing or space bar requirements are not permitted....
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Elevator Exemption (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
They based this request on the desire to continue the practice in some locations of incorporating mezzanines housing administrative offices, raised pharmacist areas, and raised areas in...
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Elevator Exemption (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
They based this request on the desire to continue the practice in some locations of incorporating mezzanines housing administrative offices, raised pharmacist areas, and raised areas in...
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Ability Self-Assessment
(i.e. guiding people to and through darkened spaces and exits if you have no or low vision, offering calming and emotional support, etc.)...
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409 Private Residence Elevators
In the final rule, call buttons are subject to requirements in section 309 for operable parts, including clear floor space (309.2), height (309.3), and operation (309.4) according to section...
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LULA Elevators in Residential Dwelling Units
In the final rule, call buttons are subject to requirements in section 309 for operable parts, including clear floor space (309.2), height (309.3), and operation (309.4) according to section...
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2.1
Entry of this Consent Order brings certainty regarding Cinemark's obligation concerning the placement and location of wheelchair spaces, and the depth of the cross-aisles, at all of Cinemark's...
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Passenger Drop-off Locations
An accessible drop-off area, also known as an accessible passenger loading zone, must have a level access aisle next to the vehicle space....
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Accessible Meeting Location
Minimum requirements for an accessible temporary event include the following accessible elements: parking; route to the building entrance from accessible parking spaces, drop-off areas and...
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1005.3 Edge Protection
12 inches (305 mm) where the 34 inch (865 mm) high railing is provided is an alternative design, permitting individuals using wheelchairs or other mobility devices to pull into a clear space...
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Surface [1016.2]
The surfaces of ORARs, passing spaces, and resting intervals must be firm and stable....
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References:
“Clearance Space Envelopes of Wheeled Mobility Device Users for Computer Workstations”. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting 2012....
