The clear width of 48 inches (1219 mm) between handrails and the area of refuge is not required at exit stairways in buildings or facilities equipped throughout with an automatic sprinkler...
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1003.2.13.2 Enclosed exit stairways
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Blind or Low Vision
Generally speaking, if a person cannot use or operate some part or element of a standard building egress system or access displayed information, like signage, because that element or information...
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R302.3 Continuous Width
Additional maneuvering space should be provided at turns or changes in direction, transit stops, recesses and alcoves, building entrances, and along curved or angled routes, particularly...
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Importance of Codes
I taught building specifications for commercial interiors. I tried to tell them, “Codes are really your friend....
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Implementation Challenges for Interiors (slides 16 and 17)
Can we bring that into the building somehow and require that strip at every stair in an egress stairwell? Protruding objects....
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RESPONSE AND RECOVERY OPERATIONS
Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NVOAD) is a nonprofit membership-based organization that builds resiliency in communities...
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New Construction
New buildings and facilities must comply with the new construction provisions of the ADA Standards for Accessible Design (without the elevator exemption) or the Uniform Federal Accessibility...
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11B-215.1 General
Consult local fire departments and prepare evacuation plans taking into consideration the needs of every building occupant, including people with disabilities....
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Handrails [4.8.5]
The height of a guardrail (to prevent falling off the edge) is not specified by ADAAG; local building codes do, however, commonly regulate the minimum height of a guardrail at 42 inches....
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Application [§201]
Application [§201] The ADA Standards apply to the various types of facilities subject to the ADA, from simple structures to complex, multi-building sites such as university campuses and...
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11B-215.1 General
Consult local fire departments and prepare evacuation plans taking into consideration the needs of every building occupant, including people with disabilities. ...
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CHAPTER 35 REFERENCED STANDARDS
To see the entire Chapter, consult California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 2 - 2016 California Building Code (2016 CBC), available for purchase from International Code Council (http...
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3. Emergency Transportable Housing
More information can be found on the Access Board’s website at https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/buildings-and-sites/emergency-transportable-housing....
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CHAPTER 35 REFERENCED STANDARDS
To see the entire Chapter, consult California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 2 - 2019 California Building Code (2019 CBC), available for purchase from International Code Council (http...
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604.8.1.7 Water closet
The ADA Standards for Accessible Design and therefore this code require wheelchair accessible compartments in new construction and in alterations of existing buildings to have self closing...
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LaCantina Aluminum Slider System
Performance Test Results Product Type: Aluminum Multi Slide Door Series/Model: Aluminum Description...
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LaCantina Contemporary Aluminum Bifold Door System
Performance and Testing Product Type: Aluminum Outswing Bi-Fold Door Series/Model: Aluminum Description...
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LaCantina Multi-slide Aluminum Sliding Door System
Performance and Test Results Product Type: Aluminum Multi Slide Door Series/Model: Aluminum Description...
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National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) helps its members build communities....
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SoulTouchin' Experiences
Who We Are: SoulTouchin' Experiences is an endeavor founded on the belief that in order to build a stronger community, there must be a heart and soul commitment to those who need assistance...
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A4.22.3 Clear Floor Space
In many small facilities, single-user restrooms may be the only facilities provided for all building users....
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III-4.4100 General
Communications devices, such as TDD's, telephone handset amplifiers, assistive listening devices, and digital check-out displays, are not an integral part of the physical structure of the building...
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10.2 Overview of Enforcement Provisions
An individual, whether disabled or not, also may file a charge if s/he believes that s/he has been discriminated against because of an association with a person with a known disability,...
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Are health care providers required to treat all persons with HIV or AIDS, regardless of whether the treatment being sought is within the provider’s area of expertise?
For example: An individual with HIV has a severe allergic drug reaction while on vacation and goes to the nearest emergency room....
