If your local government produces public television programs or videos, they must be accessible. A common way of making them accessible to people who are unable to hear the audio...
Search Results "Communication Barrier"
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a. Public Television and Videos
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2. Amended TTY Requirements
technical specifications for TTY functionality appear as a new subsection (412.8) to the section that collectively sets forth the technical requirements applicable to ICT with two-way voice communication...
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Site Selection
Private businesses must remove structural barriers where it is “readily achievable” to do so, meaning where it is “easily accomplishable and able to be carried out without much difficulty...
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Auxiliary Aids and Services for Students with Disabilities
Among the auxiliary aids and services that help to ensure effective communication for students with disabilities are listed below. 153 qualified interpreters note takers...
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Companions
The ADA refers to such people as “companions” and requires public entities to provide effective communication for companions who have disabilities Effective communication with companions...
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2. Getting To, Into and Through a Health Care Facility
You can encounter barriers even before you get to your medical appointment. ...
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Section 36.308 Seating in Assembly Areas (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The purpose of the section is unchanged: To establish the barrier removal requirements for assembly areas. ...
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Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission offers technical assistance on the ADA's telephone relay service (TRS) requirements....
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T-Base Communications
Your Full Service Accessible Communications Department From converting standard print into accessible bank statements and accessible call detail summariesto healthcare documents and textbook...
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Expert Report of Jeromy G. Murphy, American Construction Investigations, LTD (August 6, 2018)
Highlands Community Center, 604 Highland Woods Drive, Highlands, TX Parking: Signage for a van accessible parking space is not provided (1991 ADA Stds 4.6.4; 2010 ADA Stds 502.6...
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ADAEZ Pro Plus Automatic Door Opener Installation Video
This video from the manufacturer shows the installation of wireless door controls.
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Title III Readily Achievable Barrier Removal
Title III Readily Achievable Barrier Removal Title III of the ADA requires that places of public accommodation (e.g., hotels, resorts, swim clubs, and sites of events open to the public...
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11. Q: If the person uses sign language, what kinds of communication will require an interpreter?
A: The length, importance, or complexity of the communication will help determine whether an interpreter is necessary for effective communication....
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C. Architectural Barrier Removal (Non-seating)
Olympia shall address certain of Joe Louis Arena’s architectural barriers to access, including parking, signage, entrances, locker rooms, first aid rooms, rest rooms, restaurants,...
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Expert Report of Ken Schoonover, P.E., KMS Associates, Inc. (August 7, 2018)
Candlelight Park Community Center, 1520 Candlelight Lane, Houston, TX Sidewalks & Walkways: The accessible route from the parking lot to the entrance is not free of abrupt level...
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Expert Report of John Rife Torkelson, theACCESSpartnership, L.P. (August 8, 2018)
Baggett Community Center, 1302 Keene St., Houston, TX Parking: The designated accessible van space does not include an access aisle that is at least 96 inches wide (1991 ADA Stds...
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Expert Report of James L.E. Terry, Evan Terry Associates, LLC (August 9, 2018)
Tom Bass Community Center - Section 3, 15108 Cullen Boulevard, Houston, TX Parking: The surface slope in the access aisle of the designated accessible parking space is not level...
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215.5 Residential Dwelling Units, F215.5 Residential Dwelling Units
Residential Dwelling Units F215.5 Residential Dwelling Units The final rule edits the references in these sections to the technical requirements for residential dwelling units with communication...
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Emergency Communication [§407.4.9]
Emergency Communication [§407.4.9] The ASME A17.1 code requires a two-way means of emergency communication in elevator cars....
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ADA Checklist for Existing Facilities
Public accommodations (ADA title III entities) must remove structural and communication barriers where it is “readily achievable” to do so....
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8. Revisions to Exceptions under 508 Standards
We reasoned that, since maintenance spaces or closets are already exempted from accessibility requirements under section F203.6 of the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) Standards, there was...
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Effective Emergency Management: Making Improvements for Communities and People with Disabilities
Effective Emergency Management: Making Improvements for Communities and People with Disabilities Executive Summary: The challenges faced by people with disabilities in disaster-threat...
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16. Q: What is a TDD and does every police station have to have one?
A: A telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) is a device used by individuals with hearing or speech disabilities to communicate on the telephone....
