The Act states that covered multifamily dwellings subject to the Act's accessibility requirements are those that are "for first occupancy" after March 13, 1991....
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First Occupancy
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Fair Housing Act
The Fair Housing Act protects people from discrimination when they are renting, buying, or securing financing for any housing. The prohibitions specifically cover discrimination...
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11B-809.5.2 Residential dwelling unit smoke detection system and carbon monoxide detection system
11B-809.5.2 Residential dwelling unit smoke detection system and carbon monoxide detection system. ...
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11B-809.5.2 Residential dwelling unit smoke detection system and carbon monoxide detection system
11B-809.5.2 Residential dwelling unit smoke detection system and carbon monoxide detection system. ...
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11B-233.3.5 Dispersion
Exception: In public housing facilities where multi-story residential dwelling units are one of the types of residential dwelling units provided, one-story residential dwelling units shall...
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11B-233.3.5 Dispersion
Exception: In public housing facilities where multi-story residential dwelling units are one of the types of residential dwelling units provided, one-story residential dwelling units shall...
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11B-233.3.5 Dispersion
Residential dwelling units required to provide mobility features complying with Sections 11B-809.2 through 11B-809.4 and residential dwelling units required to provide communication features...
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Section 2. Story
"Story" means that portion of a dwelling unit between the upper surface of any floor and the upper surface of the floor next above, or the roof of the unit....
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Guidelines for Requirement 3
dwelling units; and (2) doors within individual dwelling units...
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4(2)
(2) In single-story dwelling units, changes in level within the dwelling unit with heights between 1/4 inch and 1/2 inch are beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2....
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11B-233.3.4.3 Alterations to residential dwelling units with adaptable features
The building standards for residential dwelling units with adaptable features do not apply to the alteration, repair, rehabilitation or maintenance of residential dwelling units constructed...
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11B-233.3.4.3 Alterations to residential dwelling units with adaptable features
The building standards for residential dwelling units with adaptable features do not apply to the alteration, repair, rehabilitation or maintenance of residential dwelling units constructed...
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11B-233.3.1.3 Residential dwelling units with communication features
In public housing facilities with residential dwelling units, at least 2 percent, but no fewer than one unit, of the total number of residential dwelling units shall provide communication...
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11B-233.3.1.3 Residential dwelling units with communication features
In public housing facilities with residential dwelling units, at least 2 percent, but no fewer than one unit, of the total number of residential dwelling units shall provide communication...
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DWELLING UNIT
A single unit of residence which provides a kitchen or food preparation area, in addition to rooms and spaces for living, bathing, sleeping, and the like....
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16.1 Q. Will a standard hung 32-inch door provide sufficient clear width to meet the requirements of the Fair Housing Act?
A. No, a 32-inch door would not provide a sufficient clear opening to meet the requirement for usable doors. A notation in the Guidelines for Requirement 3 indicates that a 34-inch...
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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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29.1 Q. Is it acceptable to design a bathroom with an in-swinging 2'10 door which can be retrofitted to swing out in order to provide the necessary clear floor space in the bathroom?
A. No. The requirements in the Guidelines must be included at the time of construction. Thus, for a bathroom, there must be sufficient maneuvering space and clear floor space so that...
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7(2)(b)(vii)
If the shower stall is the only bathing facility provided in the covered dwelling unit, or on the accessible level of a covered multistory unit, and measures a nominal 36 x 36, the shower...
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Dwelling Unit
A single unit which provides a kitchen or food preparation area, in addition to rooms and spaces for living, bathing, sleeping, and the like....
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19.1 Q. If a sliding door track has a threshold of 3/4, does this trigger requirements for ramps?
A. No. The Guidelines at Requirement 4 provide that thresholds at doors, including sliding door tracks, may be no higher than 3/4 and must be beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2.
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Requirement 3. Usable doors.
Section 100.205(c)(2) provides that covered multifamily dwellings with a building entrance on an accessible route shall be designed in such a manner that all the doors designed to allow...
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Figure 604.3.2 (Exception) Overlap of Water Closet Clearance in Residential Dwelling Units – Drawing from the U.S. Access Board
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§100.201 Covered multifamily dwellings
Covered multifamily dwellings means buildings consisting of 4 or more dwelling units if such buildings have one or more elevators; and ground floor dwelling units in other buildings consisting...
