A. Yes, if they are single-story townhouses. If they are multistory townhouses, accessibility is not required. (See the discussion of townhouses in the preamble to the Guidelines...
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1.1 Q. Are townhouses in non-elevator buildings which have individual exterior entrances required to be accessible?
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4.10.14* Emergency Communications
If provided, emergency two-way communication systems between the elevator and a point outside the hoistway shall comply with ASME A17.1‒1990....
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§ 35.150(b)(5) Exemption for small facilities
(5) Exemption for small facilities. ...
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§ 36.304(d)(4) Exemption for small facilities
(4) Exemption for small facilities. ...
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9.5.1 New Construction
EXCEPTION: Where elevators are not provided as allowed in 4.1.3(5), accessible amenities are not required on inaccessible floors as long as one of each type is provided in common areas on...
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Issue: "Grandfather" Clause or Small Entity Exemption
Small municipalities may also believe that they are exempt from complying with Title II because of their size....
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1010.1.4 Floor elevation
Such floor or landing shall be at the same elevation on each side of the door....
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Substantive changes made to requirements for elevators
Substantive changes made to requirements for elevators in section 407 include: revision of the height of call controls (407.2.1.1) removal of a specification concerning...
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GRADE (Adjacent Ground Elevation)
[DSA-AC] The lowest point of elevation of the finished surface of the ground, paving or sidewalk within the area between the building and the property line or, when the property line is...
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Help honor John Wodatch for the ADA's 25th Anniversary !!!
There is a new gofundme effort to raise money to buy accessible play equipment at the John Wodatch Community Playground at the Two Rivers Public Charter School in Washington, DC...
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Scenario 8 – Accessibility
Ayana recently enrolled in a school that does not have an elevator. The school was built in the early 1960s and, due to limited resources, the district has never altered the building....
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Changes in Level within a Dwelling Unit
(House Report at 26) The Department has determined that a requirement that units with lofts or multiple stories in elevator buildings be equipped with internal elevators, chair lifts,...
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4.1.6(1)(f)
(f) If an escalator or stair is planned or installed where none existed previously and major structural modifications are necessary for such installation, then a means of accessible...
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§100.205(a)
(a) Covered multifamily dwellings for first occupancy after March 13, 1991 shall be designed and constructed to have at least one building entrance on an accessible route unless it...
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(2) An accessible route into and through covered dwelling units
The final Guidelines distinguish between (i) single-story dwelling units, and (ii) multistory dwelling units in elevator buildings, and provide guidance on designing an accessible entrance...
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Elevator Doors
Section 407.3.1 recognizes acceptable types of elevator doors. The proposed rule recognized horizontal sliding doors....
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1007.6.3 Two-way communication
Areas of refuge shall be provided with a two-way communication system between the area of refuge and a central control point. If the central control point is not constantly...
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1003.2.13.5.3 Two-way communication
Areas of refuge shall be provided with a two-way communication system between the area of refuge and a central control point. If the central control point is not constantly attended,...
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Requirement 7. Usable kitchens and bathrooms.
Section 100.205(c)(3)(iv) requires that covered multifamily dwellings with a building entrance on an accessible route shall be designed and constructed in such a manner that all...
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Requirement 7 -- Usable Kitchens and Bathrooms
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10.3.2(2)
(2) The accessible route required by 10.3.2(1) shall include the features specified in 10.3.1(1), (4)-(9), (11)-(15), and (17)-(19).
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A4.3.11.4 Two-way Communication
It is essential that emergency communication not be dependent on voice communications alone because the safety of people with hearing or speech impairments could be jeopardized. The...
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1009.1 Accessible means of egress required
Accessible means of egress shall comply with this section. Accessible spaces shall be provided with not less than one accessible means of egress. Where more than one means of egress...
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Passenger Elevators
Examine passenger elevators for the following......