Pure sound quality, ambient noise, and overlapping or competing audio from exhibits in close proximity detract from the benefit of the audio description....
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Audio Elements
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SERVICE ANIMALS
While most people are familiar with guide dogs trained to assist people with blind or low vision, animals can be trained for a variety of tasks, including alerting a person to sounds in...
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M307 Operable Parts
For example, equipment used for an auditory examination may require the patient to press a button when sounds are heard....
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A. Purpose of the Rule
sections 219 and 706 of the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards).[2] Assistive listening receivers are effective for persons who are hard of hearing and who only require sound...
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NFPA
alarms are installed within a dwelling unit, suite of rooms or similar area, shall be arranged so that the operation of any smoke or heat alarm causes all alarms within these locations to sound...
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NFPA
alarms are installed within a dwelling unit, suite of rooms or similar area, shall be arranged so that the operation of any smoke or heat alarm causes all alarms within these locations to sound...
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Issue 15: Installation Errors Increase Risk
When the WALK signal begins, you hear a fast ticking sound”....
- Excel Dryer, Inc. ThinAir®Hand ADA Surface Mounted Hand Dryer TA-ABS
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Companion Seats
This solution should prevent any vertical discrepancies that are not the direct result of differences in the sizes and configurations of wheelchairs....
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2. Types of Telephone Emergency Services Covered
Direct, equal access must be provided to all services included in the system. An example of another emergency service covered is an emergency poison control information service....
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Section I: Elevators
(§§407.4.6.1, 308.2, 308.3) I5 Does the elevator have visible and audible signals in the hallway to indicate the arrival and direction of...
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1007.6 Areas of refuge
Every required area of refuge shall have direct access to a stairway complying with Sections 1007.3 or an elevator complying with Section 1007.4....
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Tips for Communicating with Individuals Who are Blind or Visually Impaired
Be descriptive when giving directions; verbally give the person information that is visually obvious to individuals who can see....
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Is Identification of Which Means of Egress Are Available/Closest Necessary?
Building security personnel, including those staffing the entrances, should be trained in all accessible building evacuation systems and be able to direct anyone to the nearest usable circulation...
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Running Slope [1016.7.1]
Running slope, also referred to as grade, is the lengthwise slope of an ORAR, parallel to the direction of travel....
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Clear Width [1018.4]
The clear width of beach access routes must be a minimum of 60 inches to enable people using mobility devices to pass people traveling in the opposite direction without veering off the...
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Jeanne Halloin, IES. Existing Standards and Design Guidance
Signage For Goods and Services (slide 9) For Directions and Information (slide 10) Vertical Circulation Stairs (slide 11) Elevators (slide 12)...
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T302.3 Openings
Elongated openings shall be placed so that the long dimension is perpendicular to the dominant direction of travel. EXCEPTIONS: 1....
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Comments
Disability community commenters favored retaining the requirement that a direct threat can only be a threat to the health or safety of others....
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406.7 Islands
Each 48 inch (1220 mm) minimum by 36 inch (915 mm) minimum area shall be oriented so that the 48 inch (1220 mm) minimum length is in the direction of the running slope of the curb ramp it...
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Passenger Loading Zones [4.6.6]
A level surface (maximum 2% slope in any direction) for both the space and aisle is important for wheelchair transfer to and from vehicles and deployment of vehicle lifts or ramps....
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4.7.10 Diagonal Curb Ramps
If diagonal (or corner type) curb ramps have returned curbs or other well-defined edges, such edges shall be parallel to the direction of pedestrian flow....
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Grade (R302.5) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Grade (R302.5) (Section-by-Section Analysis) Grade is the slope parallel to the direction of pedestrian travel....
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Wheelchair Spaces
Wheelchair spaces must be level (2% maximum slope in any direction) and adjoining routes and maneuvering spaces must provide flush connections so that maneuvering to and from spaces does...