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Liberty Resources, Inc - Philadelphia and Allentown, PA
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221 Assembly Areas
Clarification on the location of wheelchairs spaces and companion seats. 221.2.3.2 Vertical Dispersion....
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1010.1.4 Floor elevation
Landings shall be level except for exterior landings, which are permitted to have a slope not to exceed 0.25 unit vertical in 12 units horizontal (2-percent slope)....
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1010.1.4 Floor elevation
Landings shall be level except for exterior landings, which are permitted to have a slope not to exceed 0.25 unit vertical in 12 units horizontal (2-percent slope)....
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11B-234.1 General
With respect to amusement rides purchased from other entities, new refers to the first permanent installation of the ride, whether it is used off the shelf or modified before it is installed...
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11B-233.3 Public housing facilities
ETA Editor's Note: From DSA's "Summary of New and Amended 2025 California Building Code (CBC) Regulations for Accessibility in the Triennial Code Cycle: "A reference to Section 11B-809...
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11B-233.3.1.2.6.1 Single building with one common (lobby) entrance
ETA Editor's Note: From DSA's "Summary of New and Amended 2025 California Building Code (CBC) Regulations for Accessibility in the Triennial Code Cycle: "The reference in Section 11B-...
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11B-234.1 General
With respect to amusement rides purchased from other entities, new refers to the first permanent installation of the ride, whether it is used off the shelf or modified before it is installed...
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11B-228.3.2 Minimum number
The use of the language “designated for use by an individual” can refer to a driver, employee, or resident in public housing. ◼ ETA Editor's Note: From DSA's "Summary of New and...
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Detectable Warnings
These requirements are paralleled in the Board’s ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Transportation Vehicles.28 For simplicity, the Board has replaced requirements in section 810.5 with references...
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Accessible Passenger Loading Zones at Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
The scope of this requirement was not clear to commenters who asked whether the reference to medical care facilities included doctors’ and dentists’ offices, clinics, and similar types of...
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11B-809.5.2 Residential dwelling unit smoke detection system and carbon monoxide detection system
Residential dwelling unit smoke detection systems shall comply with NFPA 72 (1999 or 2002 edition) (incorporated by reference, see "Referenced Standards" in Chapter 1)....
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General Scoping for TTYs
In the final rule, the Board has clarified references to "site" as being specific to "exterior sites" to avoid confusion that may arise since the term "site," by itself, can be read to include...
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Ambulatory Accessible Compartment
The proposed rule referred to ambulatory accessible compartments as "non-wheelchair accessible" compartments....
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Introduction
The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board - often referred to as the "Access Board" - has developed accessibility guidelines for newly constructed and altered play areas...
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Registered Accessibility Specialist (RAS) Bulletin RAS 2014-04 Signs - Exit Doors
RAS 2014-04 Signs - Exit Doors Effective Date: July 7, 2014 2012 TAS Reference: 216.4.1 In accordance with TAS 216.4.1, doors at exit passageways, exit discharges, and exit...
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Design Guidelines for Environmental Illness
requested that the Department develop guidelines for constructing or renovating housing that are sensitive to the problems of individuals who suffer from these allergic reactions (commonly referred...
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"User Friendly" Guidelines
A number of commenters criticized the proposed guidelines for being too complicated, too ambiguous, and for requiring reference to a number of different sources....
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11B-505.1 General
Sections 505.2, 505.3, and 505.10 do not apply to handrails provided on walking surfaces with running slopes less than 1:20 as these sections only reference requirements for ramps and stairs...
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Text Telephones (or TTYs) [4.31.9]
ADAAG refers to these devices as text telephones but the abbreviation "TTY" is preferred by most TTY users....
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Accessible Theater Style
This set-up is appropriate for large sessions and short lectures that do not require desks or tables for extensive note-taking or frequent reference to handouts....
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FAQ: How do I enter keywords in my Voices post?
However, in order for your uploaded content to be integrated with Corada’s existing database of other accessibility-related material, it must have at least one ADA reference and one keyword...
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FAQ: Why should I enter keywords in my Voices post?
Connecting user posts with existing content requires "tagging" them with applicable ADA references and keywords so that like materials will find each other in the system....
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Are freight or service elevators required to comply?
Elevators that serve passengers but can also be used to move freight, sometimes referred to as “service elevators,” must meet the ASME requirements for passenger elevators....