Elements of a path of travel at a subject building or facility that have been previously constructed or altered in accordance with the April 1, 1994 Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) are...
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106.5.57 Safe Harbor
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201.3 Temporary and Permanent Structures
Structures and equipment directly associated with the actual processes of construction are not required to be accessible as permitted in 203.2...
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1001.1 Scope
Unless otherwise modified or specifically addressed in Chapter 10, all other ADAAG provisions apply to the design and construction of recreation facilities and elements....
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1001.1 Scope
Unless otherwise modified or specifically addressed in Chapter 10, all other ADAAG provisions apply to the design and construction of recreation facilities and elements....
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Has there been consideration for electric vehicles being parked in valet mode that could share EVSE and meet the equivalent EVSE option? This could reduce the cost of construction and major electrical upgrades.
RESPONSE: Electric vehicles may be parked by a valet just as any other car. CBC Chapter 11B does not contain specific accessibility provisions for situations where the valet service...
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24.1 Q. What types of grab bars should the reinforcement be designed to accommodate and what types may be used if the builder elects to install grab bars in some units at the time of construction?
A. The Guidelines do not prescribe the type of product for grab bars, or the structural strength for grab bars. The Guidelines only state that the necessary reinforcement must be...
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Regulatory Process Matters
Potential mistakes can be corrected early in the construction process when adjustments can be made easily and inexpensively compared to costly retrofitting after a facility is constructed...
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United States of America, Plaintiff, v. Cinemark USA, Inc., Defendant - Consent Order
complaint under the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") on March 24, 1999 (the "Complaint"), alleging that Cinemark USA, Inc. engaged in a nationwide pattern and practice of designing, constructing...
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Standby Power for Platform Lifts
The IBC permits platform lifts to serve as part of an accessible means of egress in a limited number of places where platform lifts are allowed in new construction....
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210 and 504 Stairways
The 2010 Standards, at sections 210.1 and 504, require all newly constructed stairs that are part of a means of egress to comply with the requirements for accessible stairs, which include...
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Resting Intervals [1017.8]
When the surface of the resting interval is constructed of concrete, asphalt, or boards, the slope of the resting interval must be no steeper than 1:48 (2 percent) in any direction....
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Resting Intervals [1016.8]
When the surface of the resting interval is constructed of concrete, asphalt, or boards, the slope of the resting interval must be no steeper than 1:48 (2 percent) in any direction....
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Section 4.1.6, Alterations (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
First, if any existing element or space is altered, the altered element or space must meet new construction requirements (section 4.1.6(1)(b))....
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General: ADA Standard Section 502.1
Section 502.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for accessible parking spaces.
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General: ADA Standard Section 503.1
Section 503.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for passenger loading zones.
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Bottom Extension at Stairs: ADA Standard Section 505.10.3
Section 505.10.3 covers the current ADA Standards for the handrail extensions at the bottom of the stairs.
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Transfer Type Shower Compartments: ADA Standard Section 608.2.1
Section 608.2.1 covers the current ADA Standards for the size and clearances of transfer type shower compartments.
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Operable Parts: ADA Standard Section 611.3
Section 611.3 covers the current ADA Standards for the operable parts of washing machines and clothes dryers.
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General Exceptions: ADA Standard Section 203
Section 203 of the ADA Standards covers information on general exceptions in the most current ADA Standards.
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Location: ADA Standard Section 407.4.6.4.2
Section 407.4.6.4.2 covers the current ADA Standards for the location of the emergency controls in elevator cars.
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Standard Roll-In Type Shower Compartments: ADA Standard Section 608.2.2
Section 608.2.2 covers the current ADA Standards for the size of standard roll-in type shower compartments.
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Height: ADA Standard Section 407.4.6.4.1
Section 407.4.6.4.1 covers the current ADA Standards for the height of the emergency controls in elevator cars.
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Elevator Cars: ADA Standard Section 408.4
Section 408.4 covers the current ADA Standards for the elevator cars of limited-use/limited-application elevators.
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Door Closers and Gate Closers: ADA Standard Section 404.2.8.1
Section 404.2.8.1 covers the current ADA Standards for the closing speed of door closers and gate closers.