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Single User Restroom Accessibility

General Comment or Question

As a CASp or Accessibility consultant, you probably find yourself navigating between the requirements of the ADA...

January 04, 2019 at 3:01AM

By Ask a CASp - 67 views, 7 replies

Re: 11B-904.3.4 Identification sign

General Comment or Question

Re: 2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017 / 11B-904.3.4 Identification sign

when displayed, this section refers to "heck out aisles" instead of check out aisles

October 26, 2018 at 10:10AM

By Anonymous - 18 views, 1 replies

Re: American Standard AccessPRO Toilet

General Comment or Question

Re: American Standard AccessPRO Toilet

Production of the American Standard AccessPRO Toilet was discontinued, and the manufacturer says there is no replacement...

September 05, 2018 at 5:09AM

By Jonathan Adler - 25 views, 1 replies

Employee Work Area - Reasoning Behind Code?

General Comment or Question

Hi all,    I've always thought the best way to interpret code is to understand why it exists. That said, I'm having...

August 01, 2018 at 4:08PM

By Chris Witt - 18 views, 0 replies

Courtroom Access

General Comment or Question

I am working with a university’s ADA Coordinator and Facilities Manager regarding a series of planned alterations to a law...

May 31, 2018 at 5:05AM

By Steven R. Jones - 14 views, 0 replies

Re: DSA Drawing 11B-406-1C Curb Ramp Adjoining a Parking Access Aisle next to a Curb and Gutter (2016 CBC)

General Comment or Question

Re: DSA Drawing 11B-406-1C Curb Ramp Adjoining a Parking Access Aisle next to a Curb and Gutter (2016 CBC)

Interesting issue/drawing. If the slope of the gutter is greater than 1:48, can they merely show it outside of the...

February 20, 2018 at 1:02PM

By Chris Hansen - 16 views, 0 replies

Re: DSA Drawing 11B-406-1C Curb Ramp Adjoining a Parking Access Aisle next to a Curb and Gutter (2016 CBC)

General Comment or Question

Re: DSA Drawing 11B-406-1C Curb Ramp Adjoining a Parking Access Aisle next to a Curb and Gutter (2016 CBC)

This drawing should show that the gutter is not included in the required min 18’ depth. The dashed lines don’t spell it...

February 14, 2018 at 12:02PM

By Chris Hansen - 19 views, 0 replies

Re: Slope of R309 On-Street Parking Spaces

General Comment or Question

Re: 36 CFR Part 1190, Proposed Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) / R309 On-Street Parking Spaces

Notice that there is no requirement for on-street parking spaces or their access aisles to be level.  The more level they...

February 03, 2018 at 2:02AM

By James L. Terry - 8 views, 0 replies