BlueDAG Compliance – Episode 12 – Evaluating Public Restrooms
Victor Felix, BlueDAG’s Director of Content and Accessibility, walks viewers through some of the common issues they should look for when evaluating public restrooms.
Understanding Sales and Service Counters
Sales and service counters, checkout aisles, and food service lines are part of nearly every transaction people make in the day-to-day life. Recognizing the importance …
Understanding Signs
The ADA standards include requirements for informational and directional signs that must meet specific requirements for visual and tactile legibility. These signs apply to accessible …
Understanding Parking and Passenger Loading Zones
Accessible parking is required for each parking lot and garage to help ensure people with disabilities can safely and appropriately get in and out of …
Understanding Protruding Objects
Objects that protrude into paths of travel can be hazardous to people with vision impairments or other disabilities. Common examples include drinking fountains, shelves, sconces, …
Understanding Accessible Bathing Facilities
The ADA standards address specifications for access bathing facilities, and provide specifications for transfer showers, roll in showers and bathtubs. In an effort to help …
Understanding Accessible Toilet Rooms
Understanding the ADA requirements for accessible toilet rooms is critically important to ensuring people with disabilities can access these facilities when nature calls. Among the …
Understanding Wheelchair Maneuvering
The ADA standards address access for those using various mobility aids with a set of prescribed maneuvering clearances, reach ranges, and floor surfaces. Some provisions …
Understanding Accessible Maneuvering Clearances at Doors
Understanding maneuvering clearances required by ADA standards are critically important to ensuring people with disabilities can truly access the built environments around them. Maneuvering clearances …