ADA 101 – Passing Spaces
2010 ADAS 403.5.5 Passing Spaces An accessible route with a clear width less than 60 inches shall provide passing spaces at intervals of 200 feet …
Accessibility In Design
New and grand public buildings often open to great fanfare. Typically well received, they offer new and modern solutions to the needs of the organizations …
El Paso County Releases Draft ADA Transition Plan
Across the nation, federal investigators are continuing their audits of municipalities for ADA violations. From curb ramps and sidewalks to facilities and services, many cities …
ADA 101 – Curb or Barrier Edge Protection
2010 ADAS 405.9.2 Curb or Barrier Edge Protection A curb or barrier shall be provided that prevents the passage of a 4 inch diameter sphere, …
ADA 101 – Operable Parts
2010 ADAS 309.4 Operable Parts – Operation Operable parts shall be operable with one hand and shall not require tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of …
BlueDAG University – How to Create an Evaluation
Victor Felix, BlueDAG’s Director of Content and Accessibility, shows users how to create an evaluation in the BlueDAG portal.
ADA 101 – Vertical Clearance
ADAS 2010 307.4 – Vertical Clearance Vertical clearance shall be 80 inches high minimum. Guardrails or other barriers shall be provided where the vertical clearance …
ADA 101 – Vision Lights
2010 ADAS 404.2.11 – Vision Lights Doors, gates, and side lights adjacent to doors or gates, containing one or more glazing panels that permit viewing …
New York City Settlement requires survey of 162,000 sidewalk curbs
Accessible public right-of-ways are good for everyone. Gentle slopes, well defined landings and wide smooth pathways are all convenient for the able user. However, for …