What is Physical Accessibility, and Why is It Important?
Introduction Accessibility refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The goal is to make as many things usable …
Different Forms of Disability: What They Are and How to Help
Introduction When it comes to supporting individuals with disabilities, different disabilities require different approaches and solutions. It’s essential to recognize the various forms of disabilities …
ADA 101 – Controls in Standard Roll-In Type Shower Compartments
2010 ADAS 608.5.2 Controls in Standard Roll-In Type Shower Compartments In standard roll-in type shower compartments, the controls, faucets, and shower spray unit shall be …
ADA 101 – Transfer Type Shower Compartments
2010 ADAS 608.2.1 Transfer Type Shower Compartments Transfer type shower compartments shall be 36 inches by 36 inches clear inside dimensions measured at the center …
ADA 101 – Toe Clearance Width
2010 ADAS 306.2.5 Toe Clearance Width Toe clearance shall be 30 inches wide minimum. Citation according to 2010 ADAS. Check your state’s accessibility laws. Some …
ADA 101 – Toe Clearance General
2010 ADAS 306.2.1 Toe Clearance General Space under an element between the finish floor or ground and 9 inches above the finish floor or ground …
ADA 101 – Access Aisle Location
2010 ADAS 502.3.4 Access Aisle Location Access aisles shall not overlap the vehicular way. Access aisles shall be permitted to be placed on either side …
ADA 101 – Access Aisle Length
2010 ADAS 502.3.2 Access Aisle Length Access aisles shall extend the full length of the parking spaces they serve. Citation according to 2010 ADAS. Check …
ADA 101 – Access Aisle Width
2010 ADAS 502.3.1 Access Aisle Width Access aisles serving car and van parking spaces shall be 60 inches wide minimum. Citation according to 2010 ADAS. …