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ADA Design Requirements for Accessible Entrances & Exits - Disability.gov More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by lotta Hu 00e 4ller | permalink
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ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG), covering new construction and alterations, include specifications for accessible means of egress, entering and exiting, emergency alarms and signage. Model building codes, life safety codes, and state access codes also address these and other aspects of emergency egress. For more information on guidelines that relate to buildings and facilities read ADA …
For further reading: https://www.disability.gov/resource/ada-design-requirements-for-accessible-entrances-exits/ ^[1]

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State Accessibility Laws - News & Resources - 1800wheelchair More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Prudencio | permalink
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By law, people with disabilities are ensured equal opportunities. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination based on disabilities in public accommodations, employment, transportation, telecommunications, commercial facilities, and state and local government. Along with the Americans with Disabilities Act, each state has their own laws regarding disability rights. The following resources will help you … Continue reading State Accessibility Laws

For further reading: http://www.1800wheelchair.com/news/state-accessibility-laws/ ^[2]

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Expert Advice for Handicapped Bathroom Safety More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by bczigothigh | permalink
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ADA (The American with Disabilities Act) guidelines regulate the construction and compliance of handicapped accessible bathrooms.

For further reading: http://construction.about.com/od/Inspection/a/Ada-Regulations-For-Handicapped-Bathrooms.htm ^[3]

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1. https://www.disability.gov/resource/ada-design-requirements-for-accessible-entrances-exits/

2. http://www.1800wheelchair.com/news/state-accessibility-laws/

3. http://construction.about.com/od/Inspection/a/Ada-Regulations-For-Handicapped-Bathrooms.htm