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Detectable Warnings at Driveways? pohljm 9 117
Tue, 07 July 2009 17:00
by M. Handler,Architect
Modular ramp demand kohalakat 6 98
Tue, 07 July 2009 15:49
by edkemper
Exterior Bleachers Clinton 2 41
Tue, 07 July 2009 15:27
by ADAguy
title II requirements paul l. bishop_SanDiego,CA 4 65
Tue, 07 July 2009 15:10
by paul l. bishop_SanDiego,CA
Dormitory Room Door Swing zak822 4 73
Tue, 07 July 2009 8:41
by zak822
Door clearances required at stair from roof? tguthrie 8 87
Sun, 05 July 2009 11:11
by M. Handler,Architect
Certified access program offered M. Handler,Architect 2 73
Sat, 04 July 2009 14:28
by the codeyman
Min Door clearance (for door with no closer) penang88 8 107
Thu, 02 July 2009 17:08
by M. Handler,Architect
eye exam booth? CCHARR 3 87
Thu, 02 July 2009 7:52
by CCHARR
signage; just for fun Jim Fruit 7 114
Wed, 01 July 2009 16:39
by the codeyman
Accessible Toilet Facilities in Dormitory SBS_Architect 9 153
Wed, 01 July 2009 13:57
by ADAguy
Stair Enclosure Doors MSMontgomery 4 78
Wed, 01 July 2009 9:44
by M. Handler,Architect
Another Accessibility Disaster The Access Guy 21 340
Wed, 01 July 2009 9:26
by edkemper
Does this sign require Braille? edkemper 16 187
Tue, 30 June 2009 22:01
by SharonToji
SB 1608 ADAguy 72 1040
Mon, 29 June 2009 10:23
by ADAguy
Americans with Disabilities Act ruling against Riverside overturned M. Handler,Architect 7 103
Mon, 29 June 2009 10:07
by ADAguy
New Ramp/Handrail Question? edkemper 42 529
Fri, 26 June 2009 18:19
by edkemper
Common Problems Arising in the Installation of Accessible Pedestrian Signals_ Reseach by Access Board CodeQPoster-ISN 2 55
Fri, 26 June 2009 8:29
by edkemper
Meeting on a level field-expanding your market- report by US Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division CodeQPoster-ISN 0 24
Thu, 25 June 2009 14:00
ADA job availible CCHARR 8 153
Wed, 24 June 2009 16:01
by GaryO
Dental office TI required to have canopy or roof overhang as per 1109B.1..? don wolcott_Merced,CA 1 68
Wed, 24 June 2009 11:57
by CodeQPoster-ISN
Clear space overlapping accessible route AdaBoy 14 144
Wed, 24 June 2009 11:36
by AdaBoy
Cutting Subfloor dhcmb 11 156
Tue, 23 June 2009 14:01
by ADAguy
wheel stop /parking ?'s Jon_Sacramento 4 84
Tue, 23 June 2009 8:04
by ADAguy
Ramp- handrail extensions- 2007 CBC CodeQPoster-ISN 13 247
Mon, 22 June 2009 21:58
by awl47272
Visual Fire Alarms for "sensory impaired" apartment Craig Rauch 2 63
Mon, 22 June 2009 17:46
by GaryO
adaag A4.30.5 sign contrast BrentWiese 6 94
Mon, 22 June 2009 17:27
by BrentWiese
2007 Title 24 Accessibility-Code Updates and ADA Issues the codeyman 4 114
Mon, 22 June 2009 15:07
by ADAguy
Does this layout meet Maneuvering clearances at exterior doors? 2007 CBC, Section 1133B.2.4.2 CodeQPoster-ISN 18 244
Mon, 22 June 2009 14:57
by ADAguy
Detectable Warnings on curb ramps TH 17 264
Mon, 22 June 2009 0:05
by The Enforcer
Stairway handrail extensions- 2007 CBC CodeQPoster-ISN 12 217
Wed, 17 June 2009 16:32
by GaryO
Escalator innovation is an elevator and staircase in one! CodeQPoster-ISN 0 33
Wed, 17 June 2009 14:13
Building housing community well. GNA_lathrop 7 128
Mon, 15 June 2009 11:59
by Jim Fruit
Differences between ADA and CBC11B DALopez 4 100
Mon, 15 June 2009 7:20
by jb123
(2) Duplexes / (4) Condos on same Property Cynic 7 119
Sat, 13 June 2009 16:34
by ADAguy
Lawsuit against town of Gore denied M. Handler,Architect 3 83
Sat, 13 June 2009 16:28
by ADAguy
ADA Damages Suits Don't Require Intent M. Handler,Architect 7 132
Sat, 13 June 2009 16:06
by ADAguy
Handrail Termination jameson 5 74
Fri, 12 June 2009 20:06
by edkemper
It seems everyone wants what we have edkemper 5 82
Fri, 12 June 2009 13:59
by edkemper
Mobile Home Ramp awl47272 4 79
Fri, 12 June 2009 12:42
by SharonToji
National ADA Symposium by ICC CCHARR 0 43
Thu, 11 June 2009 13:39
ADA and Hotel Rooms zak822 5 78
Thu, 11 June 2009 7:36
by Stu_SLO
28" wide clear space between WC and LAV TH 32 505
Wed, 10 June 2009 12:06
by AdaBoy
Braille Sign - CBC 1117B.5.7 (Mounting Location) jb123 18 279
Wed, 10 June 2009 6:20
by SharonToji
REASONABLE MODIFICATIONS UNDER THE FAIR HOUSING ACT CodeQPoster-ISN 12 209
Tue, 09 June 2009 7:57
by ADAguy
Building should be accessible to all. M. Handler,Architect 14 238
Tue, 09 June 2009 7:55
by M. Handler,Architect
Child height drinking fountain pair AdaBoy 10 148
Sun, 07 June 2009 15:14
by edkemper
Disney World wins dismissal of lawsuit challenging Segway rule. The Enforcer 4 147
Sat, 06 June 2009 20:04
by SharonToji
Second floor hotel suite accessible? martinezj 5 111
Sat, 06 June 2009 1:40
by The Enforcer
Accessible break room sinks in California II The Enforcer 1 82
Wed, 03 June 2009 9:14
by Jsalazar_vacaville
Accessible break room sinks in California pohljm 26 489
Tue, 02 June 2009 12:40
by Daniel A Garcia_ Fresno
Regulations and Laws Mr. AIA 9 140
Mon, 01 June 2009 18:41
by Jim Fruit
Sink knee clearance - 2007 CBC Daniel A Garcia_ Fresno 6 125
Mon, 01 June 2009 10:34
by Stu_SLO
Drive-Through ATM's and Disabled Access Bikerarin_bkrsfield 10 193
Sun, 31 May 2009 21:48
by The Enforcer
Governer of California Announces Appointments- 5-26-09 the codeyman 9 201
Sun, 31 May 2009 21:38
by The Enforcer
CASP Candidate Handbook ncasper 95 2111
Sun, 31 May 2009 21:34
by The Enforcer
Florida Access Codes for Exit Signs SharonToji 0 16
Sun, 31 May 2009 10:01
Access Pioneer CCHARR 15 295
Sat, 30 May 2009 6:32
by CCHARR
Height of Doorways zak822 8 142
Sat, 30 May 2009 1:58
by The Enforcer
Police didn't approve of his guide dog M. Handler,Architect 12 225
Sat, 30 May 2009 1:47
by The Enforcer
Old Interpretation for Private Bathrooms in CA jb123 33 491
Sat, 30 May 2009 1:02
by The Enforcer
CASP certification fees kk 39 757
Sat, 30 May 2009 0:42
by The Enforcer
Multistory dwelling - condo (townhouse style) 8mikechan 0 24
Fri, 29 May 2009 22:35
New apartment accessibility NWMO 901 SOS 1 44
Fri, 29 May 2009 6:44
by NWMO 901 SOS
Pavers in Accessible Parking Stall jb123 11 177
Thu, 28 May 2009 16:25
by edkemper
Barrier Free w/o A117.1 dhcmb 5 109
Tue, 26 May 2009 8:18
by ADAguy
California Building Code Sec.1134B Jim Mack_modesto 10 328
Tue, 26 May 2009 1:04
by kk
Small Variations in Slope jb123 15 269
Mon, 25 May 2009 17:47
by ADAguy
Job Op - ADA Coord. ADAguy 12 219
Sun, 24 May 2009 14:22
by edkemper
CASp Inspections - Partial or Full? Syroun Z. Sanossian 9 165
Sun, 24 May 2009 14:18
by edkemper
Proposed ADA and Equivalent Facilitation for Signage Dave Farrar 6 142
Thu, 21 May 2009 9:44
by The Access Guy
Access to new playgrounds in public parks. tuleoak 9 129
Wed, 20 May 2009 11:42
by edkemper
Door Operater zak822 3 60
Wed, 20 May 2009 6:52
by zak822
Alcoves, ANSI A117.1-2003, & ADA Standards RobGilkerson 1 53
Mon, 18 May 2009 19:20
by dgsretired
3 unit apartment building and ada/barrier free codes vklips 4 61
Mon, 18 May 2009 19:04
by dgsretired
Trip to an amusement park buildit 1 42
Mon, 18 May 2009 14:57
by ADAguy
Tax-credit multifamily apartment projects in California- publicly-funded? CodeQPoster-ISN 21 311
Sun, 17 May 2009 22:11
by ADAguy
Obama Funding requires access. ADAguy 0 28
Sun, 17 May 2009 22:03
CASP fee schedule available? kohalakat 15 191
Sun, 17 May 2009 22:00
by ADAguy
Clearances from Bathroom Grab Bars jb123 17 290
Sun, 17 May 2009 21:58
by ADAguy
thoughts on how to be the most lawsuit proof project Jim Fruit 11 181
Sat, 16 May 2009 10:32
by edkemper
Segway Settlement with Mall edkemper 0 38
Fri, 15 May 2009 16:55
Stair Handrail Terminations (CBC) jb123 8 124
Fri, 15 May 2009 16:43
by cganiere
Who decides ADA in AHJ tuleoak 12 219
Fri, 15 May 2009 16:11
by edkemper
CBC 1122B.5.2 Exc. 2 - size of folding shelf DALopez 28 349
Fri, 15 May 2009 10:38
by edkemper
Commercial Building Kitchenette Toe Clearance Nitro 6 108
Wed, 13 May 2009 9:49
by M. Handler,Architect
Multiple Accommodation Bathrooms DM 4 126
Tue, 12 May 2009 15:29
by SBS_Architect
only approve court items??? CCHARR 20 347
Tue, 12 May 2009 8:30
by CCHARR
AIA 2009 Convention ADAguy 4 212
Thu, 07 May 2009 11:15
by IMAD-the Admin.
Toilet Fixture Clear Space SBS_Architect 3 58
Thu, 07 May 2009 9:36
by DM
ADA Compliant sinks in Exam Rooms JamesNew 62 769
Thu, 07 May 2009 8:17
by edkemper
Location of Truncated domes! (#truncated domes, #detectable warnings) GNA_lathrop 8 186
Wed, 06 May 2009 0:36
by The Word On The Street
Faucet Operation CBC 1115B.4.7.1 & .2 jb123 21 230
Mon, 04 May 2009 8:14
by edkemper
Business should hire a CASp M. Handler,Architect 0 92
Sun, 03 May 2009 8:35
Roll-in Showers & Seats Glen 11 174
Thu, 30 April 2009 8:20
by edkemper
accessibility for residential jc23 6 114
Wed, 29 April 2009 18:28
by edkemper
Is wheelchair access required to Mechanical Room? CodeQPoster-ISN 3 108
Wed, 29 April 2009 18:24
by M. Handler,Architect
Unresponsive to Accessiblity Upagrades Greg Frank 7 144
Wed, 29 April 2009 18:23
by edkemper
Accessible curbs CCHARR 11 200
Tue, 28 April 2009 10:11
by CCHARR
Urinals too close---or are they? the codeyman 7 185
Mon, 27 April 2009 13:44
by Underdog
ATM machine a bit too high for reach limit per ADA the codeyman 3 91
Mon, 27 April 2009 13:31
by Underdog
Game Machines ADAguy 2 66
Mon, 27 April 2009 12:25
by Jim Fruit
Ramp Landings MSMontgomery 11 291
Fri, 24 April 2009 20:23
by ADAguy
Fire Pulls and Emergency Exit Door Hardware zak822 17 180
Fri, 24 April 2009 16:24
by edkemper
ADA closes Cupertino business M. Handler,Architect 14 275
Wed, 22 April 2009 10:36
by edkemper
Need separate ADA employee restrooms? leothebuilder 3 97
Wed, 22 April 2009 6:57
by leothebuilder
Man Claims Speedway Is Not Friendly M. Handler,Architect 5 123
Tue, 21 April 2009 19:54
by edkemper
Merchant teller station -- Accessible?? CCHARR 18 238
Tue, 21 April 2009 11:33
by The Access Guy
Disabled protest public transportation cuts M. Handler,Architect 2 67
Mon, 20 April 2009 22:44
by The Enforcer
Automatic door operator pohljm 7 74
Mon, 20 April 2009 15:03
by pohljm
Vestibules layout and clearances- CBC and ADA CodeQPoster-ISN 15 355
Mon, 20 April 2009 11:45
by Underdog
Stairways- handrail extensions and terminations- CBC CodeQPoster-ISN 5 155
Sun, 19 April 2009 7:39
by M. Handler,Architect
Power-Assist Door Operator in lieu of clear floor space phamja 14 223
Sat, 18 April 2009 17:09
by AdaBoy
Walkway POT clearances past objects QSR Designer 12 231
Fri, 17 April 2009 15:49
by edkemper
Evacuation solutions for people with disabilities (NFPA PodCast) GoodEngr 0 40
Wed, 15 April 2009 9:32
Mirror added to meet the +40" AFF. Does it comply? CodeQPoster-ISN 11 194
Tue, 14 April 2009 12:00
by edkemper
Detectable Warning Color buildit 7 168
Tue, 14 April 2009 7:57
by Stu_SLO
Accessible Entrances Chip Kull_access/ADA 1 48
Mon, 13 April 2009 18:18
by Jim Fruit
City of Clovis sued for ADA violations-- Ed Kemper GoodEngr 41 772
Fri, 10 April 2009 15:34
by edkemper
Accessibility will be a Required Part of Recovery Act Projects, April 9, 2009 the codeyman 1 62
Thu, 09 April 2009 14:58
by edkemper
My City of Folsom, Post lawsuit loss edkemper 2 83
Thu, 09 April 2009 14:51
by edkemper
Tank type toilet with flush control on top of tank? pohljm 10 161
Thu, 09 April 2009 11:49
by edkemper
30" WORK SURFACES - UFAS OR ANSI badeo91 5 97
Thu, 09 April 2009 11:46
by edkemper
Accessible Kitchen Matt K 7 144
Thu, 09 April 2009 11:42
by edkemper
Mall Signage zak822 16 190
Tue, 07 April 2009 16:28
by SharonToji
Grand Canyon Facility Signs SharonToji 7 102
Tue, 07 April 2009 15:01
by ADAguy
new bathroom in an existing building streamwalker 2 49
Tue, 07 April 2009 14:08
by edkemper
break room sink Bretc 9 183
Tue, 07 April 2009 13:34
by Jim Fruit
2007 CBC 1115B.4.3 #2 stanley morris 12 240
Tue, 07 April 2009 7:10
by needtolearn
Clear Floor Space at Bathrooms CA v ADA DM 2 79
Mon, 06 April 2009 18:29
by Jim Fruit
CalDAG 2009 Discussions GoodEngr 22 421
Sun, 05 April 2009 15:06
by The Access Guy
Finding a contractor. MikeK 21 286
Sat, 04 April 2009 19:26
by edkemper
handrail extension at top landing of ramp cbaze 13 137
Sat, 04 April 2009 13:49
by Chip Kull_access/ADA
UFAS 4.34.6.1 and FHA 7.9 badeo91 18 206
Thu, 02 April 2009 5:26
by MichaelPatrickAllen
8'-2" parking clearance Geoff 11 156
Wed, 01 April 2009 22:21
by GoodEngr
clear floor space for controls and operating mechanisms Churchman 3 79
Wed, 01 April 2009 21:49
by The Enforcer
Accessible entrance at parking level? Geoff 18 227
Mon, 30 March 2009 13:57
by ADAguy
Are Your Curb Ramps Really ADA Compliant? edkemper 2 88
Sun, 29 March 2009 13:36
by edkemper
Roll-in shower- 2007 CBC CodeQPoster-ISN 11 225
Thu, 26 March 2009 7:57
by CCHARR
LENGTH OF ACCESSIBLE ROUTE AT 5% SLOPE Glen 5 97
Wed, 25 March 2009 10:17
by Glen
door clearance mjw_Davis,CA 10 161
Fri, 20 March 2009 18:53
by jb123
Handrail Clearance to Wall - CBC 1133B.5.5.1 jb123 14 201
Thu, 19 March 2009 21:48
by AdaBoy
Distance from elevator to stairs... AC 6 124
Thu, 19 March 2009 14:56
by jb123
Personal Assistance to Destination in hospital- do you still need braille? mlksb 5 61
Thu, 19 March 2009 12:54
by SharonToji
walkin cooler accessibility requirement 8mikechan 4 78
Thu, 19 March 2009 11:45
by Jim Fruit
ADA non-compliant grab bars in SFR ??? akm 4 78
Thu, 19 March 2009 9:28
by mikeelia
How would you solve these sign problems? SharonToji 11 192
Thu, 19 March 2009 9:00
by edkemper
Accessible modular housing kohalakat 3 71
Wed, 18 March 2009 15:09
by pete t
Acessible Toilets in Hotels CBC 1111B.4.6 jb123 1 48
Wed, 18 March 2009 10:20
by AdaBoy
ISA sign at entrance door to a retail store in a mall- 2007 CBC CodeQPoster-ISN 7 122
Wed, 18 March 2009 9:37
by hil_CA
Shower stall- 36"x36" per ADAAG Fig. 35(a) and ANSI Fig. 608.2.1 ok for new school and office buildings? CodeQPoster-ISN 3 101
Wed, 18 March 2009 7:53
by the codeyman
Side strike clearance dllevis 10 205
Mon, 16 March 2009 17:23
by edkemper
Access to trash enclosure stanley morris 6 112
Mon, 16 March 2009 15:22
by CCHARR
carpet height James Secosky 7 147
Sat, 14 March 2009 0:07
by The Enforcer
Senior Condo Accessibility Requirements jb123 5 78
Fri, 13 March 2009 9:43
by jb123
Hotel room accessibility hil_CA 38 401
Fri, 13 March 2009 9:11
by edkemper
Voluntary Barrier Removal at large HMO CCHARR 21 324
Mon, 09 March 2009 8:30
by CCHARR
Drinking fountain john karlie-tulare 4 128
Sat, 07 March 2009 12:27
by edkemper
Patient Room Door Clearance Elaine Villa_New Mexico 17 251
Thu, 05 March 2009 19:36
by Jake
Turning Space in Bathrooms zak822 11 237
Thu, 05 March 2009 8:58
by zak822
Public entities in California and federal standards for access the codeyman 4 108
Wed, 04 March 2009 11:12
by The Access Guy
ANSI 117-1 section 404.2.9. leothebuilder 7 151
Wed, 04 March 2009 8:32
by leothebuilder
Clubhouse Kitchen area access Emma 3 102
Tue, 03 March 2009 10:33
by needtolearn
ADA Bench in Washroom LaWFooL 3 74
Tue, 03 March 2009 8:05
by edkemper
Adaptable Lavatories rsw arch 5 106
Mon, 02 March 2009 16:21
by IMAD-the Admin.
Alternate toilet stall design kk 3 74
Fri, 27 February 2009 21:05
by ADAguy
Sidewalk john karlie-tulare 13 211
Fri, 27 February 2009 21:01
by ADAguy
CASp certification questions and needed clarifications! the codeyman 13 268
Fri, 27 February 2009 20:58
by ADAguy
Sales Offices Not Accessible? CBC 1110B.1.1 Exc.2 jb123 1 36
Fri, 27 February 2009 12:00
by Jim Fruit
ramp or not cold_fusion 19 234
Thu, 26 February 2009 12:27
by ADAguy
width of aisle with projection arkitekt3j 13 139
Thu, 26 February 2009 12:22
by arkitekt3j
latest del mar problems paul l. bishop_SanDiego,CA 0 49
Wed, 25 February 2009 12:53
ADAAG Figure 12b - Curb Ramp Landing jb123 8 146
Tue, 24 February 2009 20:35
by ADAguy
Interior Ramp Width? 2007 CBC Daniel A Garcia_ Fresno 10 117
Tue, 24 February 2009 9:23
by ADAguy
Accessible Fire Stations CCHARR 25 360
Mon, 23 February 2009 9:07
by edkemper
Responsibilities of a Certified Accessibility Specialist jb123 27 457
Mon, 23 February 2009 8:11
by ADAguy
Multi or Single Building Configeration Richard Franklin 3 61
Mon, 23 February 2009 6:43
by Richard Franklin
Honest posting on this forum Syroun Z. Sanossian 37 583
Sun, 22 February 2009 16:16
by DBSCode
Restrooms layout and access from hallway---2007 CBC CodeQPoster-ISN 2 132
Fri, 20 February 2009 16:46
by AdaBoy
ADA restrooms Jeffrey White 1 55
Fri, 20 February 2009 16:42
by needtolearn
Exterior ramp needs handrail? Nancy Smith 12 197
Fri, 20 February 2009 14:19
by edkemper
Disabled parking stall sign- 2007 CBC CodeQPoster-ISN 16 205
Fri, 20 February 2009 14:12
by M. Handler,Architect
Accessible fitting room DS_Ohio 20 242
Fri, 20 February 2009 13:24
by AdaBoy
Drinking Fountain Toe Clearance CBC Figure 11B-3B jb123 10 164
Fri, 20 February 2009 10:40
by Jim Fruit
Television Studio Access pohljm 9 98
Fri, 20 February 2009 9:29
by jb123
Alley used for Accessible Path Stu_SLO 14 152
Thu, 19 February 2009 9:42
by CCHARR
Curb Ramp Landings CBC 1127B.5(3) & (4) jb123 2 67
Wed, 18 February 2009 8:43
by edkemper
All doors on accessible path? DF 21 316
Wed, 18 February 2009 8:27
by edkemper
Single or multi accommodation toilet room facility? 2007 CBC CodeQPoster-ISN 3 98
Tue, 17 February 2009 21:43
by CAGovWatch
Detectable Warnings in CA jb123 9 164
Tue, 17 February 2009 18:20
by Stu_SLO
Ca. or ADA streamwalker 4 102
Sun, 15 February 2009 10:24
by The Access Guy
cbc ch 11a paul l. bishop_SanDiego,CA 5 108
Sat, 14 February 2009 11:28
by paul l. bishop_SanDiego,CA
60" Diameter Required? Type A or Type B bathroom Residential RPA 1 39
Fri, 13 February 2009 18:03
by ADAguy
DSA Access Compliance Interpretation of Regulations (IRs) Kal2 1 65
Tue, 10 February 2009 16:58
by needtolearn
Sign at Womens Toilet Room- Ok? 2007 CBC CodeQPoster-ISN 4 99
Mon, 09 February 2009 9:06
by the codeyman
Sign at Mens Toilet Room- braille ok? 2007 CBC CodeQPoster-ISN 1 48
Sun, 08 February 2009 19:19
by SharonToji
Accessibility for restaurants that are "B" occupancies. 2007 CBC GoodEngr 1 78
Fri, 06 February 2009 17:21
by Jim Fruit
accessible units all ground flr vs. 10% of total units Matt K 15 194
Thu, 05 February 2009 17:00
by Jim Fruit
DSA has calculated the new threshold to be $ 126,764.66 for 2009, go to http://www.dsa.dgs.ca.gov/Access/ud_threshold.htm for more info Kal2 1 50
Thu, 05 February 2009 8:47
by mikeelia
CBC Tables 11B-3 & 4 jb123 2 42
Wed, 04 February 2009 8:06
by jb123