Applying the ADA : Designing for the 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act Standards for Accessible Design in Multiple Building Types.

Marcela A. Rhoads
Bok · Engelsk · 2013 · Electronic books.

Omfang	1 online resource (338 pages)
Utgave	1st ed.
Opplysninger	Intro -- Applying the ADA : Designing for The 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act Standards for Accessible Design in Multiple Building Types -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- History -- Summary -- Chapter 1 General Guidelines -- General Guidelines -- Building Blocks -- Accessible Routes -- General Site -- Changes in Level -- Accessible Entrances -- Interior Accessible Route -- Plumbing Fixtures -- Communication Features -- Summary -- Chapter 2 Retail and Mixed-Use Facilities -- Introduction -- Shopping Malls -- Site Arrival Points -- Minimum Number of Parking Spaces Closest to the Entrances -- Accessible Route to Entrances -- Accessible Entrances -- Interior Accessible Route to Spaces -- Retail Spaces -- Checkout and Sales Counters -- Dressing and Fitting Rooms -- Employee Areas -- Common-Use Spaces -- Food Court -- Play Areas -- Strip Shopping Center -- Site Arrival Point -- Parking -- Accessible Route -- Tenant Entrances -- Lifestyle Center -- Parking -- Accessible Route -- Residential Facilities/Offices on Upper Floors -- Summary -- Chapter 3 Primary Education -- Introduction -- Administrative Areas -- Employee Work Areas -- Service Areas -- Service Yards and Loading Docks -- General Application for Children Areas -- Reach Ranges and Operating Mechanisms -- Dining and Work Surfaces -- Toilet Rooms and Elements -- Drinking Fountains -- Toilet Compartments -- Water Closets and Accessories -- Mirrors -- Lavatories and Sinks -- Dressing and Fitting Rooms -- Signage -- Ramps and Stairs -- Assembly Areas -- Outdoor Play Areas -- Transportation Facilities -- Passenger Loading Zones -- Bus Loading Zones -- Summary -- Chapter 4 Secondary and Post-Secondary Education -- Introduction -- Accessible Sites and Parking -- Bus Loading Zones -- Location and Dispersion of Parking -- Leased/Assigned Parking.. - Historic Facilities -- Summary -- Chapter 9 Residential Projects -- Introduction -- Residential versus Transient Lodging -- Applicability -- Public and Common Use Spaces -- Residential Dwelling Units -- Summary -- Chapter 10 Universal Design beyond the ADA -- PRINCIPLE ONE: Equitable Use -- Principle One Design Guidelines -- PRINCIPLE TWO: Flexibility in Use -- Principle Two Design Guidelines -- PRINCIPLE THREE: Simple and Intuitive Use -- Principle Three Design Guidelines -- PRINCIPLE FOUR: Perceptible Information -- Principle Four Design Guidelines -- PRINCIPLE FIVE: Tolerance for Error -- Principle Five Design Guidelines -- PRINCIPLE SIX: Low Physical Effort -- Principle Six Design Guidelines -- PRINCIPLE SEVEN: Size and Space for Approach and Use -- Principle Seven Design Guidelines -- Summary -- Appendix A: Reference Tables -- Appendix B: Resources -- Index.. - Playing Fields and Exterior Athletic Facilities -- General Accessible Areas -- Security Barriers -- Temporary Structures and Facilities -- Assembly Areas -- Classrooms -- Other Box Seating and Outdoor Seating -- Performance Areas -- Assistive Listening Systems (ALS) -- Ticket Booths and Concession Stands -- Libraries -- Physical Education Facilities -- Exercise Machines and Equipment -- Dressing, Fitting, and Locker Rooms -- Swimming Pools -- Other Spectator Sports Areas -- Dining Facilities -- Administrative Areas -- Housing at a Place of Education -- Kitchens -- Multi-Bedroom -- Apartment or Townhouse Facilities -- Summary -- Chapter 5 Hospitality -- Introduction -- New Construction -- Existing Facilities -- Public and Guest Areas -- Guest Rooms with Mobility Features or Communications Features -- Examples -- Summary -- Chapter 6 Healthcare and Senior Living Communities -- Introduction -- Different Types of Healthcare -- Alterations to Existing Healthcare and Long-Term Care Facilities -- General Guidelines -- Accessible Routes -- Individual Spaces -- Patient and Resident Sleeping Rooms -- Summary -- Chapter 7 Amusement Parks and Play Areas -- Site Arrival -- Play Areas -- Ground Play Components -- Elevated Play Components -- Accessible Route -- Entry Points and Seats -- Play for Visually and Hearing Impaired -- Amusement Rides -- Fishing Piers -- Summary -- Chapter 8 Historic Preservation and Remodels -- Alterations -- Entrances -- Accessible Route -- Path of Travel Elements -- Tenant Finish-Outs -- Alterations of Medical Care Facilities' Patient Rooms -- Alterations of Transient Lodging Sleeping Rooms -- Alterations of Holding Cells -- Alterations of Residential Dwelling Units -- Alterations of Restaurants -- Alterations of Dressing Rooms and Lockers Rooms -- Disproportionality: The 20% Rule -- Series of Smaller Alterations -- Safe Harbor.. - MARCELA ABADI RHOADS is a registered architect and a registered accessibility specialist based in Texas. As owner of Abadi Accessibility (abadiaccess.com), Rhoads assists design professionals and building owners with accessibility consultation on all phases of design and construction. Rhoads also helps educate practitioners and the public about accessibility through seminars and a monthly newsletter.
Emner	Barrier-free design -- United States. United States. -- Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. United States. -- Architectural Barriers Act of 1968.
Sjanger	Electronic books.
Dewey	342.73087
ISBN	9781118418697
ISBN(galt)	9781118027868