Obstructed Sidewalks
Every night when I arrive at this house, I choose to pass by walking onto the street rather than using the sidewalk. This is a minor inconvenience to me but a major barrier to some people with disabilities.
Requirements for ADA Compliant Tables | Accessible Dining
When most people think about ADA compliant tables, they assume that all low tables at a height that can accommodate someone in a wheelchair is accessible. While accessible tables do have height requirements, there are other dimensions that restaurant owners need to be aware of when providing ADA compliant dining tables. Here are some tips for providing accessing tables…
Tips for Hiring a CASp Consultant
When hiring any type of professional, it is important to do some due diligence and consider many factors before making a decision. Retaining a Certified Access Specialist is no different. If you are considering hire a CASp inspector, here are some tips to help you narrow your search…
ADA Compliant Restrooms
Accessible restrooms and accessible bathrooms have many ADA requirements because there are so many different elements, configurations and dimensions to consider. If you are in the design phase or planning an alteration, we highly recommend hiring a Certified Access Specialist early in the process. Doing so could save tens of thousands of dollars and prevent project delays...
Accessible EVCS Requirements
As demand for electric vehicles increases, providing the infrastructure to charge those vehicles is becoming more common within new and existing parking facilities. When Electrical Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS) are provided in California, a portion must be accessible for people with disabilities. Unfortunately, accessible EVCS are often missing or non-compliant.
The most common issue with EVCS accessibility is…