It has been almost 25 years since Congress enacted the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA). While…
Author: Hank Falstad (page 23)
The Will to Make Big Business Care About the ADA
There is an old saying, “it’s not personal, it’s just business.” That corporate mantra still largely remains today…
Wheelchair Ramps Make a Difference to Millions Every Day
Wheelchair ramps provide a grateful sigh of relief for anyone who has encountered the obstacle of not having…
How One College is Evaluating ADA Compliance
A good business will routinely evaluate how they are meeting the needs of their customers. This evaluation should include verification of ADA compliance.
One college, Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s, has plans to evaluate its ADA compliance efforts.
Evaluating the Accessibility of Your Fitness Center
When visiting a new fitness center, it is pretty much standard for the center’s staff to provide you…
2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design and Lodging Facilities
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), of course, applies to lodging facilities such as hotels, motels and inns.…
How Stores and Other Businesses Can Help with Wheelchair Access
According to the U.S. Census, some 36 million people in the Unites States have at least one disability. (That’s…