With the advent of the Americans with Disabilities Act, wheelchair access is mandated in all education buildings including colleges and universities.
Category: Building Compliance
Building Compliance: It’s a Must Under the ADA
According to the Americans with Disabilities Act website, Title III of the Act requires public adaptations to provide goods…
4 Times You May Need Access Advocates
Access Advocates helps people with disabilities who have certain rights to accessibility in public and private buildings open to…
Wheelchair Ramps: Needed and Mandated
In the U.S., an estimated 2.7 million individuals 15 years old or older use a wheelchair. An additional…
Is ADA Compliance Affecting Your Daily Life?
Unfortunately, relatively speaking, ADA compliance is something of a new concept in this country. With millions of Americans living in…
Entry Doors and Building Accessibility
Primary accessibility points for a building are its entry doors. For a person with a disability, arriving at a building is one challenge; being able to open the door is, all too often, another one.
Accessible Hotels: Not Always Welcoming
In the last year, more than 16 million Americans with disabilities booked an accessible hotel or motel stay for vacation.