Let’s start at the very beginning. To become an “advocate” you must have a disability that is recognized…
Category: Building Compliance (page 8)
What Makes the Access Advocates Team Work?
We at ACCESS are the professional ADA building compliance architect; we know how to make buildings ADA compliant.…
Sportsmen and Accessibility — Leveling the Playing Field
John was wounded by an IED while serving in Afghanistan. Upon returning home, he began to adapt to…
Bill Introduced To Improve Accessibility At Movie Theaters
Going to the movies is an enjoyable experience. They are a way to help relieve tension from work, school, or even family. Because people enjoy going to theaters, accessibility compliance for those with hearing and visual impairments is being sought.
Hotels With Food Service Facilities Must Keep ADA On Their Menu
The ADA checklist for new lodging facilities devotes a special section for hotels with food service areas. The…
American Library Association Goes By The Book On ADA Accessibility Compliance
The American Library Association (ALA) has recognized that people with disabilities can often face obstacles to literacy, cultural…
Basic Guidelines for Wheelchair Ramp Compliance
According to The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), “All publicly owned buildings and institutions; such as government buildings, schools, and hospitals are required by law to be accessible to people with disabilities. Therefore, these structures must include wheelchair ramps to be fully ADA compliant.”