ADA in Details: Interpreting the 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act Standards for Accessible Design

Integrate your designs with compliant access interpretations ADA in Details provides a visual interpretation of the 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards for a convenient, go–to reference of pertinent scoping, technical requirements, and sourcing information. Architects, designers, and everyone else involved in the built environment can turn to this authoritative resource to understand accessibility compliance for places of public accommodation, commercial facilities, and public buildings. Every detail is presented with both a clear explanation and illustrations that synthesize federal regulations and the 2016 California Building Code (CBC). A reference of this scope presenting visual detail examples and specifications for both newly constructed and existing facilities enables you to: Get up to speed on accessibility standards and requirements Differentiate the CBC from the ADA Standards with color contrasting text and graphics for immediate clarification Keep a solutions guide at your fingertips for accessible routes, site features, architectural elements, restrooms, and more Quickly find requirements for specialty areas of accessibility, including assembly areas, kitchens, storage spaces, hospitality and recreational facilities, as well as dwelling units Integrate accessibility into any space with  ADA in Details. provides a visual interpretation of the 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards for a convenient, go–to reference of pertinent scoping, technical requirements, and sourcing information. Architects, designers, and everyone else involved in the built environment can turn to this authoritative resource to understand accessibility compliance for places of public accommodation, commercial facilities, and public buildingsEvery detail is presented with both a clear explanation and illustrations that synthesize federal regulations and the 2016 California Building Code (CBC). A reference of this scope presenting visual detail examples and specifications for both newly constructed and existing facilities enables you to: INDICE: Preface .How to Use this Book .Acknowledgments .Chapter 1 Accessible Routes .Accessible Routes & Clearances .Clear Floor, Turning, & Maneuvering Spaces .Walking Surfaces .Protruding, Post–Mounted, & Overhanging Objects .Reach Ranges .Doors & Gates General .Doors & Gates Maneuvering Clearances .Doors & Gates Opening Configurations .Power–Assist, Low–Energy, & Automatic Doors & Gates .Doors, Gates, & Windows Specific Types & Uses .Machines, Controls, & Other Items .Chapter 2 Site Elements .Accessible Parking In General .Accessible Parking Signage .Accessible Parking Spaces .Valet & Passenger Drop–Off & Loading Areas .Transportation Boarding & Alighting Areas .Curb Ramps .Corner Curb Cut Ramps .Island Conditions & Blended Transitions .Detectable Warning Surfaces .Accessible Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Requirements .Pools, Spas, & Other Recreation .Pools, Spas, & Water Entry Systems .Chapter 3 Vertical Access .Stairways .Pedestrian Ramps .Pedestrian Ramp Landings .Edge Protection .Handrails .Elevator Lobby & Landing Area .Elevator Car .Platform Lifts Non–Enclosed Runway .Chapter 4 Architectural Elements .Counters Check–Out, Food, Sales, & Service .Seating At Tables, Bars, & Work Surfaces .Kitchens & Kitchenettes .Drinking Fountains .Common Use Plumbing Fixtures .Signage Types .Sign Components .International Symbol of Accessibility (ISA) .Telephones Wheelchair Access .Telephones & Other Communication Features .Chapter 5 Restrooms & Bathing Facilities .Restroom & Bathing Facility Signage .Restroom & Bathing Facility Accessories .Lavatory .Toilet Fixture .Grab Bars .Restroom & Bathing Facilities Single–User .Toilet Stall Compartments .Restroom Multi–User .Ambulatory Compartment .Urinals .Showers .Bathtubs .Chapter 6 Other Elements .Children?s Suggested Requirements .Storage, Lockers, and Fitting & Dressing Rooms .Assembly Circulation & Seating .Assembly Assisted Listening Systems .Transient Lodging .Multi–Family Dwelling Units .Employee Only Spaces .Chapter 7 A Word or Two on Existing Projects .Overview .Barrier Removal .Alterations .Summary .Chapter 8 .Innovative Ideas on Access World–Wide .Access Overall .Visiting .Designing Universally .As We Age in Place .Life–Long Communities .Other Topical Approaches .Access Overall In Summary .Index

• ISBN: 978-1-119-27758-3
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 304
• Fecha Publicación: 17/05/2017
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés