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Common Errors and Omissions
Mid-Atlantic ADA Update 2017
September 15th
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Session Agenda• Scoping• Building Blocks• Accessible Routes• General Site & Building Elements• Plumbing Elements & Facilities• Communication Elements & Features• Special Rooms, Spaces, & Elements• Built-in Elements• Maintenance & Policy• Questions?
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Introduction
• The errors and omissions presented today are not definitive.
• What is presented here are common errors that we have experienced in:
- Technical Assistance questions
- Questions during training sessions
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Chapter 2:
Scoping
Chapter 3:
Building Blocks
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Elevator Exception § 206.2.3
Less than 3 stories
Less than 3000 sq. ft./story
The elevator exception is mistakenly thought to be an AND condition instead of an OR condition.
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Level Changes § 303
One of these threshold configurations is not correct.
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Level Changes § 303
The one with the abrupt edge at the top is incorrect.
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Protruding Objects § 307
Overhead Objects and Wall Mounted Objects
• 80 inches above head
• 0 to 27 inches are within can sweep
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Protruding Objects § 307
Many features can become protruding objects that were not intended to be; or were not when first installed.
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Reach Ranges § 308
Consider reach from a seated position by someone who is not able to bend their body into strange angles.
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Reach Ranges § 308
Many designers are not aware of the horizontal aspect of reach limits (which can be even more limited depending on an individual persons abilities).
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Chapter 4:
Accessible Routes
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Accessible Routes § 403.5.1
Items impeding the accessible route: signs, utility poles, street trees, structural columns etc.
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Curb Ramp Landing § 406.4
No landing at the top of perpendicular curb ramps
• No space available (grass or a building)
• Object at top of ramp (fire hydrant, utility, etc.)
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Or how to make your curb ramp completely unusable
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Curb Ramps with Handrails?
Curb ramps should never need handrails even when they are longer than 6 feet.
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Temporary Routes
Many temporary routes do not provide for the needs of all users like:
• No curb ramp on or off sidewalk
• No delineated route or accessible signage
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Temporary Routes
Examples of temporary curb ramp and clear delineation of a route
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Chapter 5:
General Site and Building Elements
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Accessible Parking on Shortest Accessible Route § 208.3.1
There may be shorter pedestrian routes that are not accessible.
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Van Parking Spaces § 208.2.4
Insufficient space to deploy lift at car only space
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Van Parking Spaces § 208.2.4
1 for every 6 accessible spaces or fraction of
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Passenger Loading Zone § 503.4
Loading zone not at same level as vehicle pull-up space
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Passenger Loading Zone § 503.4
Transfers to and from cars
Rear lifts
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Passenger Loading Zone § 503.4
Loading zone at SAME level as vehicle pull-up space
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Chapter 6: Plumbing
Elements and Facilities
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Insufficient Space BesideAccessible Water Closet
Lavatory overlap nolonger permitted §604.3
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Water Closet Clearance § 604.2
Allows space for side transfers
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Water Closet Clearance § 604.3.2
Exception for residential units still permits encroachment
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Side Wall Grab Barat Water Closets § 604.5.1
Both dimensions from rear wall are critical.
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Large Roll Toilet Dispensers Obstruct Use § 604.7 & § 609.3
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Provisions Affecting Dispensers Locations
Dispenser Outlet Location § 604.7
Spacing of Grab Bars§ 609.3
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TP Dispenser Location
Grab bar height (33”-36”) and clearances further limit location of non-recessed dispensers
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Diaper Changing Table Location § 604.3.2
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Diaper Changing Table Location
Recommend locating outside of compartment
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Seats § 607.3 & § 608.3
Bars cannot obstruct seat use
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Tub Seat not Securedto Accessible Bathtub § 610.2
Free standing – does NOT meet Standards
Clamps to rim of basin – meets
Standards
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Shower Seats § 610.3
Folding seat securely fixed to wall
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Shower Seats § 610
Adequate reinforcing must be provided § 610.4
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Shower Seats § 610.3
Seat placement more than 3 inches from entry § 610.3
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Parallel Approach to a Sink
§ 606.2 Clear Floor Space – EXCEPTION 1parallel approach permitted to kitchen sink where cook top or conventional range is NOT provided
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5% of Sinks Not in Kitchens Must Have Forward Approach § 212.3
Knee and Toe Clearance § 606.2
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Chapter 7: Communication
Elements and Features
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Directional Sign to the Accessible Entrance § 216.6
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Directional Signs to Accessible Entrances § 216.6
• ISA label at accessible locations
• Directional signs at inaccessible locations
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Directional Signs to Accessible Entrances § 216.6
Strategic placement of directional sign
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Tactile Signs
Cane detection of doorways consistent location needed
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Designations § 216.2
1991 Standards –60” to centerline of sign
Where to Measure the Room Sign Height?
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§ 703.4 Installation Height
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“Access” Blue and Whiteis Not Required by Standards
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§ 703.7.2 SymbolsContrast - light-on-dark or dark-on-light §703.7.1
Non-glare finish § 703.7.1
Text (where provided): visual access § 703.5
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Chapter 8: Special Rooms,
Spaces, and Elements
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Bench is Not Provided or Lacks Required Features § 222 & § 803
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Benches (222 & 903)
• back support and surface size• end and parallel clear floor spaces
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Communication Features for Transient
Lodging Guest Rooms § 224.4
• MUST be Permanent room features
• NO “Kits” - do not meet requirements of 2010 Standard
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§ 806.3.1 Notification Devices
“Where emergency warning systems are provided,
alarms complying with 702 shall be provided.”
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§ 806.3.2 Notification Devices
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Chapter 9:
Built-In Elements
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Dining and Work Surfaces § 902.3
• The height of dining and work surfaces shall not exceed 34 inches and provide forward approach with knee clearance.
• Commonly not provided at Bars
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Benches § 903
Benches at bus stops and other non-bathing or dressing locations are NOT required to meet 903 requirements
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Maintenance and
Policy
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Maintenance/Policy
Accessibility elements or features can be misused if no one is diligent about keeping them available
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Maintenance/Policy
Snow removal IS a maintenance obligation of Title II and Title III entities
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Maintenance/Policy
Free standing objects impeding the necessary width of an accessible route
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Questions?
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U.S. Access Board
(800) 872-2253 (voice)
(800) 993-2822 (TTY)
E-mail: [email protected]
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