The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a law designed to protect people with disabilities from discrimination. Over the years, updates have been made to the ADA law, like the Amendment Act of 2008, which covers other aspects beyond physical accommodation. The ADA requirements have existed since 1990. However, states and local governments have continued […]
Building an ADA-compliant bathroom can be challenging due to the many requirements needed to make it accessible to people with disabilities. Some basic requirements must be met before a bathroom can be considered fully ADA-compliant. In this article, you’ll learn everything you need to know about ensuring proper clearance for an ADA bathroom and an ADA […]
The Americans Disabilities Act or ADA is a law that prohibits discrimination against people living with disabilities. The ADA applies to public accommodations and commercial facilities, as well as private employers, employment agencies, federal agencies, and more. The Americans with Disabilities Act protects people with all types of disabilities. That includes physical and sensory disabilities, […]
When building a property or asset, it’s best to follow the guidelines laid out by the ADA Standards for Accessible Design. One particular section to consider for ADA compliance is adherence to adequate knee and toe clearance. According to their criteria, it’s essential to provide enough space for disabled individuals to turn and maneuver with […]
Our ADA Knee Clearance Template is more than just helpful in determining the ADA knee and toe clearance needed for someone in a wheelchair to be able to use certain fixtures, it is also customizable. We at All Things Inspector are able to add a business name or website of your choosing, which has a […]
Why ADA is in place. ADA is in place to ensure the people with disabilities have the same access to buildings, especially public buildings as any person would have. There are 1000s of people that require the use of a wheelchair to get around. Because of this, there are needs that the ADA guidelines help […]
