Tag: ADA

The Berges Family Girl Scouts Program Center is a high-usage, energetic, and collaborative learning environment.

The Travis Roy Foundation moved into a 2,000 square foot office featuring accessible design, with the support of donated services from several area firms.

Designed by renowned architect Eero Saarinen, the updated Hill College House in Philadephia welcomes students for the 2017-18 academic year.

This fully enclosed vertical wheelchair lift can be installed in facilities to reach heights up to 14 feet.

Some cities and states have adopted a different symbol that was created to be more dynamic and suggestive of movement than the ISA.

A new study reveals that 71% of tested rubber wheelchair ramps do not meet ADA requirements.

The three models from Oval Fire are ADA compliant, and do not protrude more than 4"four from a surface when properly mounted.

Facility executives interested in accessibility issues should monitor the status of the update of ICC/ANSI A117.1 “Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities”.

Four new fixtures from ILEX balance thoughtful, modern design with the convenience of LEDs.

The AeraMax Professional II is a slim model commercial-grade air purifier designed for smaller spaces such as offices, restrooms, urgent care facilities, and exam rooms.

With overlap with requirements for ADA compliance, universal design is a focus on making environments and products more usable, safer and healthier in response to the needs of an increasingly diverse population.

It's time for an ADA compliance check as the law's 25th anniversary arrives.

LVDC Design Guidelines for the Visual Environment is now available for second public review; the review period ends November 10.

Whoever said some things only get better with age probably was not a facility manager.

New facility systems and equipment improve the learning environment in a St. Louis, MO suburb.

Designed for healthcare facilities, the modular signage communicates critical information to staff and visitors. Facility managers choose from a collection of standard color-coded medical alert messages or customized sliders in any color, symbol, or configuration.

The company's line of fabricated galvanized and stainless steel grating is expanded with 12 new C class products.

Did you know that facility renovation plans could be impacted by the 2010 ADA regulations—the first major update to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) since the regulation was first published in 1991?

Healthcare job growth is rising steadily, with the sector expected to increase by 5.6 million jobs within the next eight years, creating many available positions for disabled candidates.

Safe egress for building occupants is paramount, and existing and just released standards help guide the way. Accessibility isn't just the law; it's very, very good business!