Discrepancies in Accessibility Standards
ADA vs. ANSI: Understanding the Discrepancies in Accessibility Standards Designing for accessibility is essential for both ethical and legal reasons.
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UFAS Accessibility Standards
Understanding UFAS: Accessibility Standards in Federal Building Design Accessibility in design is governed by several standards. Most professionals know the
Accessibility Glossary: Top 50 Terms and Acronyms
Accessibility Glossary: Top 50 Terms and Acronyms At EVstudio, we specialize in accessible design, ensuring compliance with ADA, ANSI, and
Building Code Compliance: Handling IBC Discrepancies
Building code compliance is essential for ensuring safety, yet discrepancies often arise within the International Building Code (IBC). These inconsistencies
IBC vs. ANSI – Which One Governs a Project?
Which should you reference for your project: IBC vs. ANSI? The International Building Code (IBC) and the American National Standards
Site Accessibility in Multi-Family Housing
The International Building Code and Colorado State Statute Title 9 Article 5 both have requirements for unit accessibility in multi-family
What ANSI version should I use for my project?
ANSI Accessibility Code While conducting a code study for a current project of ours in Lone Tree (see LINK for
Type A vs. Type B in Residential Design
Understanding the similarities and differences of Type A vs. Type B in residential design can be tricky, especially if you’re
Ground Floor and the Type B Multistory Unit
Years ago when we started this blog, I had no idea how often we’d hear from other architects that they
Which Version of ANSI 117.1 Should You Be Using?
ANSI 117.1 is a standard for accessibility in buildings and is referenced by the International Building Code. The two most
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