Fastening to Concrete – Wedge Style Expansion Anchors
There are many situations were it may become necessary to attach a timber ledger to a concrete wall. It is
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Accessible Window Designs for Apartments for IBC and Fair Housing
Looking for accessible windows for an IBC / ANSI Type A units? I may have found some answers. Looking for
Why does a Range Matter in My Break Room or Kitchenette?
Most jurisdictions in the US use the IBC which references ANSI 117.1 for specific accessibility standards. (It is also interesting
Apartments – ADA, FHA, ANSI, Title 9 and the IBC
When working on Apartment buildings we as Architects are responsible for accommodating a large cross section of the population. Being
Implementation Date for 2010 ADA Standards
We’ve begun to see the 2010 ADA (American’s with Disabilities Act) Standards brought up on new construction projects. Like many
Pucks For Possibilities 2015 a Huge Success
EVstudio has been supporting the HBA Foundation Pucks for Possibilities for a few years now, and this year’s event has
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Accessible Path of Travel in Remodels
The American’s with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires an accessible path of travel in new construction and additions. When we’re talking
2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
The 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design are now available online On Friday, July 23, 2010, Attorney General Eric Holder
Accessibility for Children
A close look at ADA and ANSI reveals valuable flexibility in the code for catering to the needs of children. With a new project on the boards that includes a children’s daycare and play area I pulled out my copy of the ADAAG (Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guide) and ANSI 117.1-2003 (as called by the IBC (International Building Code)) and searched for adjustments in the code that take into consideration the specific needs of children.
The ‘NEW’ ADA Guide book
Upcoming changes in ADA accessibility laws have been long in the making but will have far reaching effects.
Wheelchair Turn Space Options in the Americans With Disabilities Act ADA
The Americans With Disabilities Act calls out two different options for providing space for wheelchairs to turn around. The first
ADA Accessible Doors – An In-Depth Look at the Building Code
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) specifies the minimum criteria for Accessible Doors in New Construction Accessible Buildings. According to
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