ADAAG-R: Reach Range

This post is part of a series of articles on the new ADAAG-R guidelines.  I will be exploring some of the more notable changes from the current version of the ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings & Facilities (ADAAG).  You can find a complete copy of the new ADA/ABA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG-R) on the Access Board’s [...]

ADAAG-R: Access from Site Arrival Points & Between Buildings

This post is part of a series of articles on the new ADAAG-R guidelines.  I will be exploring some of the more notable changes from the current version of the ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings & Facilities (ADAAG).  You can find a complete copy of the new ADA/ABA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG-R) on the Access Board’s [...]

ADAAG-R: Urinals

This post is part of a series of articles on the new ADAAG-R guidelines.  I will be exploring some of the more notable changes from the current version of the ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings & Facilities (ADAAG).  You can find a complete copy of the new ADA/ABA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG-R) on the Access Board’s [...]

Timeline for New ADAAG-R

For the past several years (and longer), I’ve been telling attendees to our Lunch & Learn sessions that we could expect a new version of the federal accessibility guidelines within about a year.  This has been the mantra from the Access Board (the agency that promulgates these guidelines), and one I have faithfully repeated.  If you [...]