Understanding the 2010 Accessibility Standards
About the Sponsor
Abadi Accessibility serves the building community as an accessibility specialist and offers plan reviews, building inspections, site assessments, training and education to their clients.
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This session will offer a graphic side-by-side comparison of the technical standards from the 1991 and the 2010 versions of the ADAAG. It will explain the timeline of the new guidelines, detailing they take effect and when they will become mandatory. The class will also cover new sections and new elements with which compliance will be required. Focus will also be given on how this affects Texas and the Texas Accessibility Standards.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe revised ADA scoping requirements for accessible elements and facilities and their implications for building design.
- Identify how revised ADA requirements affect existing facilities and outline strategies for planning accessibility upgrades and maintaining compliance.
- Summarize key developments in ADA requirements and the rationale for changes intended to improve accessibility in the built environment.
- Compare current ADA technical requirements with earlier standards to identify changes affecting accessible design and construction.
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Delivery Format:
Narrated Video
$35.00
