New guidance on selecting and installing playground surfaces is now available from the Access Board. More
QUESTION: A supervisor recently asked me for information on striping and signage of parking lots for ADA compliance, and I found “ADA Business Brief: Restriping Parking Lots” on the Department of Justice website. However, the document is dated January 2002. Is this information still accurate? More
You must read the advisories to better understand how to comply with the regulations. More
The next webinar in the Board's free monthly series will take place October 2 from 2:30 – 4:00 (ET) and will provide an in-depth review of "building block" requirements for ground and floor surfaces, clear floor space, turning space, operable parts, reach ranges, and protruding objects in the ADA and ABA Accessibility Standards. More
Animations on the ADA and ABA Accessibility Standards that the Board posted to its website in April are now available for download as well. More
QUESTION: Michele, you said you might cover the full side-to-side radius curb ramp... More
Even though it is not “official,” using PROWAG as guidance for your pedestrian facilities is the best you can do. It’s expected to be approved in the near future. More
The Board has issued a technical guide on achieving access to outdoor developed areas. More
The next webinar in the Board's free monthly series will take place September 4 from 2:30 – 4:00 (ET) and will feature an open question and answer session with Board accessibility specialists. More
A new guide on achieving accessible outdoor sites, including trails and camping areas, is now available from the U.S. Access Board. More
