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The Americans with Disabilities Act GROUP #3 Dominic Martinez -Introduction Jia Rui Lin - Jia Rui Lin - Illustrations Building Tech 3 Professor P. King

Protection Under the ADA Protects individuals defined as disabled: Protects individuals defined as disabled:  Physical or mental impairment that substantially impacts on one or more major life activities  Record of such impairment  Regarded as having such an impairment

Titles of the ADA  Divided into four categories:  Employment (Title I)  State & Local Government(Title II)  Public Accommodation and Commercial Facilities(Title III)

Title I: Employment Applies to:  Employers with more than 15 employees (excluding federal government and private clubs)  Schools that have more than 50 employees  Employment agencies, labor organizations and labor-management committees  Qualified persons with a disability that are able to perform the essential functions of a job with or without reasonable accommodations

Title II: Public Services Protects against discrimination in public transportation Protects against discrimination in public transportation 3 Includes rail or bus services 3 Excludes air travel 3 Includes intercity or commuter rail services public school transportation 3 Excludes public school transportation

Title III: Public Accommodations Applies to: Hotels and motels Hotels and motels Bars and restaurants Bars and restaurants Theaters and museums Theaters and museums Stores and shopping centers Stores and shopping centers Hospitals and professional offices Hospitals and professional offices Amusement parks and zoos Amusement parks and zoos Nurseries and private schools Nurseries and private schools Day care centers and homeless shelters Day care centers and homeless shelters Gyms and health clubs Gyms and health clubs

What does the ADA require in new construction? The ADA requires that all new construction of places of public accommodation, as well as of "commercial facilities" such as office buildings, be accessible. Elevators are generally not required in facilities under three stories or with fewer than 3,000 square feet per floor. Source: Title IIISource: Title III 2010 ADA Standards2010 ADA Standards The 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design set minimum requirements – both scoping and technical -- for newly designed and constructed or altered public accommodations and commercial facilities to be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities.

Section 1 : Outside Regulations The section consists of regulations that would usually appear outside the structure

ADA Ramp Restrictions

ADA Ramp Regulation

Accessible Vehicle Space

Access Path Width

Section 2 : Inside Regulations The section consists of regulations that would usually appear inside the structure

Bathroom Stall Regulations 1

Children’s Restroom Regulations

Limits For Protruding Objects

Mounted Protruding Objects

Clear Space at Recessed Doors

Clarification of Consecutive Doors

Larger and Different Handrail Allowed

ADA Stairs

ADA Area Of Refuge Diagram

ADA Area Of Refuge Regulations

Pass Through Kitchens

U-Shaped Kitchens

Section 3 : Other Regulations The section consists of regulations that would be expected on the building grounds

Specific Designs for Tubs and Showers

Appliance Requirements

Overlapping Clearance in Residential Modification

Source standards/background/adaag#4.13