The ADA National Network Great Plains ADA Center www.adaproject.org 2010 Standards for Accessible Design – Part II Chapters 6-9 Presented by Ray Petty Great Plains ADA Center Wichita, Kansas May 24, 2012

Great Plains ADA Center Plumbing Elements & Facilities (Chapter 6) Drinking Fountains Toilet & Bathing Rooms Water Closets & Toilet Compartments Urinals Lavatories & Sinks Bathtubs Shower Compartments Grab Bars Seats Washing Machines & Clothes Dryers Saunas & Steam Rooms

Great Plains ADA Center Drinking Fountains (211) Where provided on an exterior site or floor, 2 required: wheelchair accessible & standing access alternative: single unit with dual access (e.g., “hi-lo” units) multiple installations: 50% of each type

Great Plains ADA Center Drinking Fountains (602) forward approach - all wheelchair units revised specs for spout location & water flow clear floor space to be “centered” height for standard units: 38”- 43”

Great Plains ADA Center Toilet & Bathing Facilities (213) Scoping for rooms & elements (e.g., toilets, lavs, mirrors) toilet rooms clustered at 1 location: 50% scoping unisex toilet rooms Urinals - access where more than 1 provided

Great Plains ADA Center Toilet Rooms & Water Closets (603 & 604) Range for toilet centerline lavatory cannot overlap toilet clearance (except in dwelling units)

Great Plains ADA Center Toilet Rooms & Water Closets (603 & 604) a fixture can be recessed shorter (24” min.) rear grab bar allowed

Great Plains ADA Center Toilet & Bathing Rooms (603) Space for side transfers provided

Great Plains ADA Center Toilet & Bathing Rooms (603) Door can swing into fixture clearances if clear floor space provided beyond door swing

Great Plains ADA Center Toilet & Bathing Rooms (603) Turning space (which door can swing into) and door clearances further define room size

Great Plains ADA Center Water Closets (604) Other changes/ clarifications: objects permitted to overlap clearance (grab bars, dispensers, etc.) flush controls (standard reach range) toilet paper dispenser location

Great Plains ADA Center Water Closets (604) revised location for toilet paper dispenser

Great Plains ADA Center Water Closets (604) grab bars clearances (609.3) further determine location of non-recessed dispensers

Great Plains ADA Center Water Closets (604) large dispensers can conflict with grab bar clearance

Great Plains ADA Center Water Closets (604) What’s wrong with this picture?

Great Plains ADA Center Water Closets (604) What’s wrong with this picture?

Great Plains ADA Center Adaptable Toilet & Bathing Rooms More detail about adaptable features (specific exceptions in Chapter 6): Door swing / fixture clearance (if swing can be reversed) Toilet seat height Grab bars (toilets, tubs, showers) Lavatories (knee & toe clearances, height)

Great Plains ADA Center Toilet Compartments (604) compartments with > 1 fixture to meet room requirements doors – self-closing; door pulls on both sides removed alternate stall designs (technical infeasibility)

Great Plains ADA Center Wheelchair Compartments (604) Standard Stall 60” min. wide depth: 56” min. (wall hung toilet) 59” min. (floor-mounted or children’s toilet)

Great Plains ADA Center Ambulatory Accessible Stalls (604) depth specified (60” min.) width: 35”- 37” (instead of 36” absolute)

Great Plains ADA Center Urinals (605) minimum depth specified

Great Plains ADA Center Lavatories & Sinks (606) apron clearance (29” min.) removed parallel approach - kitchen sinks in spaces without cook tops/ conventional ranges removable cabinetry - sinks & lavs in dwelling units (if certain conditions met)

Great Plains ADA Center Bathtubs & Shower Compartments (607& 608) hand-held shower spray (on/off control) water temperature (120 degrees max.) grab bars – can be adaptable in private bathrooms & dwelling units bathrooms

Great Plains ADA Center Bathtubs (607) additional 12” clearance beyond permanent seat

Great Plains ADA Center Shower Compartments (608) Alternate design permitted in any facility

Great Plains ADA Center Shower Compartments (608) Allowed: 1/2” max. beveled threshold in roll-in showers a higher curb (2” max.) - transfer showers in existing facilities (where floor slab affected)

Great Plains ADA Center Grab Bars (609) wider diameter – 2” max. (instead of 1 ½”) circular and non-circular cross sections (4” – 4.8” perimeter dimension; 2 ” max. cross section dimension)

Great Plains ADA Center Grab Bars (609)

Great Plains ADA Center Grab Bars (609) 12” min. clearance above 1 ½” min. below

Great Plains ADA Center Seats (610) More detail on: Size Shape location in showers removable tub seats

Great Plains ADA Center Washing Machines and Clothes Dryers (214) At least: 1 accessible where 3 or fewer provided 2 accessible where more than 3 provided

Great Plains ADA Center Washing Machines & Clothes Dryers (611) clear floor space (parallel approach) operable parts door height front-loading, top-loading

Great Plains ADA Center Saunas & Steam Rooms (612) from supplement on recreation facilities bench turning space

Great Plains ADA Center Communication Elements & Features (Chapter 7) Fire Alarm Systems Signs Telephones Detectable Warnings Assistive Listening Systems ATMs & Fare Machines Two-Way Communication Systems

Great Plains ADA Center Fire Alarm Systems (215) public and common use areas employee work areas (wiring) transient lodging residential facilities alterations: compliance required where system upgraded or replaced or a new one is installed

Great Plains ADA Center Fire Alarm Systems (702) NFPA 72 (1999 or 2002) guidelines require 110 dB max.

Great Plains ADA Center Visual Alarms (702) NFPA 72 covers: flash rate & pulse duration location - wall & ceiling minimum intensity (based on coverage area) larger coverage thru fewer appliances many spaces (other than corridors) can be covered by 1 appliance synchronization of multiple appliances

Great Plains ADA Center Signs (216) Scoping clarified: tactile/ visual – labels for permanent rooms & spaces, exit doors visual – directional or informational signs exempt: temporary signs, building menus, directories, addresses, company names and logos

Great Plains ADA Center Signs (216) Specific provisions for: means of egress parking entrances elevators toilet and bathing rooms TTYs assistive listening systems check-out aisles amusement rides

Great Plains ADA Center Raised Characters (703) sans serif character proportion, height, spacing line spacing height (48” – 60”) placement at doors

Great Plains ADA Center Braille (703) dimensions specified (e.g., dot height, base diameter) limited use of uppercase notation location below raised letters (3/8” min. separation)

Great Plains ADA Center Tactile Signs (703)

Great Plains ADA Center Visual Characters (703) “conventional form” character proportion, height, & spacing location (40” min. height) stroke thickness line spacing finish & contrast (visual signs with raised characters & Braille subject only to finish & contrast specs of 703)

Great Plains ADA Center Telephones (704) Volume controls on all public phones volume control – to 20 dB (12 dB intermediate step) automatic reset TTYs – 34” min. height keyboard (in use) except where seats provided

Great Plains ADA Center Telephones – TTYs (217) Scoping based on pay phones provided: banks – where 4 or more provided (exception for banks within 200 ft.) floors and buildings: - where 1 provided (public building) - where 4 or more provided (private bldg.) exterior sites – where 4 or more provided

Great Plains ADA Center Detectable Warnings Where required: Transit platforms (8.10.5) Curb ramps at transit facilities (DOT rule) – bottom 2’ Public streets & sidewalks – recommend use of draft PROW guidelines

Great Plains ADA Center Detectable Warnings (705) greater range of designs & products allowed dome diameter (range) spacing (range) removed: resiliency/ sound-on-cane contact color contrast doesn’t have to be integral

Great Plains ADA Center Assistive Listening Systems (219 & 706) Required where: audible communication = integral to use of the space and audio amplification provided courtrooms Not triggered by fixed seating or occupant load

Great Plains ADA Center ATMs & Fare Machines (220 & 707) Access to 1 of each type at each location speech output privacy input controls display screen Braille instructions (for speech mode)

Great Plains ADA Center Two-Way Communication Systems (230 & 708) applies where provided audible and visual signals handsets (cord length) systems serving dwelling units

Great Plains ADA Center Special Rooms, Spaces & Elements (Chapter 8) Assembly areas Dressing, fitting, and locker rooms Kitchens and kitchenettes Medical care and long-term care Transient lodging Prison cells Courtrooms Dwelling units Transportation facilities Storage

Great Plains ADA Center Performing Areas

Great Plains ADA Center Assembly Areas (221) Wheelchair Spaces lower scoping for assembly areas with more than 500 seats: 501 – 5,000 seats: 1 space/ every 150 seats (instead of 1%) > 5,000: 0.5% scoping

Great Plains ADA Center Assembly Areas (221) Dispersion of wheelchair spaces to provide choices of seating locations and viewing angles substantially equal to, or better than, the choices of all other spectators

Great Plains ADA Center Assembly Areas (221) Exceptions for areas with 300 or fewer seats if: horizontal – spaces & companion seats located in the 2 nd or 3 rd quartile of row vertical – if viewing angles = or better than the average viewing angles in the assembly area

Great Plains ADA Center Wheelchair Spaces (802) Lines of Sight Seated Spectators –Over heads –Between heads Standing Spectators –Over heads –Between heads

Great Plains ADA Center Wheelchair Spaces (802) Circulation paths cannot overlap wheelchair spaces

Great Plains ADA Center Assembly Areas (221) Other Changes: Companion seat for each space (can be movable) Designated aisle seats - 5% of aisle seats Lawn seating - accessible route

Great Plains ADA Center Companion Seats and Designated Aisle Seats (802) Companion Seats –Alignment –Type Designated Aisle Seats –Armrest –Identification 1:48

Great Plains ADA Center Dressing, Fitting, & Locker Rooms (222) Access to at least 5% of each type of use in each cluster (no change from original ADAAG)

Great Plains ADA Center Dressing … & Locker Rooms (803) Door swing into turning space (if wheelchair space beyond swing) A bench complying with 903 is required

Great Plains ADA Center Kitchens, Kitchenettes, & Sinks (212) New provision – applies where provided Covers sinks (5% or at least 1) Mop & service sinks exempted

Great Plains ADA Center Kitchens and Kitchenettes (804) Clearances (U-shaped, Pass through) EX: No cooktop or conventional range

Great Plains ADA Center Kitchens and Kitchenettes (804) Work surface (residential) -30 inch wide min -Knee and toe space EX: Cabinetry under work surface -34 inch height max EX: adjustable (29 to 36 inches)

Great Plains ADA Center Kitchens and Kitchenettes (804) Sinks (forward approach specified, but exceptions provided in 606) Storage (50% of shelf space) Appliances (clear floor spaces, operable parts, dishwashers, ranges, cooktops, ovens, refrigerator/freezer

Great Plains ADA Center Medical Care and Long-Term Care (223) Patient Sleeping Room Scoping Period of Stay exceeds 24 hours Hospital, Rehab, Psychiatric, Detox Facilities Not specializing in treating conditions that affect mobility 10 percent with Mobility Features Specializing in treating conditions that affect mobility 100 percent with Mobility Features Long-Term Care 50 percent with Mobility Features

Great Plains ADA Center Medical Care and Long-Term (805) Sleeping rooms Turning space Clear floor space (36” x 48”) both sides of beds Toilet and Bathing rooms (223.1 EX)

Great Plains ADA Center Transient Lodging Guest Rooms (224) Scoping - Three Types: with 32 inch clear doors (100%) with Mobility Features (5-2%) – roll-in shower with Communication Features (8-3%) Dispersion – types, number of beds, other amenities, limited overlap

Great Plains ADA Center Transient Lodging Guest Rooms with Comm. Features (806.3) Alarms per NFPA 72 Notification Devices - incoming phone calls - door knock or bell - outlet within 48” of telephone - telephones with volume control - not part of alarm system

Great Plains ADA Center Storage (225) 1 of each type Lockers (5%) Self-service shelving Self-service storage spaces: 5% (up to 200) 2% (over 200)

Great Plains ADA Center Holding and Housing Cells Judicial (231) Detention/Correctional (232) Judicial Facility Central Holding Court-Floor Holding Detention/Correctional General Holding/Housing –- Mobility 2% –- Comms. 2% Special and Medical Visiting Areas Alterations

Great Plains ADA Center Holding and Housing Cells (807) Mobility Features - turning space - benches - beds - toilet and bathing Communication Features - alarms - telephones

Great Plains ADA Center Courtrooms Judicial Facilities (231.2) Scoping Each court room Technical (808) turning space clear floor spaces counters/tables

Great Plains ADA Center Residential Facilities (233) Covers public housing (ADA, ABA) In general, private housing not covered by ADA (may be covered by Fair Housing)

Great Plains ADA Center Residential Facilities (233) Recognize Rehabilitation Act (section 504) regs issued by Dept. of Housing & Urban Development HUD’s 504 Regulations: at least 5% of units accessible (in multi-family projects of 5 or more units) at least 2% - accessible communication features consistent with guidelines but also cover how scoping applies to housing “projects”

Great Plains ADA Center Residential Facilities (233) Other housing (not covered by HUD regs): 5% wheelchair accessible 2% communication access features

Great Plains ADA Center Residential Facilities (233) exceptions for: facilities with 15 or fewer units (scoping can be applied to number of units constructed under a single contract even if on different sites) units for sale (subject to DOJ’s ADA regulations or HUD’s section 504 regulations)

Great Plains ADA Center Transportation Facilities (218) Scoping (each) Rail stations Bus shelters Other –public address systems –clocks

Great Plains ADA Center Transportation Facilities (810) Bus Boarding Area Surface Dimensions Connection Slope Shelters Bus Signs

Great Plains ADA Center Built-In Elements (Chapter 9) Dining & Work Surfaces Benches Check-Out Aisles & Service Counters

Great Plains ADA Center Dining & Work Surfaces (226) Access to at least 5%, not fewer than 1 [no change from UFAS and original ADAAG]

Great Plains ADA Center Sales & Service (227 and 904.4) 227 Scoping Counters – 1 of each type Cash register not factor Technical Accessible part same depth Parallel or forward approach No alternatives Exception for alterations Security glazing – voice communication

Great Plains ADA Center Work Surface (902) Service Counter (904) 34” max 36” max 34” max

Great Plains ADA Center Changing Benches (903) clear floor space (parallel-short axis Size: (42” min. long, 20” – 24” deep)

Great Plains ADA Center 100 Corporate Lake Dr Columbia, MO Ray Petty, Kansas Coordinator