accessibility

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Accessibility Complaints Rise 70 Percent in Last Year

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Rail Station to Help Revive California City’s Downtown

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Access Board Sets Transfer Height for Medical Equipment

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GSA Adopts Access Board's Public Right-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines

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Renovating School for Children with Disabilities

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The Case for Accessible Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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How to Improve the Restroom Experience

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Ruling Favors Wrigley Field in ADA Lawsuit

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Supreme Court Case Focuses on ADA Lawsuits

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Columbia Honored for Accessibility Project

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ADA: Myths, Misconceptions and Compliance Strategies

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Access Board Seeks Accessibility for Self-Service Touchscreens in Facilities

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What to Know About ADA Regulations

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Chicago Cubs Sued for ADA Violations at Wrigley Field

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UCSF Focuses on Accessibility in Restroom Renovation

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Access Board Offers Resources Aimed at Federal Facilities

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Is Your Reopened Facility ADA Compliant?

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Access Board Recognizes Smithsonian Accessibility

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ADA Technical Bulletins Target Sinks, Dryers, Saunas

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Room for All: Hotel Makes Accessibility Its Hallmark

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Privacy Considerations for Designing All-Inclusive Restrooms

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Accessibility Survey Spotlights Wheelchair-Friendly Campuses

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ADA: Project Ramps Up Beach Accessibility

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30 Years Later, Schools Struggle with ADA

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App Aims To Rate Facilities’ Accessibility

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Accessibility Issues Still Plague U.S. Airports

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New $41.5 Million New York Library Fails Accessibility Tests

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How Sustainability Must Complement Accessibility in Buildings

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As ADA Nears 30, Challenges to Accessibility Remain

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Nature Center Offers Free Outdoor Wheelchairs, Improves Accessibility

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ADA: Accessibility in National Parks

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Maximum Accessibility: Airport Restroom Aims High

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Facilities Technology: Classrooms as Laboratories

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City Struggles with ADA Compliance

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ADA Celebrated as Nation Honors Former President

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Walmart Sued for Alleged ADA Violation

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ADA and Outdoor Public Spaces

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MLB Stadium Sued For Alleged ADA Violations

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ADA Issues Remain for University

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ADA: City Settles Lawsuit Over Accessibility

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ADA, Beaches and the Need for Accessibility

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ADA: Cities Mark Progress on Anniversary

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School Teaches Lesson in ADA Accessibility

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ADA Lawsuit Targets New Orleans Superdome

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ADA: University Addresses Lawn Accessibility

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House Votes to Alter ADA

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ADA on Deck: Lawsuit Contends Stadium Not Accessible

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ADA: Facilities Continue Upgrades for Accessibility

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ADA on Campus: University Targets Accessibility

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ADA: Accessibility and Google Maps

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Complying With ADA in Restrooms

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ADA: Beyond the Violation

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ADA: Expanded Online Guide to Standards Available

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ADA: Impact on Operations

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ADA Answers: Determining Accessibility Requirements

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Access Denied: Common ADA Violations

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On Notice: Responding to an ADA Complaint

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ADA and the Impact on Operations

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ADA: Maintenance Matters

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ADA: Comprehensive Compliance

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ADA and Common-Sense Steps

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ADA Compliance: Myths and Misconceptions

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ADA, Maintenance and Compliance

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ADA, Maintenance and Compliance

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ADA: Understanding Accessibility Guidelines

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Terms of Accessibility: The Glossary of ADA

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Eight Questions for ADA Compliance

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ADA: Design for All

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Avoiding ADA Lawsuits

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Retrofits: Ensuring ADA Compliance

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4 Steps to Proactive ADA Compliance

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The ABCs of ADA

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Using ADA To Evaluate Facilities

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ADA and Universal Design: A Closer Look

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ADA Compliance Requires Proactive Approach

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Avoiding ADA Lawsuits

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ADA: Avoiding Restroom Accessibility Woes

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Avoiding ADA Lawsuits

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ADA: Common Sense and Compliance

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ADA Standards Differ From Building Codes

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Life Cycle of ADA Compliance Issues to Consider

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ADA: Tactics To Avoid Lawsuits

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ADA: Communication Consdierations

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ADA: Emergency Preparations

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Accessibility to Facilities Goods and Services

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ADA As A "Design For All" Concept

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New ADA standards in effect for 2012

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ADA: Ensuring Restroom Accessibility

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ADA: Debunking Compliance Myths

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ADA: Successful Restroom Renovations

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ADA: Communication for Success

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ADA: Avoiding Accessibility Trouble

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ADA Excuses Won't Keep Facility Managers Out of Court

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ADA Complaints: How Facility Managers Can Evaluate Their Risks

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ADA: The Outside Story

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Common ADA Violations

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ADA: Ensuring Compliance

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ADA: Compliance Considerations

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ADA and the Path of Travel

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Renovations and ADA

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Data Centers Look For Ways To Fight Energy Costs

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Accessibility: Making Way for ADA

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ADA Compliance: Important Dates

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When ADA Calls: Responding to a Complaint

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ADA: Renovations and Requirements

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Water Conservation: Low-Flow Faucets

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Common ADA Violations

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Taking Stock of New ADA Regulations

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ADA-Compliant Restroom Renovations

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Signage: Pointing the Way to Accessibility

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ADA: Success Through Communication

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Upgrading for Accessibility

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ADA: Accessibility and Efficient Facilities

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Accessibility: Planning for Emergencies

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Accessibility and Restroom Renovations

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Security Retrofit: Upgrade Access-Control System

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Evaluating Access, Avoiding Liability

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DOJ Updates ADA Guidelines

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Preventing ADA Problems

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Keeping Up with ADA Compliance

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ADA: Accessibility Surveys

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ADA: A Clear Path

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ADA and Door Hardware

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ADA and Door Hardware

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Accessibility Strategies

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ADA Standards Delayed

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New ABA standards

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High School Improves HVAC Efficiency and ADA Compliance

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U.S. Department of Defense Adopts New ABA Standards

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Access Board Posts Guidance on Accessibility

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Department of Justice To Adopt New ADA Standards

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Design For All

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DOJ Submits Notice Adopting New ADA Standards

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Accessible Sidewalk Videos Available Online

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Emergency Preparedness: The Human Factor

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Access Board Explores Airport Accessibility

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Whole-Building Access

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General Services Administration Adopts New ABA Standard

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…And Access for All

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ABA: The Forgotten Law

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Door Hardware: Code Considerations

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Door Hardware: Specifying for Security

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Practical ADA Tactics

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Outlook

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Clearing a Path for Access

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Access Board Addresses Courthouse Accessibility

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Opportunities for Access

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Understanding The ABCs of ADA

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Gray Areas of Accessibility