ADA Requirements and Technical Assistance

ADA Compliance Specialist
ALC Construction, llc

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 requires the Department of Justice, along with other Federal agencies, to provide “technical assistance to individuals and insitutions that have rights or duties” under this law. The Department produced technical assistance materials for its 1991 ADA regulations implementing Title II (State and local governments) and Title III (public accommodations and non-profit service providers) and again in 2010 when the Department revised its ADA regulations for both titles.

Revised ADA Regulations Implementing Title II and Title III

New ADA pool rules may reduce access

 

New ADA pool rules may reduce access

The Star Democrat

M1 Construction, Inc. ADA Compliance Contractor Present ADA Compliance News
M1 Construction, Inc. ADA Compliance Contractor Present ADA Compliance News

As a private club the Elks is exempt from compliance with the Civil Rights Act, which Tyler said is used as the metric for deciding the necessity of ADA compliance. Of particular concern was a regular event the group holds for the Boy Scouts of America.

New ADA pool rules may reduce access

 

New ADA pool rules may reduce access

The Star Democrat

M1 Construction, Inc. ADA Compliance specialist Present  ADA Compliance News
M1 Construction, Inc. ADA Compliance specialist Present ADA Compliance News

As a private club the Elks is exempt from compliance with the Civil Rights Act, which Tyler said is used as the metric for deciding the necessity of ADA compliance. Of particular concern was a regular event the group holds for the Boy Scouts of America.

What is ADA Certification of State Accessibility Requirements?

What is ADA Certification of State Accessibility Requirements?

What is ADA Certification of State Accessibility Requirements?

AD Compliance
AD Compliance

Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) authorizes the United States Department of Justice to certify that state laws…..

ADA compliance guidelines

ADA compliance guidelines

ADA Compliance Book
ADA Compliance Book

ADA Compliance book on google book:

A book by Dorothy L. Grant

ACR Group, 1993 – Social Science – 374 pages

California Access Code : Americans With Disabilities Act Title III, California Access Code 24

Pool Facilities Get Another Extension to Be ADA Compliant

Pool Facilities Get Another Extension to Be ADA Compliant

Stephanie Francis Ward

ADA Compliance
ADA Compliance

Hotels, water parks, and other facilities with pools recently got another extension to comply with American Disability Act standards

ADA Contractors

ADA Contractors

M1 Construction, Inc. ADA Contractor
M1 Construction, Inc. ADA Contractor

M1 Construction, Inc. is a respected ADA Compliance specialist.  M1 Construction, Inc. is the ADA Compliance Contractor for Westfield Malls throughout Southern California amongst many other commercial clients.

As a Licensed General contractor they can resolve all ADA Compliance issues for new or existing buildings including interiors and exteriors. From curb ramp, path of travel, asphalt, restro0ms, concrete work to signage, M1 does it all. M1 Construction, Inc. provides a detailed report with a stamp of approval by ADA Compliance certified professionals.

M1 Construction, Inc. has assisted  landlords and commercial real-estate owners with corrections thereby preventing ADA lawsuits regarding all non Compliance ADA problems.

M1 Construction, Inc. is located in Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley, California.

Don’t forget 2010 ADA Compliance

Don’t forget 2010 ADA Compliance

As of March 15, 2012 all public parks, hotels, country clubs, universities, restaurants, and even condominiums must comply with far-reaching 2010 ADA Standards.

As per the Department of Justice “effective March 15, 2012, all new construction must comply with 2010 Standards”

To make it easy on you, M1 Construction, Inc. ADA Compliance contractor specialist will work with you to make sure all your new construction Comply with the new 2010 ADA Compliance rules and standards.

ADA Compliance - ADA Curb Ramp
ADA Curb Ramp

2010 ADA Standard set  all the minimum requirement for newly design, constructed or altered State, public or commercial facilities to be compliant and accessible to and usable by individuals with desabilities.

M1 Construction, Inc. has a great track record and history with American Disabilities Act  Compliance for State and Commercial building. From the most complex Curb ramp, handrail, Asphalt work, Striping, signage, interior  bathroom, Parking to concrete, M1 can make your facilities Compliant with complet report sign and approve by ADA Compliance certified professional.

Curb Ramp Detail
Curb Ramp Detail

Slopes of curb ramps shall comply with Curb ramp detail drawing. The slope shall be measured as shown in. Transitions from ramps to walks, gutters, or streets shall be flush and free of abrupt changes. Maximum slopes of adjoining gutters, road surface immediately adjacent to the curb ramp, or accessible route shall not exceed 1:20.
The minimum width of a curb ramp shall be 36 in (915 mm), exclusive of flared sides.
If a curb ramp is located where pedestrians must walk across the ramp, or where it is not protected by handrails or guardrails, it shall have flared sides; the maximum slope of the flare shall be 1:10. Curb ramps with returned curbs may be used where pedestrians would not normally walk across the ramp.

Report: Lack of transportation confines more than 500000 people in …

Report: Lack of transportation confines more than 500000 people in

ADA Compliance
ADA Compliance

By Andy Jones

Though many train systems have overhauled their stations, the ADA only requires that “key stations” be fully ADA compliant, referring to major transfer stations and sites located in especially busy areas. Additionally, the ADA only requires new

Problems at the pool

Problems at the poolThe Economist (blog)

Act (ADA) to mean that such facilities were required; previously, many pools had portable, temporary lifts. The permanent versions cost between $2500 and $6500, plus $1000 to $3000 in installation costs, according to the Los Angeles Times.

LegalNewsline | Calif. bill targeting ADA lawsuit reform clears …

LegalNewsline | Calif. bill targeting ADA lawsuit reform clears

By Jessica M. Karmasek

In addition, the measure would require landlords to disclose whether their buildings or properties are state certified and in compliance with ADA laws. SB 1186 also hopes to resolve conflicts between state and federal standards, which some

Bills aimed to relieve ‘frivolous’ ADA lawsuits defeated

Bills aimed to relieve ‘frivolous’ ADA lawsuits defeated

ADA Compliance
Beth Gaines

Auburn Journal

He shared with the committee the list of 64 Auburn businesses that had been sued for ADA compliance issues. “It appeared the assembly committee was deaf to the community of business people,” Hall said. “It’s a disappointment for the chamber and its

ADA Compliance – Los Angeles Trade Technical College

ADA ComplianceLos Angeles Trade Technical College

ADA Compliance
ADA Compliance

ADA College Statement (PDF). Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and California State Law. In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans

Town plans for ADA compliance in public spaces

Town plans for ADA compliance in public spaces
The Coloradoan
Main Park playground is not fully ADA compliant, but because other parks in Windsor offer compliant playgrounds, it’s not as pressing to fix Main Park. “When the playground equipment needs to be replaced, we will make certain it’s compliant at that …

U.S. may extend deadline for public pool accessibility

U.S. may extend deadline for public pool accessibility
Chillicothe Gazette
In January, the DOJ released technical standards that tell hotels how to make sure their pools comply with the ADA. The 2010 ADA standards did not specify whether mechanical pool lifts must be portable or “fixed” — permanently installed to the pool.

Pryor Cashman Launches Americans with Disabilities Act Defense Practice

Pryor Cashman Launches Americans with Disabilities Act Defense Practice
Citybizlist (press release)
In response to a local and nationwide increase in plaintiff’s attorney-led ADA lawsuits, Pryor Cashman LLP has officially launched its Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Defense practice. The attorneys in this practice, all of whom have been …

Comptroller Signals Stop On Taxi Deal

Comptroller Signals Stop On Taxi Deal
Wall Street Journal
“None of the matters he raised today—including ADA compliance—would constitute lawful grounds for refusing” to approve the contract, law department spokeswoman Kate Ahlers said in a statement. Mr. Liu’s announcement comes months after the mayor and …

SMARTdesks Introduces Cirrus, Ergonomic Height Adjustable ADA Compliance …

SMARTdesks Introduces Cirrus, Ergonomic Height Adjustable ADA Compliance …
PR Web (press release)
Height adjustable ADA compliance desks and tables from SMARTdesks’ new Cirrus line offer motorized flexibility and wheelchair mobility in classroom and office settings alike. With ratchet, pneumatic, spring pin, and motorized lift desk and table …

Pools scramble to meet ADA requirements

Pools scramble to meet ADA requirementsHerald Times Reporter

Other pools must comply by May 21. But some officials in Indiana cities hope they can get an extension for their struggling facilities, and many pool operators say they’re still confused about whether a portable lift is sufficient and say they’re

The ADA and Regulatory Overreach

 

American Thinker

An article offered by Russ Bynum at CNSnews.com detailed the difficulties and possible monetary losses hotel owners and municipalities with public pool facilities are facing as a deadline looms for compliance with a provision of the ADA legislation.