enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Accessible toilet - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessible_toilet

   Accessible toilets are designed to address these issues by providing more space and bars for users to grab and hold during transfers, and space for an assistant if necessary. Toilets in private homes can be modified to increase accessibility; this is one of the skills of an occupational therapist. [1] Common modifications include: adding a ...

3. Grab bar - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grab_bar

   ADA-style grab bars and their mounting devices should withstand more than 250 pounds (1112 N) of force. In public toilet stalls, side grab bars must be a minimum of 42 inches long and mounted 12 inches from the rear wall, and rear grab bars must be a minimum of 36 inches long and mounted a maximum of 6 inches from the side wall.

4. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americans_with...

   Under Title III of the ADA, all new construction (construction, modification or alterations) after the effective date of the ADA (approximately July 1992) must be fully compliant with the Americans With Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) [13] found in the Code of Federal Regulations at 28 C.F.R., Part 36, Appendix A.

5. Tigers' Brieske and Hurter combine for no-hitter through 8 ...

   www.aol.com/tigers-brieske-hurter-combine...

   Detroit pitchers Beau Brieske, Brant Hurter and Brenan Hanifee combined for a no-hitter through eight innings against the Baltimore Orioles, retiring 21 consecutive batters before Adley Rutschman ...

6. ADA Signs - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ADA_Signs

   The term "ADA Signs" has come into common use in the architectural, construction and signage industries with the advent of the Americans With Disabilities Act, or ADA.The Americans with Disabilities Act regulates accessibility; and includes requirements for signage that is conveniently located and easy to read both visually and through tactile touch.

7. Wheelchair ramp - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheelchair_ramp

   In the US, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires a slope of no more than 1:12 for wheelchairs and scooters for business and public use, which works out to 1 foot (305 mm) of ramp for each one inch (25.4 mm) of rise. For example, a 20-inch (510 mm) rise requires a minimum of 20 feet (6.10 m) in length of ramp.