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2. ADA Amendments Act of 2008 - Wikipedia

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   The ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–325, ADAAA) is an Act of Congress, effective January 1, 2009, that amended the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and other disability nondiscrimination laws at the Federal level of the United States. [1]

3. Guard rail - Wikipedia

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   An example of a common residential guard rail (US) or handrail (Brit.) is a wood railing around a deck or patio. In the US this is typically built on-site from pressure treated lumber thus featuring a simplistic design of vertical baluster spaced every 3.5 inches (8.9 cm) demonstrating compliance with building codes (standards).

4. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - Wikipedia

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   The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 or ADA (42 U.S.C. § 12101) is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability. It affords similar protections against discrimination to Americans with disabilities as the Civil Rights Act of 1964 , [ 1 ] which made discrimination based on race , religion , sex , national origin ...

5. The best walk-in tubs, according to mobility experts - AOL

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   Cost: $1,988 | Type: Walk-in soaking tub | Step-in height: 6" | Wheelchair accessible: No | Safety Features: Grab bar, slip-resistant floor | Jets: Whirlpool and air ...

6. 10 Best New Home Depot Items That Are Worth Every Penny - AOL

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   Outdoor Bonfire Pit. Price: $129.99 The HeatMaxx 3-in-1 outdoor bonfire pit previously made an appearance in our roundup of the best new Home Depot arrivals in January 2025 and is now receiving an ...

7. Handrail - Wikipedia

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   The 1992 Americans With Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) stated that there was to be an absolute dimension of 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches (38 mm) between a handrail and a wall. This was actually a "grab bar" dimension which was part of the 1986 ANSI A117.1.

8. Grab bar - Wikipedia

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   Many jurisdictions have regulations on grab bar placement and floorplans for public bathrooms (American ADA, British Doc M regs). Grab bars next to a toilet help people using a wheelchair transfer to the toilet seat and back to the wheelchair. They also assist people who have difficulty sitting down, have balance problems while seated or need ...

9. Reasonable accommodation - Wikipedia

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   The Americans With Disabilities Act, known as ADA, was signed into law on 26 July 1990. It carried forward material from Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. A reasonable accommodation is defined by the US Department of Justice as "change or adjustment to a job or work environment that permits a qualified applicant or employee with a ...