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Office-Light Industrial

Don’t let your permitted project become an ADA nightmare!

November 28, 2017 By //  by Chris Leave a Comment

Are you the landlord planning to re-model or give your existing building or facility a face-lift?  Do you have new tenants moving in or existing tenants preparing for an interior remodel or expansion project soon? If either of these two circumstances apply to you, you need to know that not only does the area being …

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Filed Under: ADA Compliance, ADA Law, Multi-family, Office-Light Industrial Tagged With: ADA permitted project, ADA thresholds

Hey Landlord! Are your exterior common areas ADA compliant?

August 3, 2016 By //  by Chris Leave a Comment

The majority of monthly newsletters you receive from ADA-PROS are topics that are planned months in advance, but then there are times when we deviate to address timely (and in this case glaring) access issues that exist for most of us in the retail and office industry. Three weeks ago, one of my east coast …

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Filed Under: ADA Compliance, Office-Light Industrial, Retail Tagged With: common area, landlord compliance, retail

Uncommon barriers and why it costs you nothing to pay attention.

August 28, 2015 By //  by Chris Leave a Comment

The list of barriers that professional ADA activists look for is growing, and guess what? There seems to be no shortage of properties out there that have barriers that really shouldn’t be there. Over the last six months, I have been conducting an unofficial survey of uncommon barriers that continue to be the “fly in …

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Filed Under: ADA Compliance, Hotel and Lodging, Multi-family, Office-Light Industrial, Retail Tagged With: uncommon barriers

Electric car charging do’s and don’ts. Download the guide!

March 29, 2015 By //  by Chris Leave a Comment

California is now requiring that new buildings being built in 2015 provide the infrastructure for electric-car charging. But what will it take to retrofit existing facilities with the necessary wiring to install 240-Volt Level 2 charging stations? There are a lot of questions swirling around right now as new legislation is being discussed to include …

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Filed Under: ADA Compliance, Hotel and Lodging, Office-Light Industrial Tagged With: charging station, electric car, electric car charging station

Making sense of the ENR Threshold isn’t easy …

March 29, 2015 By //  by Chris Leave a Comment

Making sense of the ENR Threshold 20% additional requirement isn’t easy for many people including some building officials here in California. Unlike the Federal ADAS, which requires a flat 20% additional be spent on accessibility based on the adjusted construction costs with no cap, California has created a “Minimum & Maximum” 20% based on an …

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Filed Under: Office-Light Industrial Tagged With: 20% enr threshold

Valuable ADA resources at your fingertips.

January 26, 2015 By //  by Chris Leave a Comment

With ADA lawsuits on the rise in this country and the fact that there are many grey areas surrounding the accessibility requirements from state to state, it is more important than ever to have access to multiple sources of information and experts knowledge to cut through the fog. Any Architect, Civil Engineer, Designer or access …

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Filed Under: ADA and People, ADA Compliance, Hotel and Lodging, Multi-family, Office-Light Industrial Tagged With: Janis Kent, Stepping Through Accessibility

A Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing? Fake Service Animals A Growing Problem.

December 21, 2013 By //  by Chris Leave a Comment

It’s an easy law to break, and thousands of pet owners do it everyday … By strapping a vest or a backpack with a “service animal” mark or emblem to their dog, anyone can bring Fido into stores and restaurants where non-service dogs are normally not allowed. This is creating growing problems for both the …

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Filed Under: ADA Compliance, Hotel and Lodging, Multi-family, Office-Light Industrial, Retail Tagged With: service animal

2013 California Building Code Changes – Part 4: Parking, Striping, Signage and More.

October 24, 2013 By //  by Chris 4 Comments

The new 2013 California Building Code goes into effect in January 2014. As part 4 in a 6-month series on upcoming code changes, I’ll highlight some of the most important changes to the California Building Code before they become enforceable. Generally, we’re looking at the accessible elements called into question during almost every tenant improvement …

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Filed Under: ADA Compliance, Hotel and Lodging, Multi-family, Office-Light Industrial, Retail Tagged With: 2013 california building code changes

Don’t be “Penny Wise and Pound Foolish” when performing your ADA Project.

August 28, 2013 By //  by Chris 1 Comment

It used to be that a property owner or manager could call up their trusted contractor and get them to seal and re-stripe their parking lot without ever having a conversation with the building department. Likewise, there was a time, not to long ago, when you could remove an asphalt built up ramp that cut …

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Filed Under: ADA Compliance, Hotel and Lodging, Multi-family, Office-Light Industrial, Retail Tagged With: Building Department, Permit

2013 California Building Code Changes – Part 2: Site Arrival Points

August 28, 2013 By //  by Chris Leave a Comment

The new 2013 California Building Code goes into effect in January 2014. As part 2 of a 6-month series on upcoming code changes,  I’ll highlight some of the most important changes to the California Building Code before they become enforceable. The areas we’ll focus on are the accessible elements that are called into question during almost …

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Filed Under: ADA Compliance, Hotel and Lodging, Multi-family, Office-Light Industrial, Retail Tagged With: common barriers, common exterior barriers, site arrival points, title 24 california building code

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