Americans with Disabilities Act Facilities Compliance Workbook, 1994 Supplement (AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT FACILITIES COMPLIANCE WORKBOOK SUPPLEMENT)

This civil rights act will affect the way buildings are designed and constructed. After beginning with the history and background of ADA, it reviews the 5 Titles associated with this law--effective date, regulations, enforcement, exemptions, tax benefits. Addresses the legal issues regarding public accommodations, commercial facilities and those buildings connected with state and local governmental agencies. Contains an overview of technical specifications, identifying elements along the exterior and interior accessible routes that might be considered as barriers for the disabled and provides simple, cost effective options for barrier removal. Includes extensive forms and charts, key definitions, terms and concepts to aid in understanding the process related to building/facilities compliance. Will be supplemented so that direct buyers can be kept up-to-date on the latest developments or changes in this area.