Building Accessibility: What Owners Should Know

Описание: Many factors influence design decisions — starting with a building owner’s goals and needs, and expanding to standards, regulations, budget, schedule, site conditions, and sustainability goals.
In addition to these factors, you and your architect will consider the needs of occupants and their ability to access the building with ease.
In this video we will discuss building accessibility and what owners should know.

0:00 - Introduction to Factors Influencing Design Decisions
0:10 - Understanding Building Accessibility and Its Importance
0:33 - The Role of Building Codes and Standards in Accessible Design
0:48 - Exploring Universal Design Practices for Building Accessibility
1:01 - The Impact of Functional Disabilities on Accessibility
1:17 - Understanding Code Requirements for Accessibility
1:36 - From Site Development to Countertop Heights: A Look at Accessibility Considerations
1:54 - Going Beyond Minimum Requirements for Accessibility in Design
2:05 - Principles of Universal Design for Maximum Inclusivity
2:54 - Analyzing a Building or Site for Accessibility: An Architect's Approach
3:09 - The Role of Third-Party Consultants and Walkthrough of an Existing Building for Accessibility Analysis
3:40 - Ensuring Equal Access for All Users in Building Design
3:59 - Reporting Potential Issues and Recommendations for Improved Accessibility
4:14 - Integrating Accessible Features into Overall Building Design
4:25 - The Importance of Accessibility Studies in Project Feasibility Assessment

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