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Accessible
Bathroom Design -
Second edition
By: Jessie C. Jacobs
Illustrators: Jessie C. Jacobs & Ralph Gee
Format:
ISBN: 978-1-893995-09-3
Paperback: USA $19.95
This how-to
book provides a guide for builders, contractors, caregivers and
designers on how to design an accessible bathroom. If further
addresses how to interpret the needs of the individual with a disability
and the elderly in order to develop a workable, cost-effective construction
plan.
Safety and ease
of mobility within the bathroom is highly covered and includes details
on how to adapt the Americans with Disabilities Act Guidelines (ADAAG)
for residential design.
Some
of the topics include:
- Planning
considerations (including multiple illustrations of bathroom dimensions
and ADA standards to follow.
- How to define
the user's need and how to meet them.
- Support devices
dimensioning (i.e., wheelchairs, walkers, etc.) that can impact
the bathroom design.
- Space requirements
and reach heights for wheelchair users.
- Organizations
and Product listings.
....and much
more!
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