Bathroom Grab Rails: Types and Installation Height
Learn the different types of bathroom grab rails, the right height to install them, and how to build a safe set for …
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Accessible Toilet for People with Disabilities: What You Need
What an accessible bathroom should look like: turning space for a wheelchair, grab rails, sanitaryware heights, a call button, non-slip flooring and …
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Call Systems for People with Disabilities: Where They're Required and How They Work
What a nurse call system is, what it consists of, which buildings need one, and how to choose a kit with a …
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Tactile Signs and Building Wayfinding: Making Spaces Clear for Blind Visitors
Tactile signs with Braille and raised lettering help blind visitors find their way through a building. We break down the types of …
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How to Choose a Wheelchair: A Practical Guide
We break down the types of wheelchairs and the key specifications, from seat width to wheels and weight. A practical guide to …
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Lifts and platform lifts for people with disabilities: when you need them
A ramp doesn't work everywhere: when there's a large change in height or a narrow staircase, you need a lift. Here are …
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Mnemonic Schemes: Tactile Navigation for the Blind
A mnemonic scheme is a raised, tactile floor plan of a building with Braille that helps a blind person understand how the …
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Ramp Installation Standards: Slope, Width, and Key Requirements
Slope, width, landings, handrails, and edge curbs — a plain-language guide to the main parameters of a wheelchair ramp for people with …
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Disabled Parking: Signs, Road Markings and Requirements
Signs, road markings, dimensions and placement — everything you need to set up a parking space for people with disabilities the right …
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How to Choose Tactile Paving: 5 Key Questions
Type, material, colour, placement and quantity — five questions worth answering before you buy tactile paving.
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