This paper describes how to assess the qualifications of an ADA Consultant. (2 pgs). Plus a shipping and handling charge.
Free*
The ADA & You
This article, reprinted from Lodgings Magazine, summarizes the concepts behind the Americans with Disabilities Act and provides an overview on its impact on hotels and motels. Author is ADA Consultant John P.S. Salmen, AIA (8 pgs). 1992. Plus shipping and handling charge.
Free*
Accommodating All Guests
This booklet was developed for the US Department of Justice and American Hotel & Motel Association describing how hotels and motels can accommodate guests with disabilities and comply with the ADA. It provides a practical overview of the law and specific ideas on making a property more accessible. (69 pgs) (1992) Plus shipping and handling charge.
Free*
The Do-Able Renewable Home
This booklet, published by the American Association of Retired Persons, explains in practical terms how to modify residential spaces to be accessible to elderly residents. The publication is heavily illustrated and is packed full of ideas and examples of changes that can be made to a home. (1998) (36 pgs) Plus shipping and handling charge.
Free*
The ADA & Hotel Technology
This article explains various communication and alarm notification technologies and products that are on the market to assist hotels and motels in complying with the ADA. (4 pgs). Plus shipping and handling charge.
$7.50
Historic Properties and the ADA
This article identifies how an historic property can take advantage of the unique requirements for accessibility under the ADA. (4 pgs) Plus shipping and handling charge.
$7.50
US ATBCB ADAAG Checklist for Buildings and Facilities
The checklist, developed by the US Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board), is designed for use in surveying facilities for compliance with the new construction and alterations requirements of Title II and III of the ADA. It includes graphics and commentary. No special training is necessary. (90 pgs) Plus shipping and handling charge.
$9.95
Design for Hospitality
is a well illustrated design book for the Lodging industry explaining why and how to design new hotels and motels to serve the needs of guests with disabilities. Though published before the ADA, it discusses the design impact on each of the major facility areas and provides general cost information as well as a design checklist. (Hardbound 187 pgs) Plus shipping and handling charge.
$27.50
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