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    Historic Shouldn’t Mean Inaccessible: Preservation and the ADA

    Accessibility is standard for new construction today, but that hasn’t always been the case. Federal accessibility...

    Legal 3 min read

    ADA Requirements for Sales and Service Counters

    If your business requires a sales or service counter, it’s important to ensure the counter meets a set of...
    Physical Accessibility 2 min read

    As a Small Business Owner, What Do I Need to Know About Service Animals?

    Service animals are defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as dogs who are trained to provide...
    Physical Accessibility 2 min read

    Six Customer Service Training Tips for Serving People with Cognitive Disabilities

    Creating a cultural shift in a business is often a challenging process. In order for any business to remain...
    Digital Accessibility 5 min read

    Designing for Accessible Drinking Fountains

    Getting a drink or filling a water bottle is something many of us appreciate on a hot day. This includes those of...
    Physical Accessibility 2 min read

    White House Covid Briefings to Include ASL Interpreter Starting October 1, Following Lawsuit

    Beginning October 1, the White House must provide American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters at public COVID-19...
    Digital Accessibility 1 min read

    Starting a New Restaurant? Follow ADA Rules to Serve Customers with Disabilities

    Everyone has a right to eat out, and it's essential for new restaurants to equitably serve all customers. One in...
    Physical Accessibility 2 min read

    Ensuring Means of Egress Under the ADA

    When designing a building, is important to consider accessibility standards mandated by the International Building...
    Legal 2 min read

    Basics of Accessible Stairways

    Even though stairs may not be accessible to people in wheelchairs, there are a number of guidelines all stairs and...
    Physical Accessibility 2 min read

    How Universal Design Can Positively Impact People with Disabilities

    Universal design, as part of an accessibility strategy, enhances user experience and has a massive return on...
    Digital Accessibility 2 min read
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    Accessibility Rules of Dressing, Fitting or Locker Rooms

    One simple way clothing stores, mall outlets, gyms and fitness boutiques can build loyalty with the one in four American adults with a disability...

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    ADA Requirements for Sales and Service Counters

    If your business requires a sales or service counter, it’s important to ensure the counter meets a set of...
    Physical Accessibility 2 min read

    Are Standing Desks Required as a Reasonable Accommodation?

    The number of employees requesting standing desks at work is growing exponentially. With medical experts warning...
    Legal 4 min read

    Accessible Routes Under the ADA: A Starter Guide

    The Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) defines an accessible route as "a continuous...
    Legal 2 min read

    Who Is Responsible for ADA Compliance in Commercial Buildings?

    Wheelchair user Kornel Botosan filed a lawsuit under the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1998 after a trip to a...
    Legal 2 min read

    Barriers to Accessible Healthcare and Ways to Overcome Them

    Access to healthcare is vital for all, and certainly no less so for persons with a disability. However, a number...
    Digital Accessibility 3 min read

    Basics of Accessible Stairways

    Even though stairs may not be accessible to people in wheelchairs, there are a number of guidelines all stairs and...
    Physical Accessibility 2 min read

    Past, Present, and Future of Augmentative and Alternative Communication

    Augmentative and alternative communication, or AAC, is any form of communication that supplements or replaces oral...
    Digital Accessibility 4 min read

    Historic Shouldn’t Mean Inaccessible: Preservation and the ADA

    Accessibility is standard for new construction today, but that hasn’t always been the case. Federal accessibility...
    Legal 3 min read

    How to Create ADA Compliant Signs

    The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has laid out clear rules for designing signage that enables persons with...
    Physical Accessibility 2 min read