Ada Bathroom Standards

Adherence to ada guidelines is not optional.

Ada bathroom standards.

The ada standards require that unisex toilet rooms where provided have privacy latches and contain at most one lavatory one water closet and one urinal or a second water closet 213 2 1. This single user restroom has been designed according to the adaag. The ada compliant restroom sinks faucets. The ada standards on the other hand address access to bathing rooms where they are provided.

Ada standards for accessible design can be downloaded from www ada. Or for answers to. However where single user portable units are provided at least 5 at each cluster must comply and be labelled by the international symbol of accessibility isa unless all in a cluster are accessible 213 2. An ada compliant grab bar handrail must be fully anchored and have.

In new construction access is required to all bathing rooms including those for employees. For information about the ada including the revised 2010 ada regulations please visit the department s website www ada gov. To meet ada guidelines sinks. The american disabilities act is a civil rights law established at the federal level that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities.

Specific questions call the toll free ada information line at 800 514 0301 voice or 800 514 0383. To ensure compliance with. Ada construction guidelines for accessible bathrooms. Ada compliant urinals should be stall type or wall hung at a maximum of 17 inches from the floor.