Concerned About Accessibility?

Stepping Thru Accessibility assists Property Owners, Architects, Designers, Building Officials, Attorneys, and others navigate today’s accessibility issues both for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as well as California Building Codes (CBC).

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Publications

Stepping Thru Accessible Details - Second Edition

by Janis Kent CASp, Architect, FAIA

Now updated and expanded! This book is a compilation of over 110 architectural details and specifications based on the 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act Standards. It also features an overlay of the 2013 California Building Codes.

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NEW! Multi-Family Reference Matrices

Don’t miss these new multi-family dwelling unit comparative guides of codes and federal regulations for kitchen and bathroom design.

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Upcoming Seminars

Stepping Thru Accessibility seminars are held through professional and private organizations. They are a perfect way to earn educational credits and deepen your knowledge of specific accessibility-related topics. Seminars are held across the country and online. To book Janis Kent for a public or private seminar, contact us.

New from the Blog

Path of Travel Considerations – for the Deaf community and others

September 8, 2016

Doorbells have a variety of requirements with the implementation of the 2010 ADA Standards. This would be within communication feature units both for transient lodging guest rooms as well as for dwelling units. These features are for people who are deaf or hard of hearing, and blind or partially sighted.

Janis Kent FAIA,CASp, Architect