Wednesday, February 26, 2025

A-3.8.3.13. Clear Floor Space in Universal Washrooms.

 A-3.8.3.13. Clear Floor Space in Universal Washrooms.

Unobstructed areas in front of the lavatory, in front of the water closet and on one side of the water closet are necessary for maneuverability of a person using a #wheelchair. Although #outward swinging doors are preferable for #accessibility, #inward swinging doors are also permitted. Figures A-3.8.3.13.-A shows one design option that meet the intent of Article 3.8.3.13.

Quoted from NBC2020

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