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Four-Part Series on Accessibility and the ADAAG
Test

Part III: Common Errors & Omissions in New Construction

In order to receive continuing education credits, you must complete this test with a passing grade and submit it to DLRP. DLRP will grade the test, and if you received a passing grade will inform you and AIA that you have earned 2 HSW Learning Units. If you wish to receive a certificate of completion, please let us know and we will send you one.

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Test Questions:
  1. Side grab bars in toilet stalls come out a total minimum of from the back wall. In single user toilet rooms the requirement is .

  2. In addition to the required accessible sleeping rooms in a hotel, sleeping rooms and suites shall be provided that include sleeping accommodations for persons with hearing impairments.
    True
    False

  3. Do accessible rooms in transient lodging need to be available in across all ranges of prices, room configuration, and room amenities; including in offering accessible smoking rooms (if smoking rooms are offered)?
    Yes
    No

  4. What maximum height should sales and service counters be? ;
    Food service counters and tray slides? aff = above finished floor

  5. Signs which designate permanent rooms and spaces shall have which of the following:
    raised and Braille characters,
    contrasting colors,
    be mounted 60" on center above the floor
    only 1 and 3
    all of the above


  6. Accessible parking and access aisles must have a maximum slope of:


  7. An Accessible Route must be provided from the accessible parking to the accessible entrance with cross slopes no greater than:


  8. Hotels with rooms are required to have per 9.1.2 that shall comply with Fig 57 (a) or (b).


  9. Can the ADAAG requirements for Deaf patrons in transient lodging be met with portable equipment such as visual alarms (tied into central system via room jacks) and portable telecommunications devices?
    Yes
    No
    What provision of the ADAAG answers this question?
    ADAAG

  10. Objects projecting from walls (for example, telephones) with their leading edges between 27 inches and 80 inches above the finished floor shall protrude no more than
    into walks, halls, corridors, passageways, or aisles



 

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