Gary Renick | April 30, 2009
As any good Webmaster will do, I am constantly checking and analyzing my site to find ways to improve it. One of the statistics that is gathered are keyword search phrases. I have recently notice a great deal of interest in information on building wooden wheelchair ramps. While I recently wrote an article entitled “Ramp [...]
Category: Do-it-yourself, Handicap Issues |
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Tags: accessibility, accessible home design, Simple Wheelchair Accessibility Modifications, Wheel Chair Accessible Home, Wheelchair Accessible Remodeling Adaptive
Gary Renick | April 29, 2009
For most of my early adult life I lived in apartments. Every one of these apartments claimed to be handicap accessible. They all proudly displayed the wheelchair symbol on their ads and signs. However when asked what made the apartment accessible the answer was pretty much the same. They would tell you it was near [...]
Category: Government Policy, Handicap Issues, Obama, President |
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Tags: Apartment, Barrier-free, Floor plan, Government Policy, Handicap Issues, wheelchair accessible
Gary Renick | April 23, 2009
Why is it so hard to create a building code that is inclusive of accessible design? There have been efforts to do this for years. How hard would it be to just add the features or change the way something is done? Why must we have to two standards for our homes? Have you ever [...]
Category: Government Policy, Handicap Issues, Residential Standards |
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Gary Renick | April 1, 2009
When I started this blog almost a year ago I envisioned a site where you would come and post your questions about accessibility and I would answer them for you. I was a newbie and in a lot of ways I still am. I have learned that you have been asking me questions all along, [...]
Category: Do-it-yourself, Government Policy, Residential Standards, The ADA |
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Tags: accessibility, accessible home design, ADA compliant bathroom