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		<title>A Door Is A Door Or Is It</title>
		<link>http://www.askgaryada.com/327/a-door-is-a-door-or-is-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 22:59:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Renick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most people do not pay much attention to the doors they pass through. They go through so many everyday. Big doors, small doors, it really does not matter much to them. A door is a door, unless it has to be accessible. To the disabled a door is not a door, it must be accessible [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Building a Wooden Wheelchair Ramp The Things You Need to Know</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 00:24:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Renick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Answering Your Questions or How to Create a Q&amp;A Page</title>
		<link>http://www.askgaryada.com/310/answering-your-questions-or-how-to-create-a-qa-page/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Renick</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Government Policy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The ADA]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ADA compliant bathroom]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[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, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Universal Design Principal Seven Size and Space for Approach and Use</title>
		<link>http://www.askgaryada.com/307/universal-design-principal-seven-size-and-space-for-approach-and-use/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 17:56:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Renick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today we will conclude our discussion of Universal Design Principals with the seventh and final principal. The seventh principal states:   Principle 7 Size and Space for Approach and Use   A building’s design features should provide an adequate amount of space that is appropriately arranged to enable anyone to use them (e.g., providing knee [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Universal Design Principle Five Tolerance for Errors</title>
		<link>http://www.askgaryada.com/291/universal-design-principle-five-tolerance-for-errors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2009 02:45:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Renick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Principle Five Tolerance for Error Ideally, the building&#8217;s design should eliminate, isolate or shield any design features that could prove hazardous or inconvenient to any user. When potentially dangerous conditions are unavoidable, users should receive warnings as they approach the design feature (e.g., providing proximity warnings in a variety of sensory modes near the top [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Universal Design Principle Four Perceptible Information</title>
		<link>http://www.askgaryada.com/264/universal-design-principle-four-perceptible-information/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 20:58:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Renick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Continuing with my discussion on Universal design we move on to the fourth principle perceptible information. Principle Four consist of the following information. Principle Four Perceptible Information The building should provide all essential information in a variety of modes (e.g., written, symbolic, tactile, verbal) to ensure effective communication with all users regardless of their sensory [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Universal Design Continued Principle Three Simple and Intuitive</title>
		<link>http://www.askgaryada.com/262/universal-design-continued-principle-three-simple-and-intuitive/</link>
		<comments>http://www.askgaryada.com/262/universal-design-continued-principle-three-simple-and-intuitive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 17:04:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Renick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First let me apologize for not getting back to this subject sooner. I want to continue our discussion on 
Universal Design with principle three of seven. Principle three is stated as follows.]]></description>
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		<title>Spring is Here and So Are Some Issues for the Handicapped</title>
		<link>http://www.askgaryada.com/254/spring-is-here-and-so-are-some-issues-for-the-handicapped/</link>
		<comments>http://www.askgaryada.com/254/spring-is-here-and-so-are-some-issues-for-the-handicapped/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 18:53:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Renick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Handicap Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The ADA]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Garden]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Spring is nearly here. Well in Texas it has mostly arrived. Everyone is out in their yards planning Image via Wikipedia  and planting. The colors of spring are here and the grass is growing and greening again. I love this time of the year. I love being outside in the garden, planning and planting. Yesterday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Universal Design Part 1</title>
		<link>http://www.askgaryada.com/222/what-is-universal-design-part-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 21:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Renick</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Disabilities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Remodeling Ada Handicap Compliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Simple Wheelchair Accessibility Modifications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wheel Chair Accessible Home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wheel Chair Accessible House]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wheelchair accessible]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is Universal Design It 
is a set of design criteria 
developed to allow for 
people to age in place. 
Now this means that as we 
get older and less able to 
do the things we used to 
do,
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		<title>What do you mean Visitable</title>
		<link>http://www.askgaryada.com/215/what-do-you-mean-visitable/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 19:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Renick</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Wheelchair Accessible Remodeling Ada]]></category>
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