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Examples of Universal Design in Building & Remodeling:   Beck Builders, Harrisonburg

  • Smooth, ground level entrances without stairs
  • Surface that are stable, firm and slip resistant
  • Wide interior doors, hallways, and alcoves with 60" × 60" turning space at doors and dead-ends
  • Appliances that are easy to open and reach, even by wheelchair
  • Functional clearances to approach and use elements and components
  • Installation of shower rails or barrier free showers
  • Lever handles for opening doors rather than twisting knobs
  • Light switches with large flat panels rather than small toggle switches
  • Buttons and other controls that can be distinguished by touch
  • Bright and appropriate lighting, particularly task lighting
  • Clear lines of sight to reduce dependence on sound
  • Ramp access in swimming pools
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  • About
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