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What is a CASp Report and Do I Need It?
If you own or manage commercial property in California, you've probably heard the term "CASp" thrown around, but what exactly is it and...
Corey Taylor
Jul 223 min read
When Is a DAIC Required? Understanding Disability Access Inspection Certificates in California
The Short Answer: DAICs Are Never Actually Required by Law A DAIC (Disability Access Inspection Certificate) is never legally required in...
Corey Taylor
Jul 214 min read
Clear Width (2010 ADAS 403.5.1) vs. Path of Travel—What They Mean and Why They’re Not the Same
Main takeaway: Clear width (Section 403.5.1 of the 2010 ADA Standards) is a measurement rule that applies to every accessible walking...
Corey Taylor
Jul 203 min read
Understanding Door Handle Spacing – 1991 ADAAG, 2010 ADAS, and CBC 11B
If you work with accessible buildings, you know that door hardware isn’t just a handle—it should make every entrance usable for all....
Corey Taylor
Jul 193 min read
When Elevators Are Required Under the 2010 ADA Standards
2010 ADA Standards, Section 206.2.3 Understanding when elevators are required in buildings can be complex, but the 2010 ADA Standards ...
Corey Taylor
Jul 94 min read
ADA Parking Requirements: What Changed Between 1991 ADAAG and 2010 ADAS?
Understanding the differences between the 1991 ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design is...
Corey Taylor
Jun 274 min read
Understanding California's 120-Day CASp Grace Period: Responsibilities, Procedures, and Legal Protections
Understanding California's 120-day CASp Grace Period under the Certified Access Specialist (CASp) program provides critical legal...
Corey Taylor
May 103 min read
Analysis of Architectural Barrier Cases Under ADA Title III: Case Law
Overview of Key Legal Principles Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) mandates that places of public accommodation...
Corey Taylor
Apr 263 min read
Comprehensive Analysis of Chapter 1: Application and Administration in the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
The 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design represent a critical framework for ensuring equitable access to public spaces. Chapter 1:...
Corey Taylor
Apr 254 min read
Understanding Readily Achievable Barrier Removal
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires businesses to make their facilities accessible to individuals with disabilities. One...
Corey Taylor
Apr 244 min read
Understanding the Differences: 2022 CBC Chapter 11B vs. 2010 ADA Standards
The California Building Code (CBC) Chapter 11B and the Americans with Disabilities Act Standards (ADAS) both govern accessibility...
Corey Taylor
Apr 225 min read
Understanding Chapter 2 Scoping Requirements in the 2010 ADA Standards
Before diving into the technical details of accessibility, it's essential to know what elements need to be accessible in the first place....
Corey Taylor
Apr 224 min read
The Impact of the Trump Administration on ADA Accessibility Laws: First Term to Second Term
During the Trump administration, there have been significant changes to how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is implemented and...
Corey Taylor
Apr 175 min read
Understanding ADA Section 226.1: Wheelchair-Accessible Seating Spaces in Dining Areas
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) establishes clear guidelines for ensuring equal access to public accommodations, including...
Corey Taylor
Apr 173 min read
Title II or Title III? Determining ADA Compliance for Your Facility
Understanding ADA Titles for Compliance Under the ADA, determining if your facility is a Title II or Title III entity is crucial, as...
Corey Taylor
Oct 28, 20243 min read
Understanding the California Historical Building Code (CHBC): Preserving the Past While Ensuring Accessibility
The California Historical Building Code (CHBC) plays a critical role in balancing two important objectives: preserving the historical...
Corey Taylor
Oct 18, 20245 min read
How to Handle an ADA Lawsuit for Accessibility Barriers in California
Facing a lawsuit related to Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessibility issues can be overwhelming, especially in California,...
Corey Taylor
Oct 14, 20243 min read
Ensuring Accessibility: ADA Standards for Ramps
Ensuring Accessibility: ADA Standards for Ramps Creating accessible spaces is a cornerstone of the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible...
Corey Taylor
Oct 8, 20243 min read
ADAS 208.2 - How many accessible parking spaces do you need?
Understanding ADA 2010 Standards: Section 208.2 on Parking Spaces Introduction: The 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design are vital...
Corey Taylor
Aug 25, 20242 min read
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