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'The needs of disabled people in new and existing buildings is increasingly
recognised and makes this publication highly opportune. It provides first
class practical and cost effective detailed guidance on the layout and
equipment of buildings to meet the needs of a variety of disabilities.
The book contains excellent illustrations showing how the requirements
can be satisfactorily met.'
ASI Journal, July 1996

















































'James Holmes-Siedle has a distinguished record in adapting buildings,
some of them 'listed', to ensure that they are fully accessible to people
with disabilities.' -- Review

'The needs of disabled people in new and existing buildings is increasingly
recognised and makes this publication highly opportune. It provides first
class practical and cost effective detailed guidance on the layout and
equipment of buildings to meet the needs of a variety of disabilities.
The book contains excellent illustrations showing how the requirements
can be satisfactorily met.'
ASI Journal, July 1996

















































'James Holmes-Siedle has a distinguished record in adapting buildings,
some of them 'listed', to ensure that they are fully accessible to people
with disabilities.' ----


Review



















'The needs of disabled people in new and existing buildings is increasingly
recognised and makes this publication highly opportune. It provides first
class practical and cost effective detailed guidance on the layout and
equipment of buildings to meet the needs of a variety of disabilities.
The book contains excellent illustrations showing how the requirements
can be satisfactorily met.'
ASI Journal, July 1996

















































'James Holmes-Siedle has a distinguished record in adapting buildings,
some of them 'listed', to ensure that they are fully accessible to people
with disabilities.'



















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This book is intended to assist the building designer (architect and interior designer) and building manager (facilities manager) to improve the service that they offer to disabled people in the buildings that they build, adapt and manage. Read the first page
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holdback devices, hinged support rail, ambulant people, wheelchair stair lift, people with visual disabilities, evacuation lift, shower design, limited manual dexterity, clear opening width, access for disabled people, dropped kerbs, external ramps, accessible toilet, tactile signs, open width, visual disability, equality training, access officer, toilet pan, wheelchair users, capital height, platform lifts, ramp surface, access audit, signage system
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Armitage Shanks, Dryad Simplan, Accessible Environments, British Standard, Great Britain, Surveys of Disability, All Clear Designs, Public Works Canada, Twyfords Avalon, Personal Evacuation Plan, Sound Advantage, Airstream Airstream, British Telecom, Cannon Hygiene Cannon Hygiene, Description Manufacturer Order, Disabilities Act, Disability Discrimination Bill, Osnaburgh Street, Price Price
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