Online Archives

• The Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) Compliant Investigation Process and Corrective Action Plan Procedure (1/6/2022)
• Open Q & A (8/2/2018)

• Common Sources of Confusion (9/1/2022)
• Common Sources of Confusion in the ADA and ABA Standards (9/2/2021)
• Using the ADA and ABA Standards Series: Chapter 10: Recreation Facilities (12/3/2020)
• Using the ADA and ABA Standards Series: Chapter 9: Built-In Elements (11/5/2020)
• Using the ADA and ABA Standards Series: Chapter 8: Special Rooms, Spaces, and Elements (Part 2) (10/1/2020)
• Using the ADA and ABA Standards Series: Chapter 8: Special Rooms, Spaces, and Elements (Part 1) (9/3/2020)
• Using the ADA and ABA Standards Series: Chapter 7: Communication Elements and Features (8/6/2020)
• Using the ADA and ABA Standards Series: Chapter 6: Plumbing Elements and Facilities (7/2/2020)
• Using the ADA and ABA Standards Series: Chapter 5: General Site and Building Elements (6/4/2020)
• Using the ADA and ABA Standards Series: Chapter 4: Accessible Routes (5/7/2020)
• Using the ADA and ABA Standards Series: Chapter 3: Building Blocks (4/2/2020)
• Using the ADA and ABA Standards Series: Chapter 2: Scoping - Alterations (3/5/2020)
• Using the ADA and ABA Standards Series: Chapter 2: Scoping - New Construction (2/6/2020)
• Using the ADA and ABA Standards Series: Chapter 1: Application and Administration (1/9/2020)
• Accessible Restaurants and Bars (12/5/2019)
• Leased Facilities (11/7/2019)
• Differences Between the ADA and ABA Accessibility Standards (4/4/2019)
• Accessible Entrances, Doors, and Gates (3/7/2019)
• Common Sources of Confusion in the ADA and ABA Standards (12/6/2018)
• Federal Facilities & the Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standard (ABA) - "A Refresher" (9/6/2018)
• Accessible Alterations (A Refresher) (1/4/2018)
• Harmonization between the ADA Standards and the IBC/ANSI A117.1 (11/2/2017)

• An Introduction to Website Accessibility (5/5/2022)
• Evaluating Websites for Accessibility (9/5/2019)
• Section 508 Refresh (2/2/2017)

• Automatic and Power-Assisted Doors (12/1/2022)
• Accessibility in the Federal Workspace (4/7/2022)
• Accessible Signage (2/3/2022)
• Accessible Means of Egress (11/4/2021)
• Plumbed Elements: Lavatories and Sinks, Washers and Dryers, and Saunas and Steam Rooms (10/7/2021)
• Kitchens and Kitchenettes (7/1/2021)
• Assembly Areas (6/3/2021)
• Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities (3/4/2021)
• Vertical Access (2/4/2021)
• Interior and Exterior Accessible Routes (1/7/2021)
• Accessible Bathing Facilities (10/24/2019)
• Accessible Toilet Rooms (10/3/2019)
• Accessible Exterior Routes and Surfaces (11/1/2018)
• Medical Diagnostic Equipment Final Rule (3/2/2017)
• Accessible Signage (A refresher) (10/6/2016)
• Accessible Parking and Passenger Loading Zones - Advanced (8/4/2016)

• Accessible Public Rights-of-Way (4/1/2021)
• Accessible Public Rights-of-Way: Open Question & Answer Session (6/6/2019)
• Accessible Sidewalks, Shared Use Paths, and Street Crossings (2/7/2019)
• Transportation Facilities (7/12/2018)
• Accessible Shared Streets: Notable Practices and Considerations for Accommodating Pedestrians with Vision Disabilities (4/5/2018)
• Vehicles Final Rule (4/6/2017)
• Accessible Pedestrian Signals (5/5/2016)

• Accessible Amusement Rides (10/6/2022)
• Accessible Recreational Boating Facilities and Fishing Piers and Platforms (8/4/2022)
• Accessible Golf and Miniature Golf Facilities (6/2/2022)
• Accessible Swimming Pools and Spas (3/3/2022)
• Accessible Pedestrian Trails and Shared Use Paths (8/5/2021)
• Play Areas (5/6/2021)
• Recreation Facilities - A Refresher (5/3/2018)
• Outdoor Developed Areas (A Refresher) (2/1/2018)
• Accessible Fitness Facilities and Exercise Equipment (5/4/2017)
• Accessible Trails (11/5/2015)
• Accessible Swimming Pools and Spas ““ Question and Answer Session (7/2/2015)

• Surface Roughness and Rollability Research (8/3/2017)

• Accessing the Past: Accessibility in Historic Buildings and Facilities (11/3/2022)
• Accessible Residential Facilities (7/7/2022)
• Accessible Education Facilities (8/1/2019)
• Accessible Transient Lodging (7/11/2019)
• Accessible Sales and Service Counters (5/2/2019)
• Accessible Polling Places (10/4/2018)
• Accessible Airport Terminals (6/7/2018)
• Accessible Hospitals and Medical Care Facilities - A Refresher (10/5/2017)
• Accessible Courthouses (A refresher) (7/6/2017)
• Transient Lodging Q & A (12/1/2016)
• Accessible Emergency Transportable Housing (12/4/2014)
• Accessible Retail Stores and Spaces - “Advanced Session“ (11/6/2014)
• Accessible Historic Buildings and Facilities (11/1/2012)
• Accessible Detention and Correctional Facilities (8/2/2012)

• Architectural Trends in Accessible Design (12/2/2021)