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A web site with technical information about systems used in the public
rights-of-way to assure access for blind/low-visioned pedestrians.
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The nation's largest state architectural organization, representing more than 9,000 architects on issues of statewide importance to the public and profession.
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A nonprofit organization promoting public health and safety in building
construction through responsible legislation, education and building code
development
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The California Coalition of Professional Construction Inspectors organizes and educates school and hospital construction inspectors in the state of California. CCPCI promotes education, professionalism and public safety in the construction inspection industry through training, information and verification of inspector’s qualifications. CCPCI also monitors proposed legislation that could impact the construction inspection industry and adversely impact public safety.
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A board that regulates the construction industry through policies that
promote the health, safety and general welfare of the public in matters
relating to construction.
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An organization raising public awareness about multiple chemical sensitivity and environmental Illness.
Multiple Chemical Sensitivities: Brochure by the MCS Task Force
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Providing support, advocacy and information for the chemically and electrically injured and hypersensitized.
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An educational organization promoting human-centered design
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Promoting full inclusion of audience and artists with disabilities to all
facets of the arts community.
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Created in 1901 by the California Legislature to protect the health,
safety, and welfare of the public through the regulation of the
practice of architecture in California. It is one of numerous boards,
bureaus, commissions, and committees within the Department of Consumer
Affairs responsible for consumer protection and the regulation of
licensed professionals. The Board establishes regulations for
examination and licensing of the profession of architecture in
California.
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A guide to the ADA accessibility guidelines for play areas
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Information and Technical Assistance on the ADA
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Accessibility Guidelines for accessible boating facilities, accessible routes, boat slips, and boarding piers at boat launch ramps. The guideines provide specifications for elements within a boating facility to create a general level of usability for individuals with disabilities.
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U.S.Department Agriculture, Forest ServiceThe Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) state that ground and floor surfaces should be firm, stable and slip-resistant. These three terms are not well defined and may be interpreted differently by many people. However, when constructing a universally accessible trail these terms are used to define a trail surface that is easily traveled by persons using canes, walkers, crutches, wheelchairs or other mobility aids.
Soil Stabilizers on Universally Accessible Trails (pdf)
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Information on accessible housing
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A collaborative effort among federal agencies, private sector companies, non-profit organizations and educational institutions which is currently organized into three major categories, Design Guidance, Project Management and Operations & Maintenance.
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