Industry Guide
ADA Compliance in Construction: The Accessibility Requirements That Affect Almost Every Commercial Project
The Americans with Disabilities Act accessibility requirements — 2010 Standards for Accessible Design — affect nearly every commercial construction project. Parking spaces, entrances, restrooms, path of travel, reach ranges, signage, and dozens of specific details all have ADA requirements with measured tolerances. Non-compliance creates lawsuit risk, remediation costs, and regulatory problems. Understanding ADA requirements helps contractors deliver accessible projects without surprises.
Marcus Reyes6 min read