How Do You Design Before Home Wheelchair Ramp Building?
Before you start building a residential or home wheelchair ramp, you must carefully design the wheel chair ramp according to safety regulations and in order to make the wheelchair ramp most useful for the handicapped or other ramp users. Many people think building a home wheelchair ramp for residential use is simply a matter of laying a piece of wood on top of a staircase. This is not so. Residential wheelchair ramp building requires design in advance to make sure the space and equipment you are using are suitable. Adhere to ADA wheelchair ramp guidelines as well as state, local and building requirements. ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) has set the standards as far as safe and useful home wheelchair ramps. However, your state, city or local residence may require additional or modified ramp requirements. Maximize the space you have for the home wheelchair ramp. Building a wheelchair ramp requires much more space than the space of a staircase. The maximum incline allowed according