
2017 Florida Building Code Accessibility 6th Edition Looseleaf
The 2017 Florida Building Code – Accessibility, 6th Edition is here to make sure your facilities are up to code! Chapter tabs are included for your convenience.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Application and Administration
Purpose
Dimensions for Adults and Children
Equivalent Facilitation
Conventions
Referenced Standards
Definitions
Chapter 2 Scoping Requirements
Application
Existing Buildings and Facilities
General Exceptions
Protruding Objects
Operable Parts
Accessible Routes
Accessible Means of Egress
Parking Spaces
Passenger Loading Zones and Bus Stops
Stairways
Drinking Fountains
Kitchens, Kitchenettes, and Sinks
Toilet Facilities and Bathing Facilities
Washing Machines and Clothes Dryer
Fire Alarm Systems
Signs
Telephones
Transportation Facilities
Assistive Listening Systems
Automatic Teller Machines and Fare Machines
Assembly Areas
Dressing, Fitting, and Locker Rooms
Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
Transient Lodging Guest Rooms
Storage
Dinning Surfaces and Work Surfaces
Sales and Service
Depositories, Vending Machines, Change Machines, Mail Boxes, and Fuel Dispensers
Windows
Two-Way Communicating Systems
Judicial Facilities
Detention Facilities and Correctional Facilities
Residential Facilities
Amusement Rides
Recreational Boating Facilities
Exercise Machines and Equipment
Fishing Piers and Platforms
Golf Facilities
Miniature Golf Facilities
Play Areas
Saunas and Steam Rooms
Swimming Pools, Wading Pools, and Spas
Shooting Facilities with Firing Positions
Chapter 3 Building Blocks
General
Floor or Ground Surfaces
Changes in Level
Turning Space
Clear Floor or Ground Space
Knee and Toe Clearance
Protruding Objects
Reach Ranges
Operable Parts
Chapter 4 Accessible Routes
General
Accessible Routes
Walking Surfaces
Doors, Doorways, and Gates
Ramps
Curb Ramps
Elevators
Limited-Use/Limited-Application Elevators
Private Residence Elevators
Platform Lifts
Chapter 5 General Site and Building Elements
General
Parking Spaces
Passenger Loading Zones
Stairways
Handrails
Chapter 6 Plumbing Elements and Facilities
General
Drinking Fountains
Toilet and Bathing Rooms
Water Closets and Toilet Compartments
Urinals
Lavatories and Sinks
Bathtubs
Shower Compartments
Grab Bars
Seats
Washing Machines and Clothes Dryers
Saunas and Steam Rooms
Chapter 7 Communication Elements and Features
General
Fire Alarm Systems
Signs
Telephones
Detectable Warnings
Assistive Listening Systems
Automatic Teller Machines and Face Machines
Two-Way Communication Systems
Chapter 8 Special Rooms, Spaces and Elements
General
Wheelchair Spaces, Companion Seats, and Designated Aisle Seats
Dressing, Fitting, and Locker Rooms
Kitchens and Kitchenettes
Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
Transient Lodging Guest Rooms
Holding Cells and Housing Cells
Courtrooms
Residential Dwelling Units
Transportation Facilities
Storage
Chapter 9 Built-In Elements
General
Dining Surfaces and Work Surfaces
Benches
Check-Out Aisles and Sales and Service Counters
Chapter 10 Recreation Facilities
General
Amusement Rides
Recreational Boating Facilities
Exercise Machines and Equipment
Fishing Piers and Platforms
Golf Facilities
Miniature Golf Facilities
Play Areas
Swimming Pools, Wading Pools, and Spas
Shooting Facilities with Fire Positions
List of Figures
Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines Design Guidelines for Accessible/Adaptable Dwellings
Advisory the Federal “Barrier Removal” Mandate and the Florida Accessibility Code for Building Construction