Paying the price of accessibility
Series: CSM (Chartered Surveyor Monthly) ; January 2002, 28-29(2)Publication details: 2002Subject(s):- DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION ACT 1995
- MANAGEMENT-BUSINESS MANAGEMENT-DISCRIMINATION-DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION-ACCESSIBILITY-ACCESS AUDITS
- IMPROVEMENT WORKS
- MANAGEMENT-BUSINESS MANAGEMENT-DISCRIMINATION-DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION-ACCESSIBILITY
- BCIS
- CENTRE FOR ACCESSIBLE ENVIRONMENTS
- PRICING
- MANAGEMENT-BUSINESS MANAGEMENT-DISCRIMINATION-DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION-ACCESSIBILITY
- BUILDING REGULATIONS
- BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING STANDARDS
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS64991 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 116722-1001 |
As a result of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 new and existing buildings will need an access audit. Discusses the requirements and the "BCIS Access audit price guide" which will help surveyors carry out access audits to give cost advice on improvement work needed. The type of works covered by the BCIS guide are covered in the Centre for Accessible Environments (CAE) guide for public buildings called "Designing for accessibility". The "BCIS Access audit guide" is available from BCIS price £75, t: 020 76951500, e: [email protected] "Designing for accessibility", Centre for Accessible Environments t: 020 73578182.