Disability and historic buildings
Series: Building Control ; April 2002, 13(1)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: Explains that ancient buildings should be sympathetically altered to accommodate access by disabled. Emphasises that Building Regulations only ask that requirements are met, without obligation to adopt them in a particular way. When requirement cannot be met by any means, perhaps architectural character would be too seriously damaged, then applicant should apply for relaxation or dispensation of requirement.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS65330 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 117805-1001 |
Explains that ancient buildings should be sympathetically altered to accommodate access by disabled. Emphasises that Building Regulations only ask that requirements are met, without obligation to adopt them in a particular way. When requirement cannot be met by any means, perhaps architectural character would be too seriously damaged, then applicant should apply for relaxation or dispensation of requirement.