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(3) Approach Gradients
The approach to all entrances should be level or gently sloping.
Stated specifications and dimensions required to meet criterion
As Criterion 2.
Additional good practice recommendations
As Criterion 2.
For Professionals
- 16 Design Criteria from 5 July 2010 (REVISED)
- 16 Design Criteria (up to 5 July 2010)
- (1) Car Parking Width
- (2) Access From Car Parking
- (3) Approach Gradients
- (4) Entrances
- (5) Communal Stairs & Lifts
- (6) Doorways & Hallways
- (7) Wheelchair Accessibility
- (8) Living Room
- (9) Entrance Level Bedspace
- (10) Entrance Level WC & Shower Drainage
- (11) Bathroom & WC Walls
- (12) Stair Lift / Through-Floor Lift
- (13) Tracking Hoist Route
- (14) Bathroom Layout
- (15) Window Specification
- (16) Controls, Fixtures & Fittings
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