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    Tag: codes

    Detectable Warnings (Part Two): Codes

    Last month we discussed Detectable Warnings and how the code’s vague phrase “Hazardous Vehicular Area” creates uncertainty. The code defines “Vehicular Way,” but leaves architects,…

    AIA East Bay December 10, 2018

    Detectable Warnings: Codes

    Under the current 2016 California Building Code (CBC), the requirements for detectable warnings continue to be present. This is in light of the 2010 Standards…

    AIA East Bay October 2, 2018

    Toeing the Line: Codes

    It happened again. I recently got an email in which the sender wrote “tow the line.” Then, minutes later, someone asked me why the code…

    AIA East Bay September 17, 2018

    Learning from Accessible Play Areas: Codes

    By Kerwin Lee, AIA Very few architects and designers get into designing play grounds. This is not a project scope that is presented to us…

    AIA East Bay July 5, 2018

    Next Time You Design A House: Codes

    This month we’re going to consider accessibility in housing. The ADA and CBC don’t directly apply to single-family homes, but you could easily argue that…

    AIA East Bay June 6, 2018

    Code Changes through Legislation: Codes

    Changes to the Code come through many channels. We have our national code development process through the International Code Conference (ICC). Legislation created the Americans…

    AIA East Bay May 3, 2018

    ANSI A117 – Everything Old is New Again: Codes

    Change is on the horizon for accessibility requirements. The ADA and the CBC (California Building Code) are both based on 1970’s studies that determined things…

    AIA East Bay March 6, 2018

    2017 and Beyond: Codes

    As we look back on 2017 and what events had the most impact on codes – it was disasters. The wildfires in Northern and Southern…

    AIA East Bay January 11, 2018
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