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Access
Considerations for access include entry to the house, moving about indoors, stairs, lifts and doors.
Where there is a steep access, have the garage level with the house and let the vehicle do the climbing.Elements of accessible access to the house.Level threshold in a protected recess.Level entry protected by a canopy.Proprietary level threshold on a concrete floor.Wheelchairs should be able to turn 360° at the end of corridors and in all rooms.Minimum dimensions for a 90° turn in a passageway.Minimum space requirements (in mm) to turn 90° into a door from a passageway.Stair dimensions.Features of a stairlift.Features of a wheelchair platform lift.Example of a lift addition - ground floor.Example of a lift addition - first floor.Hinged door - clear opening width.Sliding door - within wall cavity.Sliding door - surface mounted.
