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Inclined platform lifts (IPLs), or a stair lifts, are limited use elevating devices for transporting a disabled rider diagonally across a staircase.

ADA standards are interpreted in this list & it should be noted that safety & accessibility codes are constantly changing & being adopted throughout the US.

This glossary is a comprehensive list of the most commonly used terminology when discussing wheelchair lifts and other accessibility solutions.

We spoke with celebrated architect and architecture teacher Teresa Rosano about the future of accessibility in architectural design.

Clothing design for the disabled has seen a surge in attention in recent years. We look at the history and principles of adaptive fashion.

Accessibility renovations can actually increase your home's value and comfort.

The Americans with Disabilities Act isn't as far reaching as many suspect, which means home and business owners should reference this ADA coverage guide.

The top 3 questions to ask a wheelchair lift manufacturer when deciding which lift to use, include warranty length, type of lift & the cost.

Common policy problems affecting school and university physical accessibility compliance are avoidable with better communication & understanding of the ADA.

To avoid accessibility litigation is to be compliant with ADA regulations & such perceived compliance doesn't prevent anyone from litigation.

ADA & ADAAG accessibility requirements can be unclear & subject to broad interpretation, which causes problems trying to meet ADA standards.

When specifying wheelchair lifts avoid 2 common mistakes: failure to educate your client & failure to prevent inferior substitutions.

The ADA affects renovations for any public/commercial building, by ensuring that requirements are met to offer accessibility for the disabled.

Since its inception in 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has proven difficult to confidently implement for many architects and contractors.

Ascension's Wheelchair Lifts are an ADA solution for graduation ceremonies by providing accessibility to stages for people with disabilities.