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BS 8300-2:2018 Design of an accessible and inclusive built environment. Buildings - code of practice

Publication Year

2018

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Resulting from the restructure of BS 8300 into two parts, BS 8300-2:2018 provides recommendations on inclusive and accessible design of buildings and the spaces within them. Covers: development of the inclusive design strategy; strategic site and building layout; arriving at a destination and parking; access routes to and within buildings; entering a building - doors, access control systems, entrance and reception areas; horizontal movement - corridors and passageways; vertical movement - steps, stairs, ramps, slopes, handrails, lifts; surface finishes; provision of signs and information; audible communication systems; lighting; facilities in buildings - seating, storage, windows, building services, assistance dog toilets; counters and reception desks; audience and spectator facilities; sanitary accommodation - showers, baby changing, toilets; individual rooms - kitchens, bedrooms, quiet spaces; and various building types.

Document History

Supersedes BS 8300:2009 (+A1:2010).

ISBN

9780580929830

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British Standards Institution

With over 100 years of experience the British Standards Institute is recognised as the UK’s National standards body. Their committees work with the manufacturing and service industries, government, businesses and consumers to facilitate the production of British, European and International standards.

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