Wheelchair Housing Design Guide

2. Auflage 2006
ISBN: 978-1-86081-897-4
Verlag: IHS BRE Press

Buch, Englisch, 132 Seiten, Format (B × H): 210 mm x 297 mm, Gewicht: 635 g

First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Zielgruppe

Professional and Professional Practice & Development

Autoren/Hrsg.

Thorpe, Stephen

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Architektur Gebäudetypen Wohngebäude
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Baukonstruktion, Baufachmaterialien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword. Preface. Background. Acknowledgements. Introduction. Design for Wheelchair Users. TECHNICAL SECTIONS: 1. Moving Around Outside. 2. Using Outdoor Spaces. 3. Approaching the Home. 4. Negotiating the Entrance Door. 5. Entering and Leaving: Dealing with Callers. 6. Negotiationg the Secondary Door. 7. Moving Around Inside; Storing Things. 8. Moving Between Levels Within the Dwelling. 9. Using Living Spaces. 10. Using the Kitchen. 11. Using the Bathroom. 12. Using Bedrooms. 13. Operating Internal Doors. 14. Operating Windows. 15. Controlling Services. Appendix A: Summary of Requirements. Appendix B: Checklist of Best Practice. Bibliography. Other Sources of Information. Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Habinteg Housing Association, UK