March 28, 2008 |

FHA Provides Guidance on Design Obligations
Joshua Rucker, Contributor
By Joshua Rucker Understanding one set of codes and requirements is one thing, but to fully comprehend how multiple codes and requirements interact with each other and how they relate to those with disabilities is a subject that takes experience and patience. Numerous accessibility requirements are incorporated in the design and construction of new multifamily housing. The accessibility requirements under the Fair Housing Act are just one set of obligations an architect has to be aware of while designing his/her next housing project.
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