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Accessibility Mistakes in Parking Areas

April 21, 2011

You've considered the most common parking design mistakes – adequate space for end aisles, overuse of wheel stops, curbs, or other control devices, and the area's flow capacity. But did you consider accessibility and the new ADA compliance standards?

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While a little variety may be the spice of life, a little variety in facade treatment can also spice up your building's design and energy efficiency.

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Office Kitchens and Productivity
New survey results from Staples Advantage, the B2B division of Staples, Inc., suggest that having a fully stocked office kitchen complete with food, coffee, and amenities can lead to more productive employees.Click here for complete article…
2011 ENERGY STAR WINNERS The EPA has announced the 2011 ENERGY STAR winners that have demonstrated leadership and commitment to protecting America's health and environment through energy efficiency. Click here for complete article…
AIA Guide for Sustainable Projects
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has announced a May 2011 release for AIA Document D503™-2011, Guide for Sustainable Projects, including Agreement Amendments and Supplementary Conditions ("Guide").
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Guide to Managing Your Parking Facility
There are 10 things you need to keep in check - from revenue control to internal audits - to make sure your parking facilities run smoothly and efficiently.Click here for complete article …
Parking Industry Gears up for Electric Car Growth
Accommodation for electric cars ranks among the top emerging parking trends for 2011, according to a survey of parking professionals conducted by the International Parking Institute.
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