ADA Facility Construction
ADA Compliance
Protect Your Business, Serve Your Customers
At Kolton Construction, we understand that proper Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant parking, signage, and walkways aren’t just legal requirements—they’re essential for accessibility, customer satisfaction, and meeting municipal guidelines.
We help commercial properties:
✅ Avoid legal and regulatory issues
✅ Ensure safe, accessible paths for all customers
✅ Maintain professional, compliant property standards
Kolton Construction — Keeping Your Business Safe, Accessible, and Compliant.
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Why ADA Compliance Matters for Your Business?
✅ Protect Your Business – Reduce legal risks and stay fully compliant.
✅ Serve Every Customer – Make your property accessible to all.
✅ Expand Your Reach – Attract a wider, more loyal customer base.
✅ Enhance Safety – ADA-compliant walkways, ramps, and parking reduce hazards.
✅ Boost Your Reputation – Show your commitment to inclusivity and professionalism.
Kolton Construction — Safe. Accessible. Compliant.
Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is of utmost importance to ensure that your parking lot is accessible to all members of the community. We understand the significance of providing adequate facilities for disabled patrons and will work with you to incorporate the appropriate number of disabled parking spaces with correct dimensions into the parking layout. By adhering to ADA regulations, you not only avoid potential fines and lawsuits but also demonstrate your commitment to inclusivity.
General ADA Requirements:
Width & Accessibility
- Minimum clear width: 36 inches for a walkway (ramps may require more).
- Maximum slope: 1:20 (5%) for level walking surfaces.
- Cross slope: Maximum 1:48 (≈2%) to ensure wheelchair accessibility.
Surface Requirements
- Smooth, firm, and slip-resistant.
- Free of abrupt changes in level greater than ½ inch.
- Adequate drainage to prevent pooling water.
Ramps & Sloped Walkways
- Maximum slope: 1:12 (≈8.33%) for ramps.
- Landings: At least 60 inches long at the top and bottom.
- Handrails required if rise exceeds 6 inches.