Swimming Pool Accessibility

摘要

This project was conducted for the U.S. Architecture and Transportation BarriersCompliance Board to identify and evaluate methods and standards related to enabling access to swimming pools by peolple with disabilities, It focuses on the appropriateness, independent use, degree of consistency with existing building standards, level of safety, and impact on pool design. The second area reviewed was the state building codes related to swimming pools. Relevant standards from each state code were presented in table format. The third area examined was the existing standards for public swimming pools and spas, ANSI/NSPI-1 1991 and ANSI/NSPI-2 1992. Finally, the fourth area analyzed the report Recreation Access Advisory Committee (1994).