Access and Use (Leaving Cert Construction Studies): Quizzes
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In what year did new building regulations for dwelling accessibility come into effect?
In what year did new building regulations for dwelling accessibility come into effect?
2010
What is the minimum door opening width required at a main entrance?
What is the minimum door opening width required at a main entrance?
800mm
What size level area must be provided at the main entrance for wheelchair manoeuvring?
What size level area must be provided at the main entrance for wheelchair manoeuvring?
1200mm × 1200mm
What is the maximum threshold height permitted at a main entrance?
What is the maximum threshold height permitted at a main entrance?
15mm
What is the maximum gradient for level access on an approach to a dwelling?
What is the maximum gradient for level access on an approach to a dwelling?
What minimum headroom must be provided when an approach passes under stairs or balconies?
What minimum headroom must be provided when an approach passes under stairs or balconies?
2100mm
What is the acceptable rise range for each step in an accessible dwelling?
What is the acceptable rise range for each step in an accessible dwelling?
100mm to 150mm
What is the minimum corridor width required for wheelchair passage?
What is the minimum corridor width required for wheelchair passage?
900mm
What minimum clear distance must walls have on either side of doorways?
What minimum clear distance must walls have on either side of doorways?
400mm
What minimum turning circle diameter must be provided in accessible kitchens?
What minimum turning circle diameter must be provided in accessible kitchens?
1500mm
