Mar 1, 2017 · The Building Standards Technical Handbooks provide guidance on achieving the standards set in the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004 and are available in two volumes, …

Curb ramps can have returned sides, but a top landing is required under all conditions to allow maneuvering to and from the run. Recommendation: To prevent tripping hazards, curb ramps with …

Any portion of the edge of a ramp with a slope greater than 1:20, or landing which is more than 1/2 inch above the adjacent grade or floor within 10 inches horizontally, requires edge protection.

The ADA Standards for Accessible Designs say what is required for a building or facility to be physically accessible to people with disabilities.

There shall be a floor or landing at the top and bottom of each ramp, where doors open onto ramps, and where ramps change directions. The width of the landing perpendicular to the ramp slope shall be …

Ramps shall have level landings at bottom and top of each ramp and each ramp run. Landings shall have the following features: (1) The landing shall be at least as wide as the ramp run leading to it. (2) …

Jun 1, 2022 · Scottish Government building standards technical handbook for domestic buildings, 2022.

1.2.6 A landing should be provided at the top and bottom of every ramp. Landings should be level, except where they are formed by the ground, in which case they may slope up to 1:50 provided that …

As for the landing of a ramp, the slope, width, and length must be considered. Also a landing is required at both the top and bottom of a ramp run. The slope of a landing must not be steeper than a ratio of …

Application. This section covers all stairways (including standard, spiral, ship, and alternating tread-type stairs), except for articulated stairs (stairs that change pitch due to change in height at the point of …