BS 5619:1978
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Code of practice for design of housing for the convenience of disabled people
Hardcopy , PDF
31-10-2001
English
31-10-1978
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Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Section one. General
1. Scope
2. References
Section two. Design recommendations for the approaches
to a dwelling
3. General
4. Ramps
5. Lifts
6. Car parking
7. Garden paths
8. Entrance doors
Section three. Design recommendations for the interior
of dwellings
9. Circulation spaces and internal doors
10. Floors
11. Windows
12. Kitchens
13. Bedrooms
14. WC compartments
15. Bathrooms
16. Stairs
Section four. Design recommendations for building
services
17. Electrical services
18. Heating
19. Controls
20. Refuse disposal
Figures
1. Door in corner
2. Clearance for door opening
3. Handrails and balustrades
4. Stair handrail
Architectural provisions to be incorporated in ordinary new housing if it is to be convenient for disabled people to live in or visit. May not cover special housing conditions required by the severely disabled.
| Committee |
B/209
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
10
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| BS 6465-2:1996 | Sanitary installations Code of practice for space requirements for sanitary appliances |
| BS 5588-1:1990 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for residential buildings |
| BS 5900:1999 | Specification for powered domestic lifts with partially enclosed cars and no lift-well enclosures |
| BS 8300(2009) : 2009 | DESIGN OF BUILDINGS AND THEIR APPROACHES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF DISABLED PEOPLE - CODE OF PRACTICE |
| BS 5776:1996 | Specification for powered stairlifts |
| BS 5395-1:2000 | Stairs, ladders and walkways Code of practice for the design, construction and maintenance of straight stairs and winders |
| 08/30182649 DC : DRAFT MAY 2008 | BS 8300 - DESIGN OF BUILDINGS AND THEIR APPROACHES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF DISABLED PEOPLE - CODE OF PRACTICE |
| BS 4467:1991 | Guide to dimensions in designing for elderly people |
| PD 6523:1989 | Information on access to and movement within and around buildings and on certain facilities for disabled people |
| BS 6465-1:1994 | Sanitary installations Code of practice for scale of provision, selection and installation of sanitary appliances |
| BS 4787-1:1980 | Internal and external wood doorsets, door leaves and frames Specification for dimensional requirements |
| BS 2655-3(1971) : LATEST | SPECIFICATION FOR LIFTS, ESCALATORS, PASSENGER CONVEYORS AND PATERNOSTERS - ARRANGEMENT OF STANDARD ELECTRIC LIFTS |
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