Evaluate the building’s adherence to local and international accessibility standards, including features such as ramps, elevators, signage, and restrooms designed to accommodate differently-abled individuals.
Examine architectural elements and design layouts to ensure they align with universal design principles, promoting ease of navigation and functionality for all users.
Assess the effectiveness of safety features and emergency protocols, such as accessible emergency exits and alarm systems, to ensure they are inclusive and functional for differently-abled occupants.
Review and verify compliance documentation, including permits and certifications related to accessibility, to ensure that all necessary regulatory requirements are met.
Conduct usability tests and gather feedback from differently-abled individuals to identify practical challenges and areas for improvement in the building’s accessibility and functionality.
Provide detailed recommendations for addressing any identified gaps or non-compliance issues, including actionable steps and best practices for enhancing accessibility and ensuring ongoing compliance.