Thanks, I am looking more for ideas for adapting older houses to be
wheelchair user accessible.
Regards
Mary Gwynne
Policy Officer ( Access Officer)
Performance and Strategic Planning
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> From: marcus ormerod[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
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> Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 09:08
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> Subject: Re: adapting houses
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> Hi Mary
>
> If you want Lifetime Homes standards then they are set out on the Habinteg
> web site at http://www.habinteg.org.uk/lifetimehomes/ they also detail
> their
> own design guidance. Wheelchair design guidance is harder to find on the
> web. The BRE bookshops sell Thorpe, S. (1997). Wheelchair Housing Design
> Guide. London: BRE Bookshop for £26.40 tel 020 7505 6622.
>
> Accesscode has the lifetime homes recommendations but not as neatly done
> as
> Habinteg.
>
> Anyone come across other good guides?
>
> Regards
> marcus
>
> Marcus Ormerod
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> Subject: adapting houses
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>
> Hi
> Can anyone recommend a good book/website/standard for adapting houses to
> accessibility standards? Regards Mary Gwynne Policy Officer ( Access
> Officer) Performance and Strategic Planning
>
>
>
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