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Balcony access for wheelchair accessible guest bedrooms
5.25NI-wide·Technical Booklet R Access to and Use of Buildings
Where a wheelchair accessible guest bedroom has a balcony, there should be access to it by a doorway – (a) that has a clear opening width that complies with Table 4.1; (b) with a level threshold that
flatshospitalityaccessibilityexternal-spaceglazingprotection-from-fallingDoor viewers in wheelchair accessible guest bedrooms
5.26NI-wide·Technical Booklet R Access to and Use of Buildings
Where a door viewer is provided to the entrance door to a wheelchair accessible guest bedroom a second door viewer should also be provided. These door viewers should be positioned at 1050 mm and 1500
flatshospitalityaccessibilityEmergency assistance alarm in wheelchair accessible guest bedrooms
5.27NI-wide·Technical Booklet R Access to and Use of Buildings
A wheelchair accessible guest bedroom should have an emergency assistance alarm – (a) that is activated by a pull cord, complying with the provisions of paragraph 5.46, that can be operated from the b
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