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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=3 height=125 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="5d7007d0egerdp.jpg"> <div>                                             </div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width=200 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF" background="5d8731a3.jpg"> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SCI Info Exchange"><U><IMG SRC="5da782d0.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="45" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="new.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Whats New"><U><IMG SRC="5db782d0.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="45" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A><A HREF="look.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Worth A Look"><U><IMG SRC="5dc782d0.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="45" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="enabled.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Chair Enabled"><U><IMG SRC="5dd782d0.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="45" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A><A HREF="mission.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Mission"><U><IMG SRC="5de782d0.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="45" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="sporto.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Sporto?"><U><IMG SRC="5df782d0.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="45" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="light.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Lite N Up"><U><IMG SRC="5e0782d0.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="45" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="faith.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Faith"><U><IMG SRC="5e1782d0.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="45" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="people.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Amazinzing"><U><IMG SRC="5e2782d0.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="45" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="clips.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Clipart"><U><IMG SRC="5e3782d0.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="45" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="me.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Email"><U><IMG SRC="5e4782d0.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="45" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=305 colspan=2 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF" bgproperties="fixed" background="5d800c00dvldtc.jpg"> <div> Barrier Free      <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#00CCCC" FACE="Arial" >                                                                                                      <IMG SRC="012202d0.png" border=0 width="32" height="45" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="017cb1b0.png" border=0 width="203" height="27" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id27.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Kitchens"><U>Kitchens</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id75.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Ramp Building"><U>Ramp Building</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id45.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Commercial Baths"><U>Commercial Baths</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id82.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Ebook"><U>Ebook</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id28.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Bathrooms"><U>Bathrooms</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id43.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Sidewalks"><U>Sidewalks</U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><U>12 TIPS for a universal designed home </U></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> 1. Lever handles on doors and faucets. </div> <div> 2. 36" wide doors (approximately $20 more than standard size, including </div> <div> installation). </div> <div> 3. Floor levels and materials flush to each other. </div> <div> 4. Toilet seat height at 19". </div> <div> 5. Grab bars in the shower (also handy when you shave your legs). </div> <div> 6. 42" wide hallways </div> <div> 7. Increased lighting levels. </div> <div> 8. Walk-in shower with a seat and hand held spray. </div> <div> 9. Walk-in closet with dual height rods and shelves. </div> <div> 10. Handrails on both sides of stairs, inside and out. </div> <div> 11. Wheelchair accessible bedroom and bathroom on the first floor. </div> <div> 12. Slip-resistant flooring in bathroom and kitchen</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <TABLE BORDER="5" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="788" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#0000CC" BORDERCOLORDARK="#00FFFF" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER COLSPAN=3 BGCOLOR=#0000FF HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="768"><div> <B><U>Downloads</U></B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#00FFFF HEIGHT= 124 WIDTH="231"><div> <B>Accessibility Manual</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#00FFFF WIDTH="228"><div> <B>Wood Ramp Design </B></div> <div> <B>How to Add a Ramp that </B></div> <div> <B>Looks Good and Works Too</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#00FFFF WIDTH="303"><div> <B>Curbless Showers </B></div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 318 WIDTH="231"><div> This manual has been developed by the City of San Antonio, Disability Access Office, Planning Department, as a guide and reference on new construction and remodeling jobs requiring Accessible/Universal design. <A NAME="accessibilty_manual"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF WIDTH="228"><div> Home modifications–including ramps, adapted living spaces, and assistive technology–make it possible for individuals with disabilities to navigate their </div> <div> environments confidently and safely. <A NAME="ramp_design"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF WIDTH="303"><div> Curbless Showers: An Installation Guide </div> <div> Traditionally, many dwellings have had a combination </div> <div> tub/shower bathing unit that gives the user the option of </div> <div> standing to shower or sitting in the bathtub. However, </div> <div> climbing in and out of a bathtub can be difficult and </div> <div> even dangerous for people whose balance, strength, or </div> <div> mobility may be limited. <A NAME="curbless_showers"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 37 ><NOBR><div>  <a href="HTMLobj-1159/accessibility_manual.pdf"><u>accessibility_manual.pdf</u> </a>  </div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF><NOBR><div>  <a href="HTMLobj-1160/rampbooklet296final.pdf"><u>rampbooklet296final.pdf</u> </a>  </div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF WIDTH="303"><div>  <a href="HTMLobj-1161/Curbless.pdf"><u>Curbless.pdf</u> </a>  </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 37 ><NOBR><div>  <a href="HTMLobj-1162/accessibility_manual.txt"><u>accessibility_manual.txt</u> </a>  </div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF><NOBR><div>  <a href="HTMLobj-1163/rampbooklet296final.txt"><u>rampbooklet296final.txt</u> </a>  </div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF WIDTH="303"><div>  <a href="HTMLobj-1164/Curbless.txt"><u>Curbless.txt</u> </a>  </div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div>    </div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=50 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="5d8001c0egerdp.jpg"> <div>    <A HREF="free.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Barrier Free"><U><IMG SRC="5e6782d0.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="45" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A><A HREF="health.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Healthy Living"><U><IMG SRC="5e7782d0.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="45" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A><A HREF="primer.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SCI Primer"><U><IMG SRC="5e8782d0.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="45" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A><A HREF="path.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Another Path"><U><IMG SRC="5e9782d0.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="45" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A><A HREF="id25.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SCI Resources"><U><IMG SRC="5ea782d0.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="45" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       </div> <div> <IMG SRC="0f0823e0.png" border=0 width="130" height="62" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><A HREF="health.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Healthy Living"><U><IMG SRC="0ea823e0.png" border=0 width="130" height="62" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A><A HREF="primer.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SCI Primer"><U><IMG SRC="0eb823e0.png" border=0 width="130" height="62" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A><A HREF="path.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Another Path"><U><IMG SRC="0ec823e0.png" border=0 width="130" height="62" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A><A HREF="links.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Links"><U><IMG SRC="0ed823e0.png" border=0 width="130" height="62" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       </div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>