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    ADA & Utility / Lab Sinks

    Not a teaching environment. Ty J, your assessment is what I have been doing to date - I provide one ADA sink (assuming 1/5%) with the balance being deeper as required. I was just hoping that someone saw a different solution. I do have an accessible kitchen sink in a separate room, I wonder if...
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    ADA & Utility / Lab Sinks

    Is there any caveat in the accessibility code that states that accessible clearance is not required at utility/lab sinks, allowing deeper sinks? I cannot find anything and a 5" deep sink is not functional for a lab. Is the only alternative to put in a single accessible sink somewhere?
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    Florist

    I am designing a new florist shop on the ground floor of an existing 5-story office building, the space was previously a B-Occupancy use. The building is fully sprinkled, Type VB construction and the space is approx. 5500 USF and will be divided fairly equally between retail shop, production...
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