Disabled Access Audit with Mass Services

The Survey

To ensure that physical barriers to access are identified, a survey audit checklist are put in place. From this we can identify courses of action that are reasonable and appropriate under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995

Risk Assessments

We undertake risk assessments so that hazardous areas can
be prioritised.

Budget Costs

As part of the process, budgetary conditions can be managed and worked towards to ensure that the survey meets your requirements.

Digital Photographs

Digital photographs are taken of selected non-compliant items, providing an invaluable aid to understanding problem areas.

The Disabled Access Audit covers:

External Approach
Entrance
Reception
Corridors
Ramps
Stairs and Lifts
Wc’s, Showers and Baths
Signage
Changing
Travel Distances
Means of Escape
Customer Care

References for Audit Standards are based on:

The Disability Discrimination Act 1995
BS 8300:2001 Code of Practice for the Design of Buildings and their approaches to meet the needs of Disabled People
The Building Regulations Approved Document Part M 1999
BS 5588 Part 8 :1999 Fire Precautions in the Design and
Construction of Buildings: Means of Escape for Disabled People
National Disability Council Code of Practice
Easy Access to Historic Properties - English Heritage
Disability Rights Commission - Code of Practice

For further information relating to Disabled Access Audits, please telephone us on 0118 977 8560 or email info@mass-services.com