Marcela Abadi Rhoads
  • 46, Female
  • Dallas, Texas
  • United States
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Accessibility signage

 Accessible signage is not as easy to specify as we might think.  Signage in buildings are used to assist visually impaired and mobility impaired patrons to find their wayaround.  Each have their own requirements.  This Blog explains twotypes of signage and what specifications are found in the ADAAG and otheraccessibility guidelines.mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi; color:#1F497D;mso-themecolor:dark2"> …See More
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Accessibility signage

 Accessible signage is not as easy to specify as we might think.  Signage in buildings are used to assist visually impaired and mobility impaired patrons to find their wayaround.  Each have their own requirements.  This Blog explains twotypes of signage and what specifications are found in the ADAAG and otheraccessibility guidelines.mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi; color:#1F497D;mso-themecolor:dark2"> …See More
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Marcela Abadi Rhoads and Vladislava Dzyuba are now friends
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So many codes so little time

My latest newsletter deals with differences between the accessiblity codes and how to resolve the conflicts between them. http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs094/1101820732932/archive/1102987442294.htmlSee More
Feb 7, 2010
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Elizabeth replied to Marcela Abadi Rhoads's discussion Aging in Place in the group Architecture and the Disabled
"Very good subject, Marcela, as it has profound ramifications for those countries that traditionally have extended rather than nuclear families living in the same house. We design Homes for Life that are specifically aimed at a broad population, so 2…"
Jan 9, 2010
Michael McKenzie replied to Marcela Abadi Rhoads's discussion check out this very cool (and accessible) bus shelter in the group Architecture and the Disabled
"thanks Marcia, this reminds me of the beer bottle temple I posted here about a year ago that got quite a reaction and to me this kind of thing is interesting because it reveals the potential for deliberate design of packaging with a planned re use…"
Dec 12, 2009
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check out this very cool (and accessible) bus shelter

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Dec 9, 2009
Marcela Abadi Rhoads replied to Marcela Abadi Rhoads's discussion Aging in Place in the group Architecture and the Disabled
"Here! Here!"
Dec 7, 2009
Michael McKenzie replied to Marcela Abadi Rhoads's discussion Aging in Place in the group Architecture and the Disabled
"This is a niche reno market aimed only at an elite housing owner who has equity in an expensive home and can afford what are very expensive renovations. In Toronto there are a couple of successful renovators in this market, and their work is done…"
Dec 7, 2009
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Dec 1, 2009
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Accessible Doors

Doorways are sometimes confusing to design for accessibility. There are many possibilities, from the way you approach the door, to the direction of the door itself. This newsletter will discuss landings at doors, doors at residential situations where a disabled person lives there, and maneuvering clearances at the pull side.…See More
Dec 1, 2009
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Account Type:
Individual
About Me:
Registered Architect
Registered Accessibility Specialist
School Attended:
University of Texas at Austin
Degree:
Bachelor
Website:
http://www.abadiarchitecture.com
Website 02:
http://www.abadiaccess.com

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At 12:22pm on February 14, 2010, richy said…
And a happy Valentine to you too and to all @ South Fork Ranch > ha
At 8:03pm on February 13, 2010, oz said…

At 10:53pm on December 31, 2009, Elizabeth said…
I hope you have a very happy, successful New Year, Marcela!

At 9:39am on December 9, 2009, ® irgeorgellanespecore said…
Nice work Marcela, love it! :D

IRGEORGE PECORE
Philippines
At 7:49pm on December 1, 2009, Elizabeth said…
Dear Marcela, thanks very much for your reply and apologies for my extremely belated answer. Unfortunately, I wasn't off somewhere having fun, I was stricken by flu. (All that time off, but no vacation!) I absolutely love the pictures you've posted. Wonderful!
At 12:37pm on November 17, 2009, omid said…
r u ok?
At 11:35pm on July 8, 2009, Elizabeth said…
Hello and thank you Marcela! Why not post some of your lovely work on your page here, too?
At 11:42am on July 7, 2009, gregory mertens said…
just the images?....dang!
thanks for the compliment.
mertens3d
At 12:37am on July 7, 2009, gregory mertens said…
Marcela....are you hittin' on me? ;)
At 1:08pm on April 8, 2009, Elizabeth said…
Hello Marcela, and welcome here. Nice work! I wish we had a youth centre even half as nice the Allen Youth Center on your website (I am involved with a charitable inner-city youth group)

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