How to Meet Accessibility Standards with Automatic Door Openers

The article titled "How to Meet Accessibility Standards with Automatic Door Openers" discusses the importance of ensuring that buildings are accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities, and the role that automatic door openers can play in achieving this goal. The article provides an overview of the accessibility standards that buildings are required to meet in Canada, including the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), and notes that automatic door openers can help buildings meet these standards by making entrances and exits more accessible to individuals with mobility impairments. The article discusses different types of automatic door openers, including swinging and sliding doors, and notes the importance of ensuring that the door opener chosen is appropriate for the building and the needs of its occupants. The article also provides tips for ensuring that automatic door openers are installed and maintained properly to ensure their continued effectiveness in making buildings more accessible.