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A building entrance door has a threshold height of 3/4 inch. What must be provided to meet ADA requirements?

Correct Answer

B) A ramp with 1:2 maximum slope

ADA allows thresholds up to 3/4 inch if they are beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2 (50% slope).

Answer Options
A
Nothing, this meets ADA requirements
B
A ramp with 1:2 maximum slope
C
The threshold must be lowered to 1/2 inch
D
A ramp with 1:12 maximum slope

Why This Is the Correct Answer

ADA allows thresholds up to 3/4 inch if they are beveled with a slope no greater than 1:2 (50% slope).

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