Rec Facilities: Above And Beyond

When it comes to locker-room accessibility, ADA compliance is just the startBy Jefferey SpiveyIn recent years, locker-room designs have evolved to enable better accessibility. But that wasn’t always the case.“Over the last 30-plus years, it’s become pretty code-descriptive on what we have to provide in a facility,” says Tom Betti, Sports Studio Director at JLG Architects. Technically speaking, a firm could satisfy the minimum requirements and label a project ADA-compliant. When it comes to accessibility, however, the goal is much bigger than executing a to-do list.