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14 South West Building & Construction


Autumn 2012


ACCESSIBLE ENVIRONMENTS Putting the focus on inclusive design


CAE (Centre for Accessible Environments) is the UK’s leading authority on inclusive design, assisting clients to create and manage built environments that everyone can use, including older and disabled people. We can help businesses and


organisations meet their duties and make reasonable adjustments under the Equality Act 2010 through our services. We


provide access


consultancy, training and information services. Consultancy


include:


Our access consultancy services *Access consultancy


*Design appraisals of schemes *Design and Access Statements for planning and Building Control *Access audits with prioritised recommendations for improve- ments


KITCHEN & BATHROOM SOLUTIONS


New Bathrooms and Kitchens designed and made to your requirements


Shower repair and installation Refurbishment, Tiling, Decorating WRAS approved Plumber


Please call: John Marshall for free quote Mob. 07883 356597


Email: johnmarshall.skylark3@virgin.net If you have a problem - we have the solution!


*Consultation with user groups and access groups. Our clients include: Ambassador Theatre Group, Barclays, British Council, Imperial War Museum, York Council and Barratt Homes. CAE’s Access Consultancy team specialises in the public realm, housing, heritage sites and public buildings. CAE is also developing Training Tools for Accessible Towns, a best practice project with European partners and support from the European Commission. Training


CAE runs a range of training programmes both scheduled and in-house that can be tailored to your needs. These include: *Access auditing and the Equality Act 2010 *Disability awareness training *Lifetime Homes and accessible housing training


*Reading and using plans *Inclusive design


*Home adaptations for occupational therapists


* Inclusive public realm * International practices. www.cae.org.uk/training. CAE Membership Services CAE offers a subscription service to keep members updated with all the latest news in the access field. Members receive the detailed monthly,


Access


Newsletter, covering key updates, publications, events and consultations, and CAE’s quarterly journal, Access by Design. www.cae.org.uk/membership. Access by Design is the leading UK publication with a focus on design, disability and access to the built environment. The high quality journal features building studies, updates on legislation and innovations, and addresses key access issues. Access by Design is essential reading for architects and other building professionals, facilities managers, occupational therapists and others who need to keep up-to-date with developments in accessible building design. www.cae.org.uk/abd.


Contact us: CAE, 4th Floor, Holyer House, 20-21 Red Lion Court, London, EC4A 3EB. Website: www.cae.org.uk. Email: info@cae.org.uk.


First Class Independent Living


Building Contractor for Domestic And Commercial Sectors


● Extensions ● Alterations ● Sun Rooms


● Roofing


● Renovations ● Garages


● Conservatories ● Bathrooms ● Kitchens


● Carpentry


● Brick/Blockwork ● Driveways/Paving ● New Builds


● Loft Conversions


All Drainage Work Undertaken Projects Large and Small Friendly Professional Service


Tel: 01271 379804 M: 07774 800383


Specialists in adapting bathrooms & kitchens designed to suit individual needs which take into account the level of your mobility so that you remain independent.


External building work includes ramped entrances:


Ramping to access all outside areas Purpose Design Extensions & New Build


Tel: 01626 332210 16 Rydon Industrial Estate KINGSTEIGNTON TQ12 3SJ


www.firstclassindependentliving.co.uk www.firstclasswetrooms.co.uk www.firstclassbuilders.co.uk


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