Publications

Alberta accessibility design guide 2024

Description

This resource was developed to assist designers, builders and other users of the Alberta building code, also referenced as the NBC(AE), to meet and possibly exceed current minimum accessibility design standards and practices. The resource explains the intents and objectives of each section of the code as it relates to accessibility requirements, and recommends best practices where accessibility and safety are concerns to seniors and persons with disabilities.

Updated

November 6, 2026

Tags
National Building Code-2023 Alberta Edition accessibility design accessibility design standards accessibility requirements adaptable dwelling units architectural design assistive listening systems building codes health-care facilities safe access wayfinding design
Resources

Title and publication information

Type
Guide
Alternative Title

Accessibility design guide 2024. 6th edition

Alternative Title

Accessibility (formerly barrier-free) design guide

Alternative Title

Accessibility design guide 2024

Frequency

Irregular

Publisher / Creator Information

Creator
Municipal Affairs Safety Codes Council
Publisher

Municipal Affairs

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Topic
Business and Industry Housing and Utilities Persons with Disabilities Seniors

Resource Dates

Date Created

2024-10-25

Date Added

2024-10-22T15:51:18.917230

Date Modified

2026-11-06

Date Issued

2024-10-25

Audience information

General Public Health Care Professionals

Language

English (Canadian)

Identifiers

Usage / Licence

Licence

Open Government Licence - Alberta

Contact

Contact Name

Alberta Municipal Affairs. Technical and Corporate Services.

Contact Email

[email protected]