Trinity College Universal Design Solutions for Accessible Buildings

1. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesAccess 2010 Cobble Reduction Access to Historic (Protected) Buildings Director of Buildings' Office

2. Trinity College Universal Design Issues Director of Buildings' Office

3. Developments from 2006-2010 • Pavilion made fully accessible • Front sq cobblestone and ramped entrances, residences • Automated entrances to some buildings – College green, Hamilton, Luce Hall • Science Gallery – entrance • Toilet improvements – Arts and East end • New Square residences – ground floor made accessible • Access Audit of College completed • Egress works – evac chairs • Science office redesign – Hamilton • Portable loops in all service areas Director of Buildings' Office

4. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesTemporary/immediate solutions House 39 – Law School Anatomy Building Director of Buildings' Office

5. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesTemporary/immediate solutions House 39 – Law School Anatomy Building Director of Buildings' Office

6. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesPermanent solutions Historic Buildings Front Square Houses New access ramps Director of Buildings' Office

7. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesPermanent solutions - Historic Buildings Entrance ramp to Catering Building (removal of centre rail) House 27 Director of Buildings' Office

8. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesPermanent solutions Historic Buildings The Old Library The GMB (Sounder/beacon retrofitted) Director of Buildings' Office

9. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesPermanent solutions Historic Buildings Cobble Reduction – in progress Director of Buildings' Office

10. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesPermanent solutions - New Buildings SNIAMS (automatic doors) East End 4/5 Director of Buildings' Office

11. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesPermanent solutions - New Buildings Berkeley Podium (ramp) Ussher Podium (platform lift) Sounder/beacon retrofitted) Director of Buildings' Office

12. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesPermanent solutions - Existing Buildings Lecky Library (Arts Building) Director of Buildings' Office

13. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesPermanent solutions- New Buildings Ussher/Berkeley Library (ramp and lift) Director of Buildings' Office

14. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesPermanent solutions- New Buildings The Pavilion Bar – new lift and other UA facilities Director of Buildings' Office

15. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesGeneral Facilities UA Toilet Designated Parking Bay Director of Buildings' Office

16. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesPermanent solutions- New Buildings Ussher/Berkeley Library (ramp and lift) Director of Buildings' Office

17. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesInternal Works - retrofit Lecture Theatre Induction Loops (on going) Security Desk Wheel Chair accessible Director of Buildings' Office

18. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesInternal Works – Fire egress measures Arts Building Evac Chair (Motorised) Director of Buildings' Office

19. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesExternal works - Completed Sloped pavement access Director of Buildings' Office

20. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesExternal works - Completed Entrance Door Automation Director of Buildings' Office

21. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesExternal works - Completed Entrance Door Automation Director of Buildings' Office

22. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesExternal works - In progress Front Square Cobble Reduction – sample area Director of Buildings' Office

23. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesExternal works – In progress Front Square Ramped Access Phase 2 – work in progress adjustment to entrance steps to facilitate ramps Director of Buildings' Office

24. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesGeneral Facilities Mobile Induction Loops Director of Buildings' Office

25. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesExternal works - Interim solutions Portable Ramp Director of Buildings' Office

26. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesGeneral Requirements • Mobility: ease of access for all • Hearing: Induction loops, strobe alarms • Vision: Tactile clues, lighting, audible alarms Director of Buildings' Office

27. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesCompleted Projects – Lecture Halls • Accessible for all new buildings • Note: Access to lecture theatres in old buildings to be considered. Director of Buildings' Office

28. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesCompleted Projects – Goldsmith Hall Residences • All units accessible by lift • All units ‘visitable’ and adaptable when required. • Specifically designed bathrooms available. Director of Buildings' Office

29. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesCompleted Projects – Botany Bay Residences Refurbishment Provision of 9 no places in 3 no. units • Each unit is fully adapted to suit Universal Design requirements • Including specifically designed kitchens and bathrooms • In addition facilities can be provided for both the visually impaired and deaf persons in the remaining units. Director of Buildings' Office

30. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesCurrent Programs/Projects - Trinity Hall Residences Each of the three new buildings is fully accessible All apartments are'visitable‘ • 45 of 938 bed spaces are enabled bed spaces with specially designed toilet/showerfacilities with 'nurse call' system centrally monitored and enabled kitchenfacilities. • Each apartment has an 1800 turning circle for wheelchair access. • All switches, door furniture etc are universally accessible-visibility socket switches fitted • Specifically designated parking bays • Provision of facilities for both the visually impaired and deaf occupants. Director of Buildings' Office

31. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesPriority List 1 2006 – all completed • GMB: internal lift • The Pavilion Bar: platform lift. • East Theatre: automate entrance door. • Arts Building (Faculty Area): automate doors/platform lift • Chemistry Building: improve access to Large Lecture Theatre. • Physiology/Zoology Building: Access provision. • The Boathouse: provision of UA toilets • Santry Pavilion: provision of UA toilets/changing room Director of Buildings' Office

32. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesPriority List - General • Induction Loop System • Deaf alerter – Fire Alarms. • Cobble reduction. • Improve external/internal circulation routes • Visual/tactile provisions. Director of Buildings' Office

33. Trinity College Universal Design IssuesFor Consideration • Front Square: Access provision/automate doors • Provost’s House: Access provision. • New Square: Access provision/automate doors • East End: Improve access to existing buildings. • Islandbridge: improve access/lift installation/UD facilities. • Santry Pavilion: improve access/lift installation/UD facilities. Director of Buildings' Office