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Version 4.0 July 9, 2001 | ||||||
© Edward Steinfeld and Danise Levine, 2001 | ||||||
Additional information |
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The height of counter tops is difficult to control because the floor of NYCHA buildings is constructed of poured concrete which is not always level. Thus, it is best to dimension counter top heights to be slightly less than 34 in. so that slight differences in floor elevation will not result in non-complying conditions. |
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![]() This illustration shows a typical NYCHA removable cabinet. You can identify it by seams and screw heads where the front and base are dissattached. |
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This requirement
allows the arms of a wheelchair to slide under the countertop. Supporting structure includes any cross pieces of cabinetry under the countertop. It does not include the sink. At sinks, the structure may have to be more extensive but it can be located up against the face of the sink bowl. |
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