Accessibility Reviews

Ms. Ibarra has performed/is performing accessibility reviews of hotels, apartment complexes, schools, office buildings, shopping centers, and a military base. Her clients have included Owners, major entertainment companies, general contractors, architects, attorneys, and governmental entities.

ICI can conduct accessibility reviews pertaining to:

	Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
	Fair Housing Act (FHA)
	Uniform Federal Accessibility Standard (UFAS)
	ANSI A117 - Americans National Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities (various editions)

Services

ICI can provide a variety of services depending on your needs:

Review during

Schematic design

Design development

Construction documents

Specifications

	Facility Audits
	Product Sourcing
	Forensic Projects Research

Project Types

Hospitality

	Facility Accessibility Audit for 16-story hotel undergoing renovations approximately equivalent to purchase price.
	Preliminary Cost Estimates for Accessibility Alterations. Owner selected items to be modified during a renovation project. Ms. Ibarra worked with a local contractor to develop sketches for solutions. Contractor provided cost estimates.
	Preliminary Accessibility Cost Estimates. Worked with General Contractor in determining costs associated with renovations in a Primary Function area. Work effort required by commercial loan closing.
	Timeshare Resort Accessibility Conversions, 1992-93.
	Timeshare Resort Accessibility Conversions, 1998
	Timeshare Resort - Comparative Analysis between Fair Housing Act and Americans with Disabilities Act.

Theaters

Apartments

	Apartment Clubhouse Facility Accessibility Audit. Review portions of Clubhouse for use as a rental/marketing office. Work effort required by commercial loan closing.
	Apartment Conversions. Renovate existing apartment to provide accessible bath, kitchen and doorways.
	Kodiak Island Borough Accessible Housing, Kodiak, Alaska, 1982. Apartment Conversions.

Shopping Centers

	Facility Accessibility Audit and Implementation Plan of shopping mall. 56 tenants totaling approximately 100,000 sq. ft.
	Tenant Fit-Out Review - Continuing Service Contract: Periodic reviews of proposed tenant fitouts for existing shopping center property management.

Military Base

Comparative analysis between UFAS and ADAAG documentation for a local architect.

Full Condition Survey

Approximately 300 facilities, State of Alaska Department of Transportation (includes schools, offices, industrial buildings). Included Life/Safety, Accessibility, general architectural condition.

	Inventory and Condition Survey of Matanuska-Susitna Borough, State of Alaska Department of Transportation, 1981-83.
	Inventory and Condition Survey of Anchorage Schools, State of Alaska Department of Transportation, Project Management Role, 1984.
	Inventory and Condition Survey, Alaska Railroad, State of Alaska Department of Transportation, Project Management Role, 1981-83.
	Inventory and Condition Survey, Alaska State Prisons, Fairbanks and Nome.
	Matanuska Research Farm Code Analysis and Upgrade, University of Alaska, 1982. Uniform Building Code.
	Palmer Code Amendments, City of Palmer, Alaska, 1983. Uniform Building Code.
	University of Alaska Research Farm Code Upgrade, Palmer, Alaska, 1982
	Kodiak Island Borough Administration Building Accessibility Remodel, Kodiak, Alaska, 1983

Preliminary Cost Estimates / Renovations

	Barrier Removal for Accessibility Alterations. Owner selected items to be modified for a barrier removal project. Ms. Ibarra worked with a local contractor to develop sketches for solutions. Contractor provided cost estimates.
	Preliminary Accessibility Cost Estimates. Worked with General Contractor in determining costs associated with renovations in a Primary Function area. Work effort required by commercial loan closing.