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adaptable dwelling unit

adaptable dwelling unit

One of a number of dwelling units that is on an accessible route and equipped so it may be converted to be used, with a minimum of structural change, by all categories of physically disabled persons.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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* Breezeways and other public circulation space that connects accessible elements (such as adaptable dwelling units) must meet appropriate ANSI requirements.
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