The group will install wheelchair ramps, handrails, and perform exterior step repairs to allow families a safe way to access their homes. Crews started the project Dec. 4 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m ...

Minimum width of a ramp is 36 inches, measured as “net clear distance” between handrails. The minimum footprint of an occupied static chair is roughly 26 by 48 inches, with many units even ...

Susan Revere, executive director of RAMPS (Ramp Access Made Possible by Students), an organization that plans and builds ramps for needy disabled people, poses in Henrico County, Va. (James ...