Universal Design - Kitchens And Baths

UNIVERSAL DESIGN SUMMIT II March 29 - 30, 2006 KITCHENS AND BATHROOMS A Case Study - 6 North Apartments Universal design is the design of products and environments to be usable by all people, to the greatest extent possible, without the need for adaptation or specialized design. –Ron Mace The intent of universal design is to simplify life for everyone by making products, communications, and the built environment more usable by as many people as possible at little or no extra cost. Universal design benefits people of all ages and abilities. Greg Zipfel, AIA, CDT Trivers Associates

[object Object],[object Object],Universal Design focuses the designer to think about how all people interact with their environment. RESPONSIBLE INVENTIVE SMART

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[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],“ 6 North Apartments is the nations first large scale apartment building to incorporate the principles of Universal Design” INTRODUCTION

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],GENERAL UNIVERSAL DESIGN FEATURES

GENERAL UNIVERSAL DESIGN FEATURES

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],KITCHEN LAYOUT AND DESIGN

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],KITCHEN LAYOUT AND DESIGN - CABINETS

KITCHEN LAYOUT AND DESIGN - CABINETS

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],KITCHEN LAYOUT AND DESIGN - COUNTERS

KITCHEN LAYOUT AND DESIGN - COUNTERS

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],KITCHEN LAYOUT AND DESIGN - CLEARANCES

KITCHEN LAYOUT AND DESIGN - CLEARANCES

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],KITCHEN EQUIPMENT

KITCHEN EQUIPMENT - COOK TOPS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

KITCHEN EQUIPMENT – WALL OVENS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

KITCHEN EQUIPMENT - REFRIGERATORS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

KITCHEN EQUIPMENT - DISHWASHERS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

KITCHEN EQUIPMENT - SINKS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

BATHROOM LAYOUT AND DESIGN ,[object Object],[object Object]

BATHROOM LAYOUT AND DESIGN - CLEARANCE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

BATHROOM LAYOUT AND DESIGN - CLEARANCE

BATHROOM LAYOUT AND DESIGN - ELEMENTS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

BATHROOM LAYOUT AND DESIGN - ELEMENTS

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],BATHROOM FIXTURES

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],BATHROOM FIXTURES - TOILET

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],BATHROOM FIXTURES - SHOWER

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],BATHROOM FIXTURES - LAVATORY

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],BATHROOM FIXTURES - LAUNDRY

Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties. - Erich Fromm Let's drive not just breakthroughs in new products, but new ways to give more and more people access to these inventions and their benefits. This is a broad and important mission, and I believe we all have a part to play in it.” - Bill Gates

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