Performance & Sports Venues

We work with clients on new, renovated, and existing performance and sports venue projects to help owners identify their most practical options for achieving compliance and provide an equitable experience to a broader audience, including people with disabilities, older persons, and children.

Experience

We will serve as your strategic partners in delivering equitable solutions for physical access and offering cost-effective recommendations for barrier removal and accessibility improvements.

  • Investigation of the Federal and Local Regulations, Codes, Standards, and Policies
  • Development or Review of Client’s Accessibility Design Guidelines
  • ADA Title II Transition Plans – State and Local Institutions
  • ADA Title III Barrier Removal Plans – Private Institutions
  • ADA Compliance Plans
  • Facility Assessments/Audits
  • Vertical and Horizontal Access Assessment/Audit
  • ADA Compliance Peer Reviews – Plan and Construction
  • Accessible Seating Dispersion Analysis
  • Specialty Seating Areas Analysis
  • Sight Line Analysis
  • Concessions Amenities Assessment/Audit
  • Legal Support for ADA Complaints and Settlements
  • Architectural Support
  • ADA Accessibility Training
  • Universal/Inclusive Design Consulting

We offer subject matter expert, testifying expert, neutral third-party, and Independent Licensed Architect services, guiding clients through litigation or consent decree agreements. Our ADA specialists are able to support in the following areas:

  • Assessment and Analysis of Alleged Barriers
  • Joint Inspections with Plaintiff and Defendant
  • Investigation of the Federal and Local Regulations, Codes, Standards, and Policies
  • Program Accessibility Evaluation
  • Accessible Seating Dispersion Analysis
  • Interior and Exterior Route Assessment
  • Prioritization of Barrier Removal
  • Depositions
  • Discovery

Our technical assistance and design guidance provide clarity and perspective in the practical application of accessibility regulations. We offer strategies for new construction and renovation projects that meet aesthetic and business considerations and are welcoming to people with and without disabilities.

As part of the design team, we provide:

  • ADA Compliance Peer Reviews – Plan and Construction
  • Accessibility Remediation Design Services
  • Universal/Inclusive Design Consulting

Our architecture and accessibility services naturally lend themselves to an inclusive design specialty. Following the Principles of Universal Design, we offer guidance on refining the minimum accessibility standards with design solutions that lead to universally usable environments, opening opportunities for many individuals to participate more fully in society.

  • Development of Design Guidelines
  • Design Consulting
  • Zero-curb Analysis & Recommendations

Facts & Figures

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sports and athletic facilities surveyed

6

professional league teams

13

performance theaters

Aquatics Centers

Athletic Facilities

Ballparks

Basketball Arena

Event Centers

Football Stadiums

Golf Courses

Hockey Arena

Mini-Golf Venue

Movie Theaters

Performance Theaters

Tennis Courts

Knowledge

Leadership

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Doug Anderson

Partner

Headshot of Richard Seneczko

Richard Seneczko

Senior Associate

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Elizabeth Zaverdas

Senior Associate

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