Plan review, field inspections, and code consulting
Federal Accessibility Standards and California Building Codes 11A/11B
Range of experiences - public accommodation and commercial facilities (hotels, banks, retail stores), educational institutions, self evaluation/transition plans guidance, publicly/privately funded residential dwelling unit projects
WHAT WE DO
CASp Plan Review
Pre-construction plan review to identify accessibility barriers before they become costly field corrections. Covers requirements from various funding sources and federal/state/local applicable codes.
REMOTE AVAILABE
Construction Field Inspections
Field walk during construction phases and communication with construction supervisors to catch issues when corrections are still cost-effective.
ON-SITE
Existing Facility Inspection
Comprehensive accessibility survey of existing buildings — offices, retail, restaurants, medical, educational, and public facilities — with prioritized barrier removal recommendations and CASp inspection report.
ALL OCCUPANCY TYPES
Section 504 / Public Housing
Specialized accessibility compliance reviews for federally funded housing programs and public housing authorities under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
FEDERAL STANDARD EXPERTISE
Self Evaluation & Transition Plan
Assist public entities in developing ADA Title II self evaluation and transition plans that meet federal requirements, prioritize barrier removal, and establish realistic implementation schedules.
PUBLIC ENTITIES
Litigation Support
CASp field inspection and report for ADA/CBC-related legal proceedings. Objective, code-based analysis of accessibility conditions, barrier existence, and applicable standards. Limited for building code compliance and accessibility standards.
FIELD VERIFICATION AND REPORT
Access compliance is the responsibility for all. Our goal is to share accessibility knowledge for all from design to building in community. Professional consultant with experience in varied fields will guide you to understand and get you through project phases to complete the accessibility compliance.
ABOUT AMERICAN ACCESSIBILITY CONSULTANT EXPERIENCE
AFFILIATION
California Building Official Access Committee member (Oct. 2022 - Current)
Credibility and validity of ICC certifications. Contributing to exam development.
Accessibility Exam Development (Dec. 2025 - Current)
Reviewing and responding to proposed changes to state disabled access regulations.
Work with the State of California to Update California Building Code Chapter 11A.
Create a training program for CASp certification for building department staff.
CERTIFICATES FOR MEMBERS
CASp
ICC certified Accessibility Inspector/Plan Reviewer
ICC certified Commercial Building Inspector
Master in Architecture
PROJECTS
Privately funded multi-family housing projects in Redondo Beach (2024)
Whitman College - Self Evaluation Plan under Title II (2022)
UCLA - Path of Travel Survey (2023)
City of Montebello - Self Evaluation for Public Right of Way (2023)
Publicly funded housing projects under Section 504 with UFAS, ADA Title II/III, FHA and CBC 11A/11B
HOSPITALITY - BF Saul Company (20 hotels), Hilton Worldwide, Marriott Hotels and Host Hotels and Resorts - Plan review, specification review, cutsheet review, shop drawing consultation
COMMERCIAL FACILITIES - Bank of America, Fifth Third Bank, Jones Lang LaSalle, Capital One, US Vision - Automated survey report template creation in Excel
EDUCATION - Goucher College (Baltimore, MD), Milton Hershey School (Pennsylvania)
RETAIL/COMMERCIAL
Nation’s Largest Members-only Warehouse Club (Costco)
Nation’s Largest Quick-serve Restaurant (McDonald’s Or Chick-Fil-A)
Regional Supermarket and Convenience Store Chain (Giant Eagle)
CRUISE : International Cruise Ship Line (Carnival/Princess/Holland America) - Passenger Vessel Accessibility Act - Accessibility Survey, Report, Plan Review, Post-Construction Inspection
Architectural Support (Review and Training)
MEDICAL - Carle Hospital and Office Building, Champaign, IL
Cook County Forest Preserve District Title II Self Evaluation and Transition Plan (2013-2014)