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Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC (Kaylan)

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Kaylan Dunlap is a Principal and Director of Technical Services with Evan Terry Associates (ETA) and has been with ETA since 2003. Kaylan started work with Evan Terry Associates in 2003 and currently serves as the firm’s primary technical access specialist for the US Capitol Complex, the Los Angeles Housing and Community Investment Department, several US Department of Justice projects, and others. Kaylan serves as the Senior Technical Specialist for Corada.com, a comprehensive resource for accessibility information about the built environment. She Is a subject matter expert for the California Division of State Architect, serves on the Board of Directors of the Certified Access Specialists Institute, and is a charter member of the California State Architect’s Access Code Collaborative, representing the interests of people with disabilities. She has been coordinating and co-teaching the ADA Compliance program for the Harvard Graduate School of Design’s Executive Education Program annually since 2017 and teaching accessibility seminars for over a decade nationwide.

Kaylan became a Certified Access Specialist (CASp) in the State of California in 2011 and completed the Great Plains ADA Center ADA Coordinator Training Certificate Program in 2017. She served on the U.S. Access Board’s Advisory Committee on Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment.

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Company Evan Terry Associates, LLC
Address One Perimeter Park South
Suite 200S
Birmingham, AL 35243

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Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

Re: 405 Ramps

General Comment or Question

A ramp with a direction change requires a 60" x 60" minimum intermediate landing, which isn't just a turning space but...

September 10, 2019 at 7:09AM

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Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

Re: American Standard AccessPRO Toilet

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Thanks for the heads up, Jonathan! We’ll be on the lookout for the Toto. 

October 24, 2018 at 8:10AM

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Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

Re: Boundaries of Angled Parking Spaces

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Hi Roger, Would you mind if we used this question as February's "Ask A CASp" question? I'd love to get it in front of...

January 22, 2018 at 12:01PM

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Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

Birthing Room Bath Tub Accessibility

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Hi Roger, It's an interesting topic that I think we'll see more and more of. At the 2017 National ADA Symposium in...

August 16, 2017 at 8:08AM

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Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

Which transition type do users with disabilities prefer?

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I use a lightweight manual chair and have good upper extremity strength and trunk control. My preferences are: E -...

March 15, 2017 at 3:03PM

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Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

Very interesting insight

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I agree, Dean. I've used it in training sessions - it's a great way to communicate the idea of what is required and...

March 15, 2017 at 3:03PM

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Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

Dumpster Enclosure

General Comment or Question

Just as an FYI, Texas has a Technical Memorandum that briefly addresses dumpster enclosures. It is TM 2013-21.

January 15, 2016 at 8:01AM

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Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

ADA Helper App

General Comment or Question

Thanks for the feedback, Ernie! Have you used this app or know anyone who has?

January 13, 2016 at 2:01PM

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Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

response to feedback

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Take a look now and see if there is anything else you would suggest. Thanks for the feedback.

November 09, 2015 at 8:11AM

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Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

Stabila slope meter is easy to read

User Review: Rating: 4 stars

I like this slope meter because of the readings provided on the top and the side of the slope meter. Makes documentation...

September 18, 2015 at 1:09PM

By Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC - 16 views, 0 replies

Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

Shower/Tub Seat Mounting Location

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I encountered this shower/tub seat in a hotel bathroom. If the seat is in the down position, it does put the user closer...

May 07, 2015 at 10:05AM

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Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

BCT location

General Comment or Question

What, this location doesn't work for you? Okay, it might be obstructed by the handrail. Maybe.

April 13, 2015 at 2:04PM

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Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

Why a smooth surface door or kickplate is important

General Comment or Question

And those nicks slice your fingers like butter when you least expect it. 

April 11, 2015 at 6:04PM

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Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

Upper extremity cardio machine

User Review: Rating: 5 stars

I've used many different UE cycle machines - this one is by far the most comfortable, whether using the seat provided or...

April 10, 2015 at 8:04AM

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Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

Exercise Machine

User Review: Rating: 5 stars

A great machine that offers plenty of flexibility for different types of exercises that can be done from a seated or...

April 01, 2015 at 12:04PM

By Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC - 40 views, 1 replies

Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

Hot water heaters and knee clearance

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If the hot water has sharp or abrasive edges or if the piping serving the hot water heater falls within the required knee...

April 01, 2015 at 12:04PM

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Kaylan M. Dunlap, CASp, ADAC

test response

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I've used this product to help during barrier removal on toilets that aren't mounted...

March 30, 2015 at 7:03AM

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