Using roll-out shelves in base cabinets can make them easier to use. Taller and Lower Windows . Windows that are taller and placed lower to the floor can provide comfortable views to people who are in wheel chairs or people who are standing. Tandem Latches on Casement Windows . Casement windows typically have several latches.
Some latches are too high for a person in a wheel chair to access.
A tandem latch lets a person access both the upper and lower latches by using the lower latch. Wheelchair Accessible Floor Plans . Some designers offer wheelchair accessible plans. You can find these plans on CD-ROM, or on the Internet. Changing Plans for Wheelchair Access .