Widening Exterior Doorways

specifications

Name:
Address:
Tel:

Overall Aim Of Scheme

To provide wider exterior doorway(s) to facilitate access of the disabled person and their wheelchair / walking aid in and out of the property with / without carer assistance.

Specification

Widen / create new exterior doorway to the front / side / rear of the property, to achieve a minimum clear opening of _____mm.

Provide new U.P.V.C exterior door.

Provide new wooden exterior door with a Yale type lock, to be used in conjunction with a door entry system.

Provide new U.P.V.C. Patio door / French windows to the _____.room.

Door(s) to have a flush to floor threshold.

Door(s) to open inwards / outwards, to be hinged on the left / right side (facing the house).

Door furniture to be at a maximum height of _____mm from finished floor level, and to be of a lever type.

Occupational Therapist:
Assistant Team Manager:
Date:

Swindon Borough Council Occupational Therapy Service – Specification

Widening Exterior Doorways

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Bed/Bathroom Extenstion

Diana Coombs

2002-01-14

Swindon Borough Council

Swindon Borough Council