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Your Friendly Carpark

A Friendly carpark makes the building more accessible to persons with different abilities. The convenience and safety of drivers and their passengers are critical issues that must be considered in the design of a building.

Accessible Parking Lot

Accessible parking lots marked in blue for easy identification from a distance.

Location of Accessible Parking Lots

Accessible parking lots, as far as possible, should not be located across the driveway from the car park lobby for safety.

Cash Top-up Machine

Cash top-up machine located beside the entrance of an accessible lobby and within reach of wheelchair users.

Electronic Signage System

Electronic signage at a carpark showing the number and location of available accessible parking lots.

Pedestrian Walkways and Crossings

Designated pedestrian walkways and crossings at carparks leading to the accessible lobby.

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Double-switching for light

Double-switching means that an occupant does not have to cross the room in the dark to turn the lights on or off. Bedside switching is also recommended as a high proportion of older persons will need to use the toilet during the night.

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