Elimination of architectural barriers

A project of descent to ground zero or removal of architectural barriers it is a reform project. Seeks to adapt an existing construction to allow access to people with reduced mobility.

Elimination of architectural barriers

In many buildings, the elevator access on the ground floor is above street level. This is because by raising the level of the hallway, the elevator pit could be made more easily. A project of descent to ground level, allows to save the stairs of the hall for people with reduced mobility. The following adaptation measures are usually carried out in the reform of the hallway:

Lowering of the elevator access reducing the depth of the pit.
Installation of ramps
Stair lift installation

Does the ramp fit in my hallway?

The ramps to be installed must comply with the Technical Building Code (CTE), specifically DB SUA 9, regarding ACCESSIBILITY. At most the following slopes can be used.

Ramp length <3m: Slope 10%
Ramp length <6m: Slope 8%
Ramp length> 6m: Slope 6%

It must be taken into account that the projects of removal of architectural barriers when you have to change the elevator. There are elevators that need reduced pits, so the level of the hall can be lowered considerably.

Is a license required?

An architectural barrier removal project is a renovation project that requires a planning license. This is because structural elements of the building are transformed.

How much does an architectural barrier removal project cost in Murcia?

In this type of work, the price depends mainly on the magnitude of the work, although it can be broken down into the following sections:

Material execution budget (PEM): A comparison will be made between 2 or 3 construction companies in elevator installers so that the decision is the most suitable economically and technically.
Administrative fees
Fee, which will depend on the PEM