- 1. Essential Accessibility Obligations for Architects, Developers and Building Professionals in Malaysia
- (Malaysia)
- ... & Parking Designated accessible parking bays: Minimum 3600 mm × 4800 mm with adjacent transfer zones. Accessible routes from parking/drop-off to entrances (minimum 1500 mm wide, slip-resistant, max ...
- Created on 17 February 2026
- 2. ABA Compliant Toilet vs Malaysian Accessible Toilet: Key Differences and What a US Visitor Can Expect
- (Malaysia)
- ... typical height 800–900 mm AFFL Very close. Modern facilities provide side and rear bars at familiar heights. Clear Door Width Minimum 32 inches (815 mm) clear opening 850–900 mm (33.5–35.4 ...
- Created on 12 February 2026
- 3. Rube Goldberg Architecture: When Overcomplication Meets Inclusive Design in Malaysia
- (Malaysia)
- ... Wide corridors (minimum 1.2m clear), handrails on both sides, and visual/auditory cues create a smooth flow—preventing the "breakdowns" that frustrate OKU users. Interactive elements for delight: Some ...
- Created on 11 February 2026
- 4. AS 1428.1 vs Malaysian Standards (MS 1184:2014): Key Differences in Disability Access Compliance for Projects in Malaysia and Asia
- (Malaysia)
- ... 1:12 Malaysian designs can be more space-efficient Door Clear Opening 850 mm minimum 800 mm general, 900 mm recommended for toilets Australia is slightly wider Accessible Toilets Larger ...
- Created on 08 February 2026
- 5. Public Housing Incentives in KL
- (Providing Services to the Public)
- ... accessibility from the outset Disability access consulting to audit and recommend upgrades Universal design strategies that go beyond minimum compliance to create spaces that truly serve diverse populations ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 6. Designing Inter-Generational Homes for Inclusive Living
- (Living longer in your home)
- ... Takeaways from Gary Finn’s Discussion Gary emphasized that inclusive design in inter-generational homes goes far beyond minimum compliance: Early integration of accessibility features is far more ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 7. What is Universal design?
- (Living longer in your home)
- ... safety even if a user makes a mistake. 6. Low Physical Effort The design can be used efficiently and comfortably with minimum fatigue. Providing rest spots on stairways, access ways, and ramps, along ...
- Created on 04 February 2025
- 8. Why provide Disability Access?
- (Articles)
- ... design throughout the project lifecycle, going beyond minimum legal compliance to foster truly accessible and enjoyable environments. The guide emphasizes that inclusive design does not need to increase ...
- Created on 04 February 2025
- 9. Specialist Disability Accommodation
- (Living longer in your home)
- ... to all design categories. All sanitary compartments have walls either constructed of masonry or concrete or been provided with wall reinforcement of minimum 12mm thick sheeting from FFL and extending ...
- Created on 04 February 2025

