Designing outdoor handrails for accessibility & safety

When designing outdoor spaces, contractors must always consider accessibility for individuals with disability, especially in the design of stairs, ramps, and balustrades. Accessibility handrails are required by DDA regulations to ensure that all individuals have a continuous accessible pathof travel to different areas in the same way as people without disability.

Designing Outdoor Handrails for Accessibility & Safety provides a practical guide to outdoor handrail requirements as well as other relevant design considerations. Whether it's a school, stadium, or public park, designers and specifiers need to be aware of the various regulations and standards that govern the design of outdoor handrails. Creating a safe and accessible outdoor environment requires selecting the right disability handrails. Moddex's Assistrail system is a DDA-compliant handrail solution specifically designed to excel in outdoor settings.