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Universal Design

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Improve Access and Improve your Marina Customers’ Experience

September 9, 2016 / No Comments

Conscious design choices can enhance ease of accessibility within your marina. Learn 5 things that will promote universal access and guarantee a positive experience for all your customers.

A dock that is well-lit, has a wide stable walking surface and is free of trip hazards is appreciated by all boaters.

A dock that is well-lit, has a wide, stable walking surface and is free of trip hazards is appreciated by all boaters.

A happy, satisfied customer can be a business’s best marketing tool. Their word of mouth marketing has the power to quickly build you up or tear you down.

Give your customers something to talk about. Like how much they appreciate the ease with which they are able to navigate your docks. And how comfortable it is to be tied up at your marina.

The idea of accessibility or Barrier Free Access is nothing new. These terms are often used to describe the extent to which an environment is accessible by people with physical limitations or disabilities.

In the United States, the Access Board, a federal agency committed to accessible design gives guidelines for boating facilities, to ensure compliance with mandated accessibility and barrier free access laws and codes. Many other countries have a similar governing body which oversees legal accessibility requirements.

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