last updated 2010 May 04

Since April of 1996, Barrier Free Texas has performed the Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation  – Architectural Barriers Act plan reviews and inspections per the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) for architects, interior designers, landscape architects, design-builders, engineers, building owners and developers as required by the Texas Government Code, Chapter 469.

Robert Ferkin, president and founder of Barrier Free Texas, began his Texas building accessibility career at the Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation – Code Review & Inspections – Architectural Barriers in Austin as an Accessibility Specialist in 1995.  While working at the Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation he performed the TAS plan reviews, served on Technical/Policy Committees and was an Information Specialist.

Barrier Free Texas is committed to the design professional, builder and property owner in providing site and building accessibility and usability services for the needs of the physically-challenged community.  

Professional Services provided by Barrier Free Texas  include:

1. TDLR – TAS PLAN REVIEWS for Private and Public Building Projects
2. TDLR – TAS INSPECTIONS for Private and Public Building Projects
3. Site and Building TAS/ADAAG/ANSI Accessibility Surveys and Consultations
4. Fair Housing Act/Multi-Family On-Site Accessibility Consultations
5. NAHB Certified Aging-In-Place Specialist Services

I would appreciate your consideration in performing your TDLR/TAS-related needs. Please contact me if you have any questions regarding the TDLR/Texas Accessibility Standards plan review and post-construction inspection process.

Thank you for your consideration and patronage,

Robert Ferkin
President and Founder
Barrier Free Texas
TDLR/Registered Accessibility Specialist #62

Related Web Sites:  (TDLR-Architectural Barriers Division)

www.license.state.tx.us

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