Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) / Pavillon Lassonde

Signage on the door

• No signage on the front door

Door

• Difficult to use latch

Interior maneuvering space

• Restricted Maneuvering Space : 1,2 m wide x 1,2 meters deep

Toilet bowl

• Transfer zone on the side of the bowl : 77 cm
• Toilet bowl seat : 47 cm
• No back support for tankless toilet

Grab bar(s)

• Horizontal to the left of the bowl
• Horizontal behind the bowl

• Some sections are non accessible

• Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available

• Seating reserved for disabled persons : 4
• Seating available for companions

• Reserved seating located at back

• Reserved seating: access from front or back: surface area exceeds 90 cm x 1.2 m

• Bigger seats available : 4

• Frequency hearing assistance system : FM

Additional information

• Double entrance doors open during performances

• Very narrow seat rows (20 cm when seat is lowered)

• Handrails on one side only (away from seat rows)

• Very steep steps

Table(s)

Pathway leading to the entrance

• On a gentle slope

Front door

• Opaque strip on the glass door at a height of : 1,1 m above ground
• Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism

2nd Entrance Door

• Opaque strip on the glass door at a height of : 2,1 m above ground

Front door

• Sliding doors

Course without obstacles

• Clear width of the circulation corridor of more than 92 cm

Elevator

• Accessible elevator

Counter

• Counter surface : 95 cm above floor
• No clearance under the counter

drinking fountain

• Fitted out for people with disabilities

Signaling

• Road sign(s) difficult to spot
• Traffic sign in non-contrasting color

Additional information

• Main staircase: Uneven, angled steps, no contrasting anti-slip strips, handrail difficult to locate on one side.

Payment

• Maneuvering space located in front of the counter : 1,2 m in diameter
• Counter surface : 92 cm above floor
• No clearance under the counter

Internal trips

Tables

• 50% of the tables are accessible.

Displays

• Majority of items at hand

Cash counter

• Counter surface : 92 cm above floor
• No clearance under the counter
• Wireless or removable payment terminal

Indoor circulation

• No obstruction

Indoor circulation

• Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
• Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available

Exposure

• Exhibits : 1,5 m.

• Terrace designed for handicapped persons

• Accessible entrance by the building

• 100% of the tables are accessible.

• Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available

Course without obstacles

• Circulation corridor without slope

Movement between floors

• Elevator

Door

• Difficult to use latch

Interior maneuvering space

• Restricted Maneuvering Space : 1,2 m wide x 1,2 meters deep

Toilet bowl

• Transfer zone on the side of the bowl : 83 cm
• No back support for tankless toilet

Grab bar(s)

• Horizontal to the left of the bowl
• Horizontal behind the bowl

Washbasin

• Raised surface : 89 cm au-dessus du plancher

Changing table

• Accessible baby changing table

Furniture

• No back support on the bench
• No armrest on the bench

Indoor circulation

Exposure

• Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m

Indoor circulation

• Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
• Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available

Exposure

• Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m

Course without obstacles

• Circulation corridor without slope
• Clear width of the circulation corridor of more than 92 cm
• No obstruction

Door

• Lateral clearance on the side of the handle : 52 cm

Toilet bowl

• Transfer zone on the side of the bowl : 85 cm
• Toilet bowl seat : 47 cm
• No back support for tankless toilet

Grab bar(s)

• Located : 90 cm above floor

toilet paper dispenser

• Toilet Paper Dispenser : 48 cm above floor

Washbasin

• Faucets away from the rim of the sink : 46 cm

Changing table

• Accessible baby changing table

Sanitary bin

• Garbage can near the toilet

Exposure

• Modules without clearance

Indoor circulation

Exposure

• Modules without clearance

Indoor circulation

Additional information

• Several unsecured surface-mounted modules in glass (difficult to locate)

• Accessible terracce

• Accessible entrance by the building

• Access by the building: door larger than 80 cm

• Access by the building: door easy to open

• Access by the building: horizontal stripes/patterns too high on the glass door : 1,8 m

Additional information

• The door is difficult to open and has no opaque strip on the glass.