Ramp Project Video Sampler

These short video clips are from the Ramp Project DVD. The complete DVD will soon be available for purchase from the Metropolitan Center for Independent Living.

Personal Perspectives (video)
See some of the comments from ramp users, friends, and family.
WMV format [04:46] 9, 397 KB
- Handyman magazine article
Design Considerations (video)
Look at several poorly designed ramps and hear users' responses.
WMV format [05:20] 10,331 KB
- Ramp design principles on Ramp Manual (page 3)
Design Factors (video)
Design must consider the ability and needs of the person using it. Includes the long-tread, low-riser steps.
WMV format [03:11] 6,118 KB
- The steps in the Ramp Manual (page 56)
- Tips for using long-tread low-riser steps with a wheelchair
- For personal experiences using these accessibility steps, see the inMotion article
Building Process (video)
Follow a city building inspector as he examines and explains the safety and construction design details of a typical ramp.
WMV format [05:18] 10,300 KB

Read about the building process starting on page 21 of the Ramp Manual

These video clips were extracted from the complete DVD. The DVD is a much higher quality video than is presented here.