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  "name": "Do I need to make other modifications when installing accessible flooring?",
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      "name": "Do I need to make other modifications when installing accessible flooring?",
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        "text": "Often, installing accessible flooring is part of a larger accessibility modification project. While the flooring itself improves safety, it's crucial to consider transitions between different flooring types, which should be as flush as possible to prevent tripping hazards. Thresholds should be minimal or ramped. Additionally, door clearances might need to be adjusted if the new flooring significantly changes the height. In some cases, wider doorways or grab bars in bathrooms may also be considered in conjunction with new flooring to create a fully accessible environment. A professional contractor can assess your home's specific needs.",
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        "description": "When installing accessible flooring, consider flush transitions, minimal thresholds, door clearance adjustments, and potentially wider doorways or grab bars for full accessibility."
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  "description": "When installing accessible flooring, consider flush transitions, minimal thresholds, door clearance adjustments, and potentially wider doorways or grab bars for"
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