Re: [Coworking] Re: Do I need to get a commercial dishwasher?

2018-06-11 Thread VillageOne Space
Thank you all!!! for providing information about this issue, I will do some research about the code. Vivienne Yang Founder VillageOne Space LLC 594 Broadway, Suite 701, NY 10012 T: 732-500-4824 E:vivienney...@villageone.nyc W:villageone.nyc *CoWorking Space for Creative Minds* On Mon, Jun 11,

Re: [Coworking] Re: Do I need to get a commercial dishwasher?

2018-06-11 Thread Jerome Chang
I’ll try to clarify the related issues. - ADA is mostly about spatial compliance, so yes, heights, clearances. - Be careful about a manufacturer's claim that their dishwasher is compliant. The main point is that the counter height needs to be 34” max (https://goo.gl/images/DLzp4U

Re: [Coworking] Re: Do I need to get a commercial dishwasher?

2018-06-11 Thread Glen Ferguson
It sounds like some random Joe Citizen told you this is necessary. What did your city's regulatory department say when you asked them about the requirement? Without that knowledge, your concern is hand-wringing based only on hearsay. Talk to the city. Most times, these departments want to see

Re: [Coworking] Re: Do I need to get a commercial dishwasher?

2018-06-11 Thread Alex Hillman
This caught me off guard when we renovated our most recent space too, I think since our past buildings were mixed-use and this was our first purely commercial building. The ADA laws are around the counter height, not the dishwasher itself. But because the ADA counter height is a bit lower than

Re: [Coworking] Re: Do I need to get a commercial dishwasher?

2018-06-11 Thread VillageOne Space
My building don't have issue about what kind of dishwasher I am going to use, but I am just wondering are there any regulatory department from the government would check on us and be very specific about it. But I am not running a food business or a bar, so I believe that residential dishwasher

[Coworking] Re: Do I need to get a commercial dishwasher?

2018-06-11 Thread Jacques Paquin
When I look for ADA dishwashers it seems that lots of residential dishwashers list ADA compatibility. ADA just seems to be about control accesibility. But looking here: https://www.consolidatedfoodservice.com/guide/commercial-vs-residential-dishwashers-guide the implication is that