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DigiLabs East

Martin Hall, Loughborough University, Epinal Way, Loughborough, LE11 3TS

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Access To (Internal Entrance)

  • DigiLabs East is located on the ground floor of Martin Hall, at the end of the rear corridor.
  • View information on Martin Hall (opens new tab) .
  • The most accessible route has steep ramps or slopes, manual doors and narrow walkways.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into DigiLabs East.
  • There are double manual doors which open towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 158cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.
  • There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 114cm.
  • The key card reader to enter this room is at a height of 108cm.

Entrance (External Entrance)

  • This entrance is located at the rear of Martin Hall.
  • The entrance area is clearly signed.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
  • The ramp has a slight gradient.
  • The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with handrails on both sides.
  • There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 107cm.
  • There is a single automatic door at this entrance.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 103cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a second set of double manual doors .
  • The second set of doors open towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 154cm.
  • The second set of doors have a high visual contrast.
  • There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 104cm.

Teaching

  • This is a lab.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Some flooring is shiny.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.
  • Lighting levels are adjustable.
  • There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests, sofas and stools.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: desks.
  • Some tables are fixed.
  • The surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of the surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • This room has a television screen.