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What Is the Best Material for a Pet Ramp?
Pet ramps are an essential tool for pet owners, providing an easy and safe way for pets to access higher surfaces like beds, sofas, and vehicles. They are particularly beneficial for older pets, those with mobility issues, or small breeds that struggle with jumping. Choosing the right material for a pet ramp is important, as it impacts durability, weight, safety, and ease of use. Let’s explore the benefits of pet ramps, the different materials used to make them, why aluminum is the best choice, and how the EZ-ACCESS® Portable Pet Ramp makes life better for pet owners.
Recognizing Disability Awareness Day
Every year, a major July event shines a spotlight on the lives, challenges, and achievements of individuals with disabilities: Disability Awareness Day. This occasion is not only about celebrating the diversity and contributions of the disabled community but also about promoting awareness, inclusion, and advocacy.
Celebrating 34 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act
As we mark the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it's important to reflect on the impact this landmark legislation has had on millions of lives. The ADA came into existence on July 26, 1990, as a comprehensive civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability. Its goal is to ensure that people with disabilities have the same rights and opportunities as everyone else. From ADA-compliant ramps to employment protections, this legislation has had broad benefits.
Accessibility Enhancements at the Davis Rodeo Ranch
The Davis Rodeo Ranch is the proud training facility of the PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Coach for the team known as the Carolina Cowboys. Located in Archdale, North Carolina, the Davis Rodeo Ranch is owned by the 1995 PRCA World Bull Riding Champion, Jerome Davis. When thrown from a bull in 1998, Jerome suffered paralysis from the chest down. Living life in a wheelchair after the injury has never held Jerome back. He has continued to be a force in the bull-riding world and coaches the Carolina Cowboys. Recently, EZ-ACCESS® and Penrod Medical Equipment helped make the Davis Rodeo Ranch more accessible through custom-built commercial ramps.
How to Budget for Accessibility Upgrades in Your Facility
Ensuring accessibility in commercial facilities is not only a legal requirement but also a moral and practical necessity. Providing an inclusive environment where everyone can navigate comfortably no matter their mobility will enhance your business's reputation while broadening your customer base. Whether you need to create access or are looking to enhance existing accessibility features, budgeting plays a key role in preparing. We will discuss the accessibility upgrades you can make and how to budget for these improvements.
Dedication and Service: Get to Know Diana P.
Making a difference is a valuable part of any job, and it is why Diana P. has stayed with EZ-ACCESS® over the years. From the beginning, Diana has grown in roles across the Customer Service team through evolving her skills and knowledge. Starting as a Customer Service Representative, Diana later became a Customer Service Lead before taking on the Customer Service Supervisor position she currently holds.