Kessler McGuinness and Associates (KMA) is a nationally known firm that specializes in universal design and accessibility planning. We assist our clients complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Housing Act. KMA staff has over 60 years experience in access issues relating to architecture, civil rights, industrial design, planning and gerontology. The firm works with property owners, developers, architects and lawyers to develop compliance programs. We also consult in the application of universal design practices so that clients can capture the power of the physical environment to support people of all ages and abilities in their work, recreational, shopping, and domestic pursuits.

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David Kessler, B.A. Political Science, M. Industrial Design, M. Social Gerontology

Mr. Kessler brings expertise in architectural accessibility, product design, and social gerontology to his oversight of Universal Design and ADA compliance planning projects for university, corporate, and public sector clients. For 17 years he has focused on helping large complex organizations develop and implement strategies to make their facilities and services easier to use by people of all ages and abilities.

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