Joshua Klyber, RAS, APAC-BE, ICC, Assoc. APA

Associate Principal of Accessibility + Universal Design


United States - Oregon
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Joshua has over two decades of experience in the design and construction industry.

He has worked on everything from small restaurant improvements to large education campuses to public housing portfolios to national code development. He has experience working with architects, contractors, developers and facility managers to solve problems in the design phases and the field.

Joshua is a veteran of accessibility initiatives on the leading edge of educating and supporting clients by integrating universal design into their projects to surpass the code minimums and accommodate more individuals’ needs.

Education / Certifications

  • BS, Physics and Mathematics, State University of New York at Geneseo
  • Sustainable Building Advisorship Program, Sustainability Consultation, Mt. Hood Community College
  • Registered Accessibility Specialist (RAS), Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)
  • APA Certified-Built Environment, Accessibility Professionals Association (APAC-BE)
  • Accessibility Inspector / Plans Examiner, International Code Council (ICC)
  • Associate Member (APA), Accessibility Professionals Associate
Areas of Expertise
Code Review + Compliance ADA + Accessibility Codes

See Insights from Joshua

Articles
Male index finger pressing on the first floor button or floor number one in elevator (lift).

Exploring Canada's New Accessibility Standards

Canada's new accessibilty standards provide a unique opportunity to develop one of the most progressive sets of accessibility standards in the world.

Blogs + Whitepapers
Living house entrance equipped with special lifting platform for wheelchair user

The Case for Universal Design

Universal design considers people's diverse needs, helping to create inclusive spaces that benefit everyone.

Articles
Male index finger pressing on the first floor button or floor number one in elevator (lift).

Joshua Klyber Featured in Buildings Magazine

Universal design features allow facilities to serve the broadest possible range of people while creating a happier, healthier, and more equitable environment.

Project Profiles
Female lab technician in protective glasses, gloves and face mask next to a microscope in a lab.

Oregon Health & Sciences University

Collaboration on the accessibility, life safety, fire protection and hazardous materials safety needs of Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU) began with one of our acquired legacy firms and continues today.