Code Compliance
Safety Compliance Inspections
NFPA 102 and the ICC require yearly inspections of your outdoor bleachers.
Compliance & Safety Issues
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General structural safety
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Guardrails - height, spacing
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Aisles - location, width, handrail
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Foot boards - width for safety closure
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Riser - safety closure
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Seat plank - wood or fiberglass splinters
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Wheelchair spaces - number required for seating capacity
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Handicap ramp - location and slope
Consider these questions...
How we can help...
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When was your last bleacher inspection?
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Is your insurance company going to renew your liability insurance coverage on your bleachers?
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Are your bleachers Handicap Accessible?
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DGJD, Inc. has experienced bleacher personnel available to inspect your outdoor bleachers.
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They can provide a written report setting forth the structural integrity of your bleachers as well as compliance issues with safety codes and ADA requirements.
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DGJD, Inc. will provide you with an itemized cost for modifications, upgrades, and code compliance requirements.**
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DGJD, Inc. can also provide bid specifications or budget estimates to bring your bleachers up to code and in compliance with ADA requirements.
**The inspection fee will be deducted from the first Purchase Order received for any modifications to be performed by DGJD, Inc.
Renovations can be done over a period of time based on budget allotments.
Upgrade your existing bleachers or grandstand by replacing the old seat and foot boards with low maintenance aluminum planking.
DGJD, Inc. can provide all the necessary materials and arrange for a qualified installer for your bleacher re-planking and code compliant upgrades.
Replanking and Renovations
Our Specialty
BEFORE - Liability risk - UNSAFE!
15 row bleacher unit with single foot board, no riser, inadequate guardrail, missing hardware. Sturdy understructure of steel I Beam.
AFTER - Code Compliant - SAFE!
(1) Used new foot plank to double all rows.
(2) Added riser plank.
(3) Cut out a vertical aisle and added step extensions and hand rail.
(4) Added new code compliant guardrail system.
(5) Replaced missing hardware.