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Maeder Hall

Prospect Avenue, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 08540

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About

  • The nearest University owned parking garage is the Prospect Avenue Garage.
  • View information on Prospect Avenue Garage (opens new tab) .
  • Maeder Hall is a rectangular building with 2 levels and a mezzanine level.
  • There is 1 elevator and 1 stairway within the building.
  • The levels are signed as 000, M and 100.
  • Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment - South Wing is connected to this building on level 000.

Getting Inside

  • There is a level approach to the main entrance off Olden Street.
  • Maeder Hall has 2 entrances, both of which provide step-free access. 1 is located off Olden Street the other links to the Andlinger Center.
  • The main entrance provides access to the 100 floor and provides level access to the elevator which can be used to access the mezzanine level and level 000.
  • There is level access on entering the building from the Andlinger Center.
    There are no doors at this entrance.

Getting Around

  • There is level access via elevator throughout Maeder Hall.
  • Level surfaces along the circulation routes are hard and smooth with shiny finishes.
  • There are resting areas on all floors with a mixture of seating.
  • There is wayfinding signage, including a map, on all floors.
    The map and signage list facilities throughout Maeder Hall and the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment.

Restrooms and Changing Facilities Available

  • There are no restrooms in the building however there are adapted and standard female and male restrooms just inside the link between the Andlinger Center and Maeder Hall.

Entrance

  • This entrance is located off Olden Street.
  • This entrance gives access to level 100.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance.
  • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is a single automatic door at this entrance.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • There is a push plate/sensor at a height of 3ft 5in (105cm).
  • The width of the opening is 2ft 7in (80cm).
  • The door has a high color contrast.
  • There is a second automatic door.
  • The second door opens towards you.
  • There is a push plate/sensor at a height of 2ft 9in (85cm).
  • The width of the opening is 2ft 7in (80cm).
  • The second door has a high color contrast.

Elevator

  • The elevator is located to the left after entering.
  • The floors which are accessible by this elevator are 000, M and 100.
  • The elevator has a turning space of 2ft 6in x 4ft (76cm x 122cm) in front of it.
  • The external elevator control buttons have a low color contrast.
  • The external elevator controls are at a height that can be easily reached.
  • The elevator door has a low color contrast.
  • The elevator door opening width is 3ft 6in (106cm).
  • The internal dimensions of the elevator are 5ft 5in x 6ft 7in (165cm x 200cm).
  • The internal elevator control buttons have tactile markings, Braille markings and a high color contrast.
  • The internal elevator controls are at a height that can be easily reached.
  • Internally the elevator has: a visual floor indicator.
  • Lighting levels are bright within the elevator.

Stairway

  • The floors which are accessible by stairway are 000, M and 100.
  • There are 20 steps between floors.
  • There are handrails on both sides.
  • The handrails cover all steps.
  • The handrails extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
  • The height of the highest step is 7in (18cm).
  • The minimum tread depth is 12in (30cm).
  • Lighting levels are bright.