Effective Date: October 17, 2025
Our Commitment to Accessibility
Leeswood Construction is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to all users, including individuals with disabilities. We believe that everyone should have equal access to information and functionality on our website, regardless of their abilities or the technologies they use to access the web.
This commitment aligns with our values of inclusion and our legal obligations under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and other applicable accessibility legislation.
Standards We Follow
Our website strives to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0, Level AA, as required by the AODA. These internationally recognized guidelines provide the framework for making web content more accessible to people with disabilities, including those who are blind or have low vision, deaf or hard of hearing, have limited mobility, or have cognitive disabilities.
Accessibility Features Implemented
We have implemented the following accessibility features on our website:
Keyboard Navigation
- The entire website can be navigated using only a keyboard
- All interactive elements are accessible via keyboard controls
- Logical tab order is maintained throughout all pages
Alternative Text
- All meaningful images include descriptive alternative text
- Decorative images are marked appropriately to avoid unnecessary screen reader announcements
Color and Contrast
- Sufficient colour contrast is maintained between text and background elements
- Information is not conveyed through colour alone
- Text remains readable when enlarged up to 200%
Accessible Forms
- All form fields have clear, descriptive labels
- Required fields are clearly identified
- Error messages are clear and helpful
- Forms can be completed using keyboard navigation
Multimedia Content
- Videos include captions when available
- Transcripts are provided for audio content where possible
- Auto-playing media is avoided to prevent distraction
Page Structure
- Proper heading structure is used to organize content logically
- Descriptive page titles help users understand page content
- Link text is meaningful and describes the link destination
Known Limitations and Ongoing Improvements
We continuously work to improve the accessibility of our website. We acknowledge that some areas may not yet be fully accessible, and we are actively working to address these issues:
- Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible – we are working to remediate these files
- Third-party embedded content may not always meet our accessibility standards – we are working with vendors to improve compliance
- Some complex interactive features are being enhanced for better screen reader compatibility
We regularly audit our website and prioritize accessibility improvements based on user feedback and technical assessments.
Feedback and Support
Report Accessibility Issues
If you encounter any accessibility barriers on our website or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us at:
Email: accessibility@leeswood.ca
When reporting an issue, please include:
- The web page or feature you were trying to access
- A description of the problem you encountered
- The assistive technology you were using (if applicable)
- Your contact information so we can follow up with you
Request Alternative Formats
If you need information from our website in an alternative format, please contact us at accessibility@leeswood.ca. We will work with you to provide the information in a format that meets your needs at no additional cost.
Coordonnées
For accessibility-related questions, concerns, or requests for assistance navigating our website, please contact us:
Email: accessibility@leeswood.ca
Phone: 416-309-4482
We are committed to responding to accessibility inquiries promptly and will work with you to resolve any issues or provide alternative access to information.
Updates to This Policy
This accessibility policy will be reviewed and updated regularly to reflect improvements to our website and changes in accessibility standards and legislation.
This policy demonstrates our ongoing commitment to digital accessibility and inclusive design. We welcome your feedback as we continue to improve the accessibility of our online services.
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