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Accessibility Statement

Last updated: July 2026

This Accessibility Statement describes the accessibility of hometradesonline.com and the efforts Home Trades Online LLC has made to ensure the site meets WCAG 2.1 Level AA. It is published in accordance with best practices under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and California's Unruh Civil Rights Act.

1. Conformance Status

Home Trades Online LLC has development processes to make hometradesonline.com accessible to people with disabilities. We target conformance with WCAG 2.1 Level AA.

2. Scope of This Statement

This statement covers the publicly accessible pages of hometradesonline.com as of the evaluation date.

3. Technical Specifications

Accessibility of hometradesonline.com relies on the following technologies:

  • HTML5
  • CSS
  • JavaScript (ES2020+)
  • WAI-ARIA (where applicable for interactive components)

These technologies are relied upon for conformance. The site is rendered in modern browsers and has been verified with VoiceOver (macOS / iOS).

4. Assessment Approach

We evaluate accessibility using automated scanning tools and manual testing including keyboard navigation and screen reader verification.

Home Trades Online LLC evaluated the accessibility of hometradesonline.com using the following methods:

  • Automated scanning: Lighthouse (powered by axe-core) and Pa11y running the WCAG2AA ruleset, executed on each page in scope.
  • Manual keyboard navigation: full keyboard-only pass verifying tab order, focus indicators (:focus-visible), skip-link functionality, and operability of all interactive elements.
  • Zoom and reflow: verified at 200% browser zoom and at 320px viewport width (WCAG 1.4.4 / 1.4.10).
  • Screen reader: VoiceOver (macOS) used to verify landmark navigation, heading structure, form labels, and image alternative text.
  • Visual simulation: colour-blindness and low-vision simulators used to verify colour independence and contrast.

5. Known Limitations

We are not aware of specific barriers at this time. If you encounter any difficulty, please contact us using the information in Section 6.

6. Feedback and Contact

We welcome feedback on the accessibility of hometradesonline.com. If you experience any barrier or have difficulty accessing any content, please contact us and we will do our best to assist you or provide information in an alternative format.

Email: compliance@hometradesonline.com

Response time: We aim to respond to all accessibility feedback within 5 business days.

7. Enforcement Procedure

Home Trades Online LLC is committed to resolving accessibility issues promptly. If you believe we have not responded adequately to your accessibility feedback, you may escalate your complaint using the contact channels listed in Section 6. We are committed to finding a practical solution in every case.

8. Statement Date and Review Cycle

This statement was first published in July 2026 following evaluation of all pages in scope. It will be reviewed and updated:

  • whenever a user reports a barrier that requires a correction; and
  • at minimum once every 12 months as part of our annual compliance review cycle.