Accessibility Statement

Our commitment to accessible web design

Last Updated: January 1, 2026

Our Commitment

Ricks Custom Welding Inc is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

Conformance Status

We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities. Adhering to these guidelines helps make the web more user-friendly for all people.

We are actively working to ensure our website is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability.

Accessibility Features

Our website includes the following accessibility features:

  • Semantic HTML: We use proper heading structure, landmarks, and semantic elements for screen reader compatibility.
  • Keyboard Navigation: All interactive elements are accessible via keyboard.
  • Alternative Text: Images include descriptive alt text for screen readers.
  • Color Contrast: We maintain sufficient color contrast ratios for text readability.
  • Resizable Text: Text can be resized without loss of functionality.
  • Focus Indicators: Visible focus indicators are present for keyboard users.
  • Form Labels: All form inputs have associated labels.
  • Skip Links: Skip navigation links are provided for keyboard users.
  • Responsive Design: Our website works on various devices and screen sizes.

Known Issues

We are aware of the following accessibility issues and are working to address them:

  • Some PDF documents may not be fully accessible.
  • Third-party content (such as embedded maps) may have limited accessibility features.

Assistive Technology Compatibility

Our website is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

  • Screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver)
  • Screen magnification software
  • Speech recognition software
  • Keyboard-only navigation

We test our website with these technologies on a regular basis.

Third-Party Content

While we strive to ensure accessibility throughout our website, some third-party content may not fully conform to accessibility standards. This includes:

  • Google Maps embedded content
  • Form submission services (FormSubmit)
  • Third-party fonts and icons

We work with our third-party providers to encourage accessibility improvements.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. Please let us know if you encounter any barriers or have suggestions for improvement:

  • Email: info@rickscustomwelding.net
  • Phone: +1 (765) 215-9224
  • Mail: 62 HOMESTEAD KNOLL LN, Huntly, VA 22640

We try to respond to accessibility feedback within 2 business days and to propose a solution within 10 business days.

Formal Complaints

If you are not satisfied with our response to your accessibility concerns, you may file a complaint with the appropriate regulatory agency. In the United States, you can file a complaint with the Department of Justice or your state's civil rights agency.

Technical Information

This website is built using the following technologies:

  • HTML5 with semantic markup
  • CSS3 with responsive design
  • JavaScript for enhanced interactivity

The website is designed to work without JavaScript for core functionality.

Continuous Improvement

We view accessibility as an ongoing effort. Our team regularly:

  • Reviews and updates accessibility features
  • Conducts accessibility audits
  • Trains staff on accessibility best practices
  • Monitors feedback and usage patterns

Accessibility Policy Review

This accessibility statement is reviewed annually and was last updated on January 1, 2026.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this accessibility statement or our commitment to accessibility, please contact us:

Ricks Custom Welding Inc
62 HOMESTEAD KNOLL LN
Huntly, VA 22640
Phone: +1 (765) 215-9224
Email: info@rickscustomwelding.net