Accessibility Statement (WCAG 2.2 AA goal)
This accessibility statement explains our commitment to make our website and client projects usable by everyone. We aim to meet WCAG 2.2 Level AA and continuously improve as standards and technologies evolve. Last updated: 2025-11-12.
Commitment
Accessibility statement: our approach to accessible design
We apply inclusive design principles, semantic HTML, and progressive enhancement to support assistive technologies and a wide range of devices. For related info, see our About page and services.
Design principles
- Proper headings, lists, and landmarks for structural navigation.
- Clear labels for inputs and descriptive alt text for imagery.
- Color contrast reviewed against AA targets.
Interaction patterns
- Keyboard navigability with visible focus states.
- Reduced-motion preferences respected where possible.
- Meaningful link text and predictable behaviors.
Content practices
- Plain language and logical reading order.
- ARIA used sparingly to supplement semantics.
- Descriptive titles, meta, and breadcrumb structure.
Standards
Standards, technologies, and compatibility
Our target standard is WCAG 2.2 Level AA. The site is built with modern HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and is tested across current browsers.
Guidelines
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 (Level AA).
- WAI-ARIA for enhanced semantics when needed.
Technologies
- HTML5, CSS, and progressively enhanced JS.
- Tested with keyboard navigation and basic screen-reader flows.
Compatibility
- Current versions of Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge.
- Responsive layouts for common mobile and desktop sizes.
Limitations
Accessibility statement: known limitations & continuous improvement
Despite our efforts, some content or integrations may not be fully accessible yet. We’re working to improve identified issues on a rolling basis.
Third-party embeds
Some third-party widgets or iframes may have accessibility constraints outside our control. We evaluate alternatives and provide accessible fallbacks when possible.
Legacy content
Older posts or media may not yet meet our current standards. We are updating templates and assets iteratively.
Tips
Helpful tips for using this site with assistive tech
These options may improve your experience depending on your device and preferences.
Feedback
Tell us about an accessibility barrier
If you encounter an issue, please describe the page, the problem, and your browser or assistive technology so we can investigate. You can also reach our contact page.
Alternative formats
Request content in an alternative format
If you need materials in a different format (e.g., large print, accessible PDF), contact us and we’ll provide a reasonable alternative when possible.
Questions about accessibility?
We welcome suggestions that help us improve. If you find a barrier, please use the form above or email us directly.
Email: info@pestwebdesign.com
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