How to make a temporary Ramp?

I need a temporary ramp in my porch for wheelchair access to my house. First there is a foot high platform from the ground. Then comes the main door of the house which is about 8 inch high from the platform. Platform itself is 6’x6’.

I mainly need platform from ground to the foot high platform. In my mind I have a temporary thick compressed wood board or a metal sheet. Please share your views or experiences.

Re: How to make a temporary Ramp?

hey buddy... im an interior designer... and by the ontario building code.. u CANT

Re: How to make a temporary Ramp?

hey buddy... im an interior designer... and by the ontario building code rules.. u CANT do that! the minimal ramp ratio reqd is 1:12 for barrier-free access
sorry this comes as a late reply... i recently joined this forum but u cant put a wheel chair person under that duress as he/she wheels up that ramp
im assuming ure already done with the task....
however, thot id throw in my 2 cents!

Re: How to make a temporary Ramp?

hey my apologies.... i came back! just realized dont know where ure located... i reside in ontario hence my opionion ws based on the construction laws around here
anyways...
happy building!

Re: How to make a temporary Ramp?

Thanks for the reply. I bought a portable aluminum ramp from ebay.

Re: How to make a temporary Ramp?

no problemo :)