Creating the Handicap Accessible Bathroom: Showers and Tubs, Sinks, Mirrors, and Faucets, and Grab Bars
The previous article about accessibility described modifying bathroom entrances, flooring, and toilets to create a barrier-free environment. As you recall, the goal is to create an unrestricted, comfortable environment for both disabled and non-disabled people. Next, let’s consider what you can do about some other common bathroom elements: showers and bathtubs, sinks, faucets and mirrors, [...]
Creating The Handicap Accessible Bathroom: Entrances, Flooring, and Toilets
The primary goal of a handicap accessible bathroom is to create an environment that allows people to move around without any serious obstructions. This means a barrier free bathroom for: People in wheelchairs People using walkers or crutches Anyone with a temporary disability such as a broken leg Anyone who is living with a condition [...]
Handicap Accessible Showers
If you are elderly, physically disabled, or handicapped, getting in and out of the shower can often times be a real hassle for you, or at other times, almost completely impossible. The good news for you is that there are now solutions to this problem, as more and more shower basin manufacturers are investing time [...]
