
How to Properly Equip Your Bathroom for Handicap Needs
When remodeling a bathroom to make it wheelchair accessible, there are a few design aspects to keep in mind: Door width & location Make the bathroom doorway at least 36 inches wide and positioned to open into a room. Access to Shower Walk-in, stand-up showers are recommended with little to no curb for easy access. A mounted bench inside of the shower is ideal as well as handlebars. Toilet Position Make sure the position of the toilet allows enough room for a wheelchair both d