ADA Bathroom Requirements Make Bestbath Reveal a Huge Help for Design & Safety The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that bathrooms have an adequate amount of clear floor space in a bathroom. Clear floor space makes it much easier — and safer — for those in wheelchairs or who are otherwise physically challenged. …
Why We Choose to Use the Term Accessible Up until a few decades ago, “handicap” was the term of choice to describe bathrooms designed for people with disabilities. But when the Americans with Disabilities Act passed in 1990, the word handicap was discarded entirely. In the design industry, professionals started to shift their focus to …