Molten Stone provides affordable, low-maintenance alternative to granite, stone, or quartz. Boise, Idaho – Bestbath, a leading manufacturer of universal design and accessible code compliant showers and tubs, has released Molten Stone™, its latest surface material, to provide the look of granite without the maintenance. The new line features 5 colors, retaining two of the …
Retiring Bestbath Engineer Reflects on 34 Years of Innovation and Design Missile containers. Muzzle covers. Aquaculture Filtration Equipment. Wildlife water tanks… and bathtubs? “During those first few years, we built it all,” says retiring Bestbath engineer Peter van Ravenhorst. “We were always innovating on how to build stuff, and that’s what helped us get ahead …
Maximizing Function in Minimal Space What’s the minimum required space for an ADA compliant bathroom? Unfortunately, the answer to this question isn’t so clear-cut. With a shower, the smallest ADA bathroom could be about 54 square feet. Without a shower, the bathroom can shrink to 37.5 square feet. But there are many factors that could …
Defining changing terms in a changing industry
When it comes to accessible spaces, Jim Murphy knows what Indiana’s contractors need. After working as a contractor himself for years, Jim has the first-hand knowledge and the passion of a professional who has done it all before. Jim’s relationship with Bestbath® stretches back more than 17 years. In 2001, Jim was an experienced contractor …
Natural Beauty + Modern Design As two homeowners neared retirement, they realized aging-in-place was going to be more difficult than they thought — especially when it came to the bathroom. The most glaring issue was the shower. They had a traditional tub/shower combo — far from an ideal solution for aging-in-place. The shower threshold was …
Choosing the Right Shower Base for the Space You need a shower pan for your next retrofit or remodel project. Great! But as you’re scrolling through endless product websites online, you realize this: there are so many options to choose from. Where do you start? To help you comb through the options, here’s our guide for …
Bestbath Releases New Line of Extra Tall Showers Most standard showers are between 72 to 80 inches tall — this release of extra tall showers reach 85 1/4 inches. New Showers:
How Bestbath’s Shower Reveal Can Help Designing an ADA-compliant bathroom can be a challenge, especially when it comes to balancing a clients’ safety needs with their bathroom wishlist. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires an adequate amount of clear floor space in the bathroom for people with physical challenges to move around freely. Sounds …
We’re releasing new showers with magnetic trench drains and left or right shower reveals. These features to make our showers even safer and easier to use. New Showers: 4LSS24238A75FTB.V2 Multi-Piece 42 1/2″ x 37 1/4″ x 81″ Shower 4LSS24038A75FTT.V2 Multi-Piece 40″ x 38″ x 81 1/4″ Shower …
