Handicap Shower Opening

Use these tips to make a shower accessible, whether you need it today or simply want to prepare for the future. Wheelchair accessible, ADA roll-in shower stalls and handicap accessible shower designs-discover the best accessible shower options, safety features, and bathroom tips. Part I of this series focuses on the best design for a shower base and door opening for a wheelchair accessible bathroom.

For custom shower doors, it's imperative that contractors and designers are familiar with both the ADA Standards for Accessible Design and any local building codes that may apply. Federal regulations may dictate specifics such as the width of the door opening, the force required to open the door, and the height and placement of handles. View our ADA Compliant Shower Ramp add-on for select Shower Bases.

Need to install ADA Compliant Showers in your building? If you need additional information about Shower System products, contact one our ADA Shower Product Experts at 800.222.5556. or browse our Prism ™ Solid Surface Shower Bases to find the perfect fit for your project. Shower accessibility guide: ADA Tile offers insights on making bathrooms inclusive and handicapped accessible.

Your guide to crafting a residential ADA bathroom layout with shower. Step into a world of inclusive design for your home. Barrier-free showers allow the area to be accessed by foot and by wheelchair, making it an ideal small shower handicap modification.

Barrier-free showers can be upgraded and customized with a variety of helpful features, including slip-resistant lining, grab bars, seating, and adjustable shower heads. Design the perfect accessible shower for all mobility levels. This guide covers wheelchair.