Showers heights and clearances are established based on shower safety comfort and usability.
Shower door clearance code.
The shower enclosure must permit unobstructed access to a showering person in case of a fall.
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Both showers and bathtubs must.
Shower heads are located at a standard height of 80 203 cm but can be set at a minimum height of 72 183 cm.
The minimum interior shower size is 30x30 inches or 900 square inches in which a disc 30 inches in diameter must fit.
Toilet bathroom building codes.
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The shower door needs to have an opening clearance of at least 24 inches.
So says the building code.
Because shower doors are usually glass and can break and because of other access issues bathroom code states that shower doors need to have at least 24 inches of opening clearance.
This is also a safety issue because users who are forced to slip around narrow door openings are more prone to slipping on the floor.
According to safety code there must be appropriate clearance space for the shower door to open outward.
An inward opening shower door can become the obstruction when a person falls in the shower next to it.
The front of the toilet needs to have at least 21 inches of clearance.
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