1775

BP 7

At least 56" measured perpendicular from the rear wall, and 60" measured perpendicular from the side wall, with no other obstructions or fixtures within this clearance.

BP 425

• Control the water spray
• Plan the drainage
• Include flooring outside the shower as part of the wet area.

BP 231

• The home is over 30 years old and without a ground
• Has a fuse box instead of circuit breaker box
• Wiring system has only 2 wires and is therefore not grounded
• Aluminum wire is present
• No GFCIs are present
• There are too few switches, receptacles, lights
• Extension cords are frequently used
• Electrical supply at the main is 100 amps or less

BP 249

• Design it as decorative and not actually used to step into the tub
• Use only 1 step designed in compliance with local building codes or make it 10" deep and 7 1/4" high
• Include a grab bar or hand rail for safety

BP 222

15" to 48" AFF

BP 208

Volume of the room x 8 ACH

60

(or divide the volume by 7.5)

BP 264

Early 1990s and 1.6 gals or less

BP 79

20"

BP 198

The comfortable reach range while standing (26" to 59") and the maximum reach height for women (69")

BP 208

It must be outside a zone of 3' horizontally and 8' vertically from the top of the tub rim or shower threshold.

BP 454

18" for hand washing and

20" for face washing

BP 193

1920s

BP 20

• High on wall
• Near to the source of air/moisture to be exhausted
• In separate compartments
• Where the duct length can be minimized
• If more than one would be better
• Provide a source for replacement air

BP 266

• Provide intuitive controls and organization
• Adjust height of fixtures, controls, counters, seats
• Increased supports and seating
• Install dual cueing on safety devices
• Increased & adjustable lighting, reduced glare, increased contrast
• Quick & easy access to the toilet
• Protection from scalding
• Eased edges
• Increased and even heating

BP 348 & 349

30"W x 60"D, within a minimum 60" wide entry on the face of the shower compartment

BP 432

Not more than 34"

BP 428

44" maximum

BP 450

28" to 34"

BP 200

36"W x 27"H x 8"D

(36"W if part of a T-turn) increasing to 17"D in the toe space, which extends 9" from the floor

BP 423

72" to 78" off the floor

BP 233

32" to 43", depending on the user's height

BP 200

Width range is 17" to 23"

BP 239

early 1990s

BP 80

15" to 24" off the floor, depending on a person's ability to bend

BP 103

21"

BP 422

1924

BP 13

24" to 72"

BP 103

1940s

BP 25

About 3" below the user's elbow height

BP 200

It should match the wheelchair height.

BP 239

36"

BP 248

A folding seat, that extends from the back wall to a point within 3" of the shower entry.

BP 437

With one hand, and not require tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist.

BP 428

8" to 10"

BP 213

22" to 24"

BP 213

36"

BP 213, 226

Space for maneuvering, including approach and turning.

BP 423

36" x 36" and the bench should not interfere with the shower size 

BP 232

30" minimum

BP 190

36" x 36" in front of the shower, with 12" extending beyond the wall opposite the controls.

BP 229

All equipment must be installed as per manufacturers' specifications, and all manufacturers' instructions must be available for installers and inspectors and left for the homeowners.

BP 447

3"

BP 235

Between 36" to 72"

BP 280

42" wide tub

BP 216

33" to 36" above the floor on the back wall

BP 231

15" to 48" AFF

BP 213

Approximately seat height (plus or minus 18")

BP 222

A 30" disc must fit inside the shower floor.

BP 228

24"

BP 227

Late in the 1920s

BP 20

A 32" wide entry

BP 432

It must open outward

BP 444

32" wide

BP 236

78" x 78" to allow for minimum width of 36" for any passage space

BP 237

30" x 48"

BP 197

• Length of ducts from intake vent to exhaust vent; if the duct is longer than 5' the size of the fan should be increased
• Elbows or bends in the ducts; if there is more than one elbow, the size of the fan should be increased.

BP 264

a 42" x 36" interior

BP 230

A shower at least 60" wide

BP 230

The height of the faucet, so users can get their hands under the spray, and the length of the spout, so the water stays within the sink.

BP 206

Code for horizontal and vertical clearances from a plumbing vent.

BP 260

Along the back (horizontal ) at 33" to 36" high, and at the control end of the tub (vertical)

BP 221

60" from standing or walking surface to bottom of the window.

BP 443

80"

BP 189

A circle with a diameter of 60"

BP 192

36" x 36"

BP 229

an ejector toilet

BP 69-70

Washer is 120v 20a;

dryer is 240v 50a

BP 299

36" x 60" x 36"

BP 190

60"

BP 190

1/4" per foot

BP 446

GFCI

BP 453

All bathrooms should have an appropriate heat source to maintain a minimum room temperature of 68 degrees F.

BP 456

36"

BP 200

4"

BP 199

For grooming

BP 271

At each side of the client's face, at eye height but so that the lamp is not visible to the client

BP 271

36"

BP 418

36" centerline to centerline

BP 199

The bottom edge of the reflecting surface should be no more than 40" AFF

BP 212

Either by blocking between wall studs or by enclosing the entire wall surround with solid plywood.

BP 220

D-pull

BP 208

4"

BP 198

30" x 30"

BP 228

250lbs.

BP 220

High on the wall to take advantage of the natural tendency of warm, moist air to rise.

BP 260

15" from the toilet or bidet

centerline

BP 448

18" from the toilet or bidet centerline

BP 448

Aluminum wiring is a fire hazard.  The entire home must be rewired if aluminum wiring is present.

BP 250

36"W x 36"D, and have a minimum of 36" wide entry of the face of the shower.

BP 432

Whether the wall is load-bearing or not.

BP 59 ?

80"

BP 189

• Use smooth ducts with sealed joints
• Insulate ducts that run through spaces that are not cooled or heated
• Terminate duct outside
• Install a backdraft damper to prevent outside air entering the house, and to keep out critters
• Install on rubber gaskets or other cushioning to reduce vibration noises

BP 266

By the height of the client's knees, and sometimes the height of the wheelchair arm.

BP 204

• Stored items should be easy to locate at a glance
• Store items in the first or last place of use
• Items that are used together should be stored together
• Frequently used items should be within easy reach
• Store items in duplicate locations if necessary
• Store hazardous items out of reach
• Store items in the appropriate environment

BP 208

AFF Locations

• Grab bars:  33" to 36"
• Shower control:  38" to 48"
• Shower head: at least 72"
• Tub control:  between rim to 33"
• Shower seat:  17" to 19"
• Toilet paper:  26" centerline

BP 433-442

• Pressure balance
• Thermostatic control
• Combination of pressure balance and thermostatic control

BP 234

Between 14" and 17", and recently between 17" and 19"

BP 239

About 25" deep; an elongated bowl is about 30"

BP 239

About 22" deep

BP 239

Typically 24" deep, with a rod placed 12" from the wall.  Bulkier clothing may need 26" to 28", and up to 30" for outwear.

BP 279

Within wet locations in a tub or shower, or within reach while standing in the tub or shower unless installed as part of the listed tub or shower assembly.

BP 453

30" centerline to centerline

BP 199

Whenever there is a chance that someone could fall against the glass

• Glass for a shower surround or enclosure
• Shower door
• Windows in the tub or shower area below 60" AFF
• Windows below 18" AFF

BP 237

30" wide and extend the length of the tub

BP 422

30"

BP 240

There should be at least two showerheads, controlled separately, and the design of the shower should take into account the number of body sprays, jet, control valves and diverters needed.

BP 234

21"

BP 189

There should be 18" of clear space (opposite the hinge side of the door)

BP 187

3/4" - 1"

BP 66

They should be offset toward the entry so they are accessible inside and outside of the shower.  An accessible location is 6" from the outside of the fixtures.

BP 233

48"

BP 197

32" clear opening, which means that the door is 34 " (2'10")

BP 186

1990s

BP 34

17" to 19" high and at least 15" deep

BP 232

36" x 48"

BP 229

30"

BP 196

38" to 48" off the floor

BP 233

• A weighted shower curtain that is slightly longer than the height of the shower rod
• Sloping the floor toward the drain
• Adding a second drain, especially a trough-style drain

BP 236 & 237

36", since the opening can then be part of the T-turn

BP 204

15"

BP 198

20"

BP 198

Width of the door by (x) 48"

BP 420

A 36" wide entry, to allow for turning

BP 432

At the entrance to the room and not more than 48" AFF

BP 273

Width of the door plus 18" x 60"

BP 420

15"

BP 219

30"

BP 218

At 33" AFF and within 6" of the front wall

BP 223

It should be placed with consideration for the user's eye height and line of sight

BP 212

42" to 48"

BP 227

A vertical grab bar at the shower entrance provides support when getting in and out

BP 231

• Controls should be on the front side, so that the bather does not have to lean over the tub to turn on the water and check the temperature,
• Controls should be placed so that they do not interfere with transfer

BP 223

21"

BP 218

36" x 36"

BP 228

An operable window of at least 3 sq. ft. or a mechanical ventilation system of at least 50 cfm ducted to the outside

BP 455

Within an area 3' horizontally and 8' vertically from the top of the bathtub rim

BP 273

Above a minimum area of 30" x 30" at the shower head

BP 421

Grab bars should be 1 1/4" to 2" in diameter and extend 1 1/2" from the wall.

BP 439

8" to 12" in front of the toilet rim, and centered 26" AFF

BP 243

15 to 20 minutes

BP 265

What height should a urinal be AFF

for men?

for boys?

19 1/2" for boys

24" for men

BP 246

36" x 66"

BP 242

30" x 60"

BP 242

Ventilation should be based on the number of fixtures:

• 50 cfm each for toilet, shower & bathtub
• 100 cfm for jetted tub

BP 265

30"

BP 227

1.0 to 1.5 sones

BP 262

It should extend a minimum of 12"

BP 425

Within reach of the person and 15" to 48" AFF; extra towels need to be stored close by.

BP 238

21"

BP 240

A minimum of 30" x 60" parallel to the open side of the shower.

BP 229

60" wide, measured perpendicular to the side wall, and at least 59" long for a floor-mounted toilet, measured perpendicular to the rear wall.

BP 449

36" - 42" in depth x 60" long.

BP 431

Not greater than 1/4" if square or 1/2" if beveled.

BP 361

Privy

BP 461