roll-in showerS

 

GENERAL INFORMATION & REQUIRED DETAILS:

  • Accessories: Folding shower seat and hand-held shower head.

  • Trench Drain: Required at shower threshold.

  • Wall Surround: See Tub/Shower Surround Spec.

  • At senior properties where ADA units are being built (new construction) or rehabbed, as many bathrooms as possible should be converted to roll-in showers.

  • Shower pan to be made of solid surface material.

Roll in shower with trench drain at threshold

Roll in shower with trench drain at threshold

APPROVED PRODUCTS:

  • Swanstone in Bisque (018).

  • Porcelain 12”x12” tiles in natural or light color.

 

TRENCH DRAIN DETAIL:

Trench drain detail in wood frame construction (Source: The Center for Universal Design, NC State University, College of Design. )

Trench drain detail in wood frame construction (Source: The Center for Universal Design, NC State University, College of Design. )

SAMPLE WATER MANAGEMENT PRODUCTS:

At locations where a trench drain installation is not feasible, the follow products are recommended to keep water inside the shower. These collapsible water retainers keep water within the shower, but compress under a wheelchair or foot:

Swan
Collapsible Shower Floor Water Barrier

Best Bath Systems
Rubber WaterStopper Kit