Bathroom Fixtures and Design Types of Bathrooms Full
Bathroom Fixtures and Design
Types of Bathrooms • Full Bathroom: Tub, Sink, Toilet – About 9’-0” x 5’-0” • ½ Bath or Powder Room: Sink and Toilet, Optional Standup shower. – About 5’-0” x 4’-0” • Master Suite (en suite) includes Bedroom, Closet and Bathroom
Bathroom Fixtures Primary - Sink - Toilet - Tub Secondary -Mirror -Medicine Cabinet -Toilet/Towel Racks -Over the John/Linen Cabinets
Types of Sink Setup • Vanity (cabinet): Provides Storage • Pedestal: No Storage Sink rests on Column • Wall Hung: Sink attached to wall
Vanity Depth: 19” or 21” Height: 30” Width: 3” Increments starting with 21”, 24”, 27”, 30”, 36”, 48” Cabinet Material: Plywood w/ Hardwood Veneer Cabinet Doors and Drawers will vary based on the size of the cabinet. Rule of thumb: 24” – 36” cabinets have 2 Doors or 1 Door and 3 Drawers Countertop Material: Cultured Marble/Porcelain, Granite, Laminate, Composite Bowl: Standard Round or Ellipse Special Order Square, Rectangle, Geometric Shapes
Example Vanities Vanity Sinks One Piece Under-Mount Top-Mount
Pedestal and Wall Mount Sink Sizes Vary based on Manufacturer. Typical Width 24” Height 30” No storage available and exposed plumbing
Other Cabinets and Fixtures Other types of cabinets - Linen Cabinet - Over the John Cabinet - Medicine Cabinet Additional Fixtures - Toilet Paper Holder - Mirror
Bathtub Standard Size Width: 60” Height: 15” Depth: 30” Material: Fiberglass, Cast Iron, or Composite Whirlpool tubs are larger and incorporate jets for massage purposes Tubs can come with surrounds or can be tiled Surrounds may come as a 1 Piece/molded with tub, 2 Piece Tub and Surround Separate or Multi-Piece 1 Tub and Wall divided in two or more pieces
Bathtub Examples One-Piece Fiberglass Cast Iron Two-Piece Fiberglass Cast Iron Claw Foot Jacuzzi Tub
Shower Trays Shower trays are designed for smaller secondary bathrooms. Trays are usually square or rectangular in shape, but can be other geometric shapes Sample Sizes: 24” x 3” or 42” 36” x 3”
Toilets Sizes Vary Toilet Types One Piece or Two Piece ADA Standard Toilet Shapes Round or Elliptical Bowl Material Porcelain w/marble
Toilet Examples One Piece Toilet Two Piece Toilet
Toilet Design Rules • Toilets cannot be in line with the door • Toilets should be 15” O. C from the closets object and min. of 2’ 0” from the front of the toilet to the nearest wall
Typical Bathroom Designs
Electrical All Electrical Switches should be GFI Switches Electrical switches should not be near a Bathtub Addition of a Bath Fan can help remove steam and odors from the bathroom
Flooring can vary from using laminate tiles, linoleum, granite tile. Flooring material that should be avoided in bathrooms include carpet and hardwood flooring because of mildew buildup
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