Door hinge size is not a cosmetic decision. It’s structural. If the hinge is undersized, the door feels heavy, closes inconsistently, and wears out faster. If it’s oversized without reason, you’re adding cost and overengineering the opening. The right size...
The Sheraton Hotel in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia recently conducted a rather extensive renovation In order to upgrade its restrooms to comply with ADA requirements. As part of this renovation, the hotel contacted Waterson for our self-closing solution. They were looking...
More and more commercial buildings like schools are designing privacy-centric restrooms to accommodate the needs of male, female and transgender individuals. These spaces include an enclosed, floor-to-ceiling glass toilet partition, co-gender bathroom, which aims to achieve optimal privacy. The restroom...
Bathroom stall doors are typically installed in tight spaces that require exact measurements and limited tolerances. For example, a typical bathroom stall door can be 34” wide and 1 ¾” thick, which theoretically provides 32 ¼” clearance and can meet...
Commercial partitions like restroom, shower room, and fitting room doors might be one of the most taken-for-granted items in our daily lives -- few people give them a second thought during use. However, for those with disabilities the calculus changes,...
According to NFPA, a fire-rated door must be self-closing, and the door must close when released from a fully open position. Additionally, some codes and standards require the door to close and latch when released from as little as 30...
Individuals who rely on wheelchairs for day-to-day mobility find themselves at times with unnecessary doorway challenges. Whether you are a wheelchair user yourself, or someone trying to make your business or home more accessible, knowing how wide a doorway needs...
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