A wheelchair-accessible bathroom plans the clearances and the fixture heights around the chair. The plumbing supports the layout.
The door
A wider door and a clear path let the chair reach the fixtures. hard water and humid conditions are common, and many older homes still have aging galvanized lines In Marietta, the door width is the first measure.
The roll-in shower
A curbless shower lets the chair roll in directly. hard water and humid conditions are common, and many older homes still have aging galvanized lines In Marietta, the linear drain and the slope handle the water.
The heights
A wall-hung sink and a raised toilet match the chair's height. hard water and humid conditions are common, and many older homes still have aging galvanized lines In Marietta, the heights follow the accessibility guidelines.
The grab bars
Bars at the right height and placement support the transfers. hard water and humid conditions are common, and many older homes still have aging galvanized lines In Marietta, the blocking in the wall holds the bars.
The handheld
A handheld shower at the seated height makes the wash independent. hard water and humid conditions are common, and many older homes still have aging galvanized lines In Marietta, the hose and the mount suit the chair.
The floor
A slip-resistant floor and the right drain keep the wet floor safe. hard water and humid conditions are common, and many older homes still have aging galvanized lines In Marietta, the drainage slopes to the floor drain.
The call
Build the bath around the chair. Call 888-217-3585 and Marietta Plumbing Helpers will match you with a Marietta pro for the design.
Plumbing in Marietta: what to know
In Marietta, hard water and humid conditions are common, and many older homes still have aging galvanized lines. Pros in our network know the local quirks and bring the right parts on the first visit.
Across Cobb County — from Smyrna, Kennesaw and Mableton to ZIP codes like 30090, 30060, 30064 — homeowners deal with the same kinds of issues. The tips above apply locally, and when a job goes beyond a quick fix, a vetted local pro is only a call away.
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If a plumbing issue is beyond a quick fix, don't wait for it to get worse. Call 888-217-3585 and Marietta Plumbing Helpers will match you with a vetted local pro — usually within minutes. Learn more about plumbing help in Marietta.