News & Educational Resources

ADA 101 – Alternate Roll-In Type Shower Compartments

ADA 101 info graphic with ADAS 2010 section 608.3.3 code text and example pictures 2010 ADAS 608.3.3 Alternate Roll-In Type Shower Compartments

In alternate roll-in type shower compartments, grab bars shall be provided on the back wall and the side wall farthest from the compartment entry. Grab bars shall not be provided above the seat. Grab bars shall be installed 6 inches maximum from adjacent walls.

Citation according to 2010 ADAS. Check your state’s accessibility laws. Some states such as California, Georgia and Florida have additional requirements and standards.