21 October 2014

Accessible toilets in educational buildings white paper published

The document explores the legal side to installing appropriate toilet facilities in educational buildings and provides advice to specifiers on best practice. ’Considerations & Specifications of Accessible Toilet Facilities’ is available from Clos-o-Mat 57% of schools do not have disabled toilet facilities Although 60% of statemented children attend mainstream school and nearly 6% of higher[…]

  • 21 October 2014

13 October 2014

Automatic shower wash and dry toilet provides independence for users

The conventional WC has in-built washing and drying, whilst the shower and washbasin can be adjusted in height and positioned both left and right along the wall for easy access. When users apply hand or body pressure on the flush pad or touch sensitive switch it triggers simultaneous flushing and douching followed by warm air[…]

  • 13 October 2014

13 October 2014

Automatic shower wash & dry toilet provides independence for users

The conventional WC has in-built washing and drying, whilst the shower and washbasin can be adjusted in height and positioned both left and right along the wall for easy access. When users apply hand or body pressure on the flush pad or touch sensitive switch it triggers simultaneous flushing and douching followed by warm air[…]

  • 13 October 2014

29 September 2014

Shower toilet enabled greater independence for disabled homeowners

The programme features Shital, who suffers from a rare genetic condition which confines her to a wheelchair, alongside her partner Jamie, who suffers from Cerebral Palsy and lives with Shital’s disabled brother and elderly mother. The couple expanded and adapted the property to create an en-suite bathroom equipped with mobility aids, with the AquaClean shower[…]

  • 29 September 2014

19 September 2014

Changing Places toilet gives disabled people better access to theatre

The Palma Vita toilet room incorporates an automatic wash and dry shower unit and additional equipment including a hoist, height adjustable washbasin and changing bench. Palma Vita can be used as a conventional WC with in built washing and drying, allowing users to manually cleanse with toilet paper whilst giving them more independence and good[…]

  • 19 September 2014

09 September 2014

Hygiene room advice service ensures adherence to government guidelines

The Department for Education’s Building Bulletin 103 has replaced Bulletins 98 and 99 and sets out a minimum size of 12m2 for hygiene rooms, which should also contain a fixed or mobile hoist, changing bed, accessible shower, sluice toilet and accessible WC. The company can provide design advice, supply, installation, commissioning and in-going service and[…]

  • 09 September 2014

05 September 2014

Shower toilet offers occupants a spa-like cleanse at body temperature

Eradicating the need for a separate bidet, AquaClean features easy side controls or can be operated remotely for easy use, cleaning with a gentle, airy water spray at body temperature for a relaxing experience. The systems connections for the water and electricity are all integrated into the pan out of view, whilst the intensity can[…]

  • 05 September 2014

03 September 2014

Flush plate activated with minimum effort with new Sigma70 technology

Manufactured using a single piece of glass or stainless steel for a stylish finish, Sigma70 incorporates patented hydraulic and pneumatic power to activate the flush, which can be triggered with only a small amount of pressure being applied. The technology is neatly concealed within the cistern to give the illusion that the flush plate is[…]

  • 03 September 2014

  • 11 August 2014

08 August 2014

Piping and sanitary training dates for autumn released from Geberit

The dates for this autumn are as follows; Piping• 17th September (Warwick and Dublin)• 15th October (Warwick only)• 26th November (Warwick and Dublin)• 17th December (Warwick only) Sanitary• 18th September (Warwick and Dublin)• 16th October (Warwick only)• 27th November (Warwick and Dublin)• 18th December (Warwick only) AquaClean• 10th November (Warwick only)

  • 08 August 2014