Washroom & Toilet Cubicle News
Commercial washroom news and specification guidance
Total Cubicles News brings together practical guidance for architects, contractors, facilities teams, schools and commercial clients planning washroom projects across the UK. The library covers toilet cubicle specification, IPS duct and access panels, vanity units, school washrooms, changing rooms, lockers, wall finishes and the decisions that connect them into a coordinated scheme.
Use the latest articles to compare materials such as MFC, HPL and solid grade laminate, understand where wet-area or high-traffic performance changes the specification, and prepare better information for quotations. Our regulatory explainers discuss relevant UK guidance, including accessibility, sanitary provision and education washroom considerations; project teams should always check the current official documents and confirm compliance with their designer and Building Control.
You will also find product guidance, colour and finish advice, maintenance considerations, case studies and practical planning articles. If you are moving from research to a live project, continue to the relevant toilet cubicle, IPS panel, vanity unit or shower and changing cubicle page for range-specific details and quotation requirements.
Watch Out For Athlete’s Foot
Washroom cubicle hygiene is vitally important for any business such as gyms or any other where people will be sharing facilities to keep themselves clean, so you need to make sure that you adopt the proper procedures for scrubbing these areas to help prevent the spread of any germs and bugs. One problem that can…
Does Your Business Have Specific Breastfeeding Cubicles?
Companies that provide customers with their own toilet cubicles may want to consider setting aside a few of them specifically for breastfeeding mothers, to allow them a level of privacy if they so desire it. One Nottingham-based shopping mall has done just that, adding in a parent room, child-sized urinals and wash basins and wider…
What Safety Features Do You Have In Your Bathroom?
Whatever business you run, you need to think long and hard about the different people who may be using your toilet cubicles and whether you’ve provided them with exactly what they need. You especially need to consider whether you’ve adequately provided for disabled people and those above a certain age – and certain safety features…
Where Do You Stand On Gender-Neutral Cubicles?
When buying your new washroom cubicles, you might like to consider a new trend emerging in the US for gender-neutral bathrooms in workplaces, college campuses and city-operated facilities. According to the University of Massachusetts Amhert’s Stonewall Center, there are over 150 schools across the country that have such washrooms, with many adopting the policy in…
Do You Need Anti-Graffiti Paint?
There are a lot of people out there who don’t have much respect for business owners and the amount of hard work, time and money it takes to run a successful company. These people aren’t going to be thinking about how much you’ve spent on your toilet cubicles as they scrawl their name on it…