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Yes, bathroom grab bars can be very safe when installed and used correctly. They are essential safety features for many people, especially the elderly and those with mobility issues. The #1 priority of grab bars is to prevent slips & falls in the bathroom, which is the most common place for accidents to happen and […]

No, shower grab bars and bathroom grab bars are essentially the same thing. The terms “shower grab bar” and “bathroom grab bar” are often used interchangeably to describe where the grab bars will be installed. No matter where you are planning to install your grab bar, the key features to consider are: Material: Stainless steel […]

Installing shower grab bars is a fairly straightforward process depending on the shower wall surface and the expertise of the grab bar installer. If you’re unsure about your ability to install the grab bars securely, it’s highly recommended to hire a professional. GrabBars.com has a huge network of over 500 independent professional grab bar installers […]

Typically, you will need at least 3 grab bars in your shower. The number of grab bars you need to install varies depending on the type of shower it is and if it’s a residential or a commercial shower.  For residential bathrooms and showers, the amount of grab bars you install and where you install […]

Cleaning and maintaining your grab bars regularly is essential to prevent them from rusting, keep them sanitary, ensure their longevity and guarantee they provide a safe grip when needed. In general, professionally installed grab bars made of a durable material should last for many, many years and be able to withstand repeated use as long […]