Shower grab bars can rust over time, but it depends on two main factors: Material: The most common rust-resistant material for grab bars is stainless steel. However, even stainless steel isn’t entirely rust-proof. Less expensive options, like chrome plated steel, are more likely to rust. Maintenance: Proper installation and cleaning are important to prevent rust. […]
When choosing a bathroom grab bar, there are several factors to consider to ensure it meets the needs and provides the support and safety that the bathroom’s users require. What are the key features to look for when choosing bathroom grab bars? Safety Features: Weight Capacity: Ensure the grab bar can support the weight of […]
No, shower slide bars should not be used as grab bars given they are not ADA compliant and likely cannot withstand as much weight as a typical grab bar. You may be able to find a shower slide bar that is specifically labeled as ADA compliant; however, it is highly recommended to install grab bars […]
Yes, grab bars can significantly reduce the risk of falls. They provide essential support and stability, helping people maintain balance and prevent accidents. While grab bars aren’t a foolproof solution, they are a highly effective safety measure when installed correctly in appropriate locations. The #1 cause of injury among older adults is falls in the […]
Safety should always be a top priority for both residential and commercial/public bathrooms. The #1 cause of injury for older adults is slipping & falling when entering or exiting the shower over the bathtub wall. Aside from ensuring there is adequate lighting and non-slip bath mats, there are two key safety features that go hand-in-hand […]
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