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Handicapped toilets or higher toilet bowls Billy Boy 08-03-2006
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Posted by Goedjn on August 3, 2006, 4:39 pm
On Thu, 03 Aug 2006 15:53:36 -0400, Billy Boy
<billyboy[at]comcast[dot]net> wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I'm looking to replace a couple of toilets. I want the higher toilet bowls for
comfort now
>and ease of sitting down when older.
>
>I can't find any bowls higher than about 16 1/2". I thought it would be easy to
find a 19"
>high bowl but can't.
>
>Any suggestions where to look?
>


Why not build a pedestal for the toilet to sit on?


Posted by mm on August 4, 2006, 12:25 pm

>On Thu, 03 Aug 2006 15:53:36 -0400, Billy Boy
><billyboy[at]comcast[dot]net> wrote:
>
>>Hello,
>>
>>I'm looking to replace a couple of toilets. I want the higher toilet bowls for
comfort now
>>and ease of sitting down when older.
>>
>>I can't find any bowls higher than about 16 1/2". I thought it would be easy
to find a 19"
>>high bowl but can't.
>>
>>Any suggestions where to look?
>>
>
>
>Why not build a pedestal for the toilet to sit on?

Then people could worship at the porcelain bowl.


Posted by DiG on August 3, 2006, 4:43 pm
Thers always the comfort of DEPENDS


"Billy Boy" <billyboy[at]comcast[dot]net> wrote in message
> Hello,
>
> I'm looking to replace a couple of toilets. I want the higher toilet bowls
> for comfort now
> and ease of sitting down when older.
>
> I can't find any bowls higher than about 16 1/2". I thought it would be
> easy to find a 19"
> high bowl but can't.
>
> Any suggestions where to look?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Bill
> Billy Boy
>
> To reply correct [at] and [dot]



Posted by hallerb@aol.com on August 3, 2006, 7:25 pm
for when the need for additional heigth arises, just get a thicker
toilet seat. they are available and not expensive.

the issue is probably some folks legs when sitting wouldnt reach the
floor, and that could be hazardous..


Posted by Gimpy on August 3, 2006, 7:28 pm
Try Google for "ADA Toilets " should find a bunch of choices..



"Billy Boy" <billyboy[at]comcast[dot]net> wrote in message
> Hello,
>
> I'm looking to replace a couple of toilets. I want the higher toilet bowls
> for comfort now
> and ease of sitting down when older.
>
> I can't find any bowls higher than about 16 1/2". I thought it would be
> easy to find a 19"
> high bowl but can't.
>
> Any suggestions where to look?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Bill
> Billy Boy
>
> To reply correct [at] and [dot]



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