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Common Area Bathrooms
Description
- Work scopes in this area may include: installing new basins, faucets, safe (GFCI) outlets, lighting, electrical lines, and bathroom ventilation; installing new ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) and low-flow toilets, stall doors and walls, plumbing, and tile/equivalent material flooring; installing accessible grab bars with textured finish; accessories such as toilet paper dispensers, paper towel dispensers and receptacles; coat hooks; soap dispensers; hand dryers; baby changing tables; sanitary product dispensers; and repainting and refinishing plasterwork.
Relevant Codes & Regulations
ADA Standards for Accessible Design
Clearances, grab bars, fixtures, turning radius, and accessible routes for common bathrooms
NYC Construction Codes (Building/Plumbing/Mechanical)
Core NYC code umbrella that includes accessibility + fixture + ventilation requirements
EPA Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Guidance
Moisture and ventilation best practices affecting restroom exhaust/air quality strategies
CDC Mold & Moisture Prevention Guidance
Moisture control and ventilation approaches relevant to wet rooms and restrooms
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Guidance
General consumer safety guidance applicable to fixtures, finishes, and slip hazards
Strategies
Optimize Performance, Operation & Maintenance of Buildings, Systems & Assets
Ensure Accessibility & Inclusion
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Last Updated on January 10, 2026 at 5:00 am
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Specifications
06 10 00 – Rough Carpentry
06 20 00 – Finish Carpentry
08 31 00 – Access Doors
08 83 00 – Mirrors
10 21 13 – Toilet Partitions
10 21 13.15 – Factory-Painted Steel Toilet Compartments
10 28 00 – Commercial Toilet and Bath Accessories
10 28 00.10 – Grab Bars
22 40 00 – Plumbing Fixtures