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Six Toilet Planning Mistakes.

Publication: Qualified Remodeler
Publication Date: 01-JUL-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Six Toilet Planning Mistakes.(Feature)

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Six Toilet Planning Mistakes

By David Newton, CMKBD

While toilets are not the centerpieces of well-designed bathrooms, they must be addressed with careful thought

Have you noticed that very few award-winning bathrooms feature the toilet as a focal point? The toilet is a necessity, but few remodelers and designers spend a majority of clients' budget designing a spectacular setting for it.

Toilet planning design errors can be divided into six categories: plumbing, noise, odor, code/clearance, placement and replacement. All six are addressed below:

Plumbing. For the past several years we have worked with 10-, 12- and 14-in. rough-in dimensions. The 12-in. rough-in is the most common and unless you tell your plumber otherwise they typically will position the closet flange for that dimension. Often, in remodeling jobs, someone fails to measure the hold-down bolts of the existing...

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