Start with conditions, not a product
Accessible bathroom work usually starts with the door and floor — widening an opening, leveling a threshold, adding blocking for grab bars — before the layout or fixtures get decided.
Build a complete scope
- Doorway width and floor transitions
- Grab-bar blocking locations
- Fixture height and clearance needs
- Non-slip flooring options
- Permit and inspection requirements
St. Petersburg context
St. Petersburg has long drawn retirees, and a meaningful share of the city's housing stock is now decades-old bungalows and ranch homes whose original narrow doorways and step-up thresholds work against the very owners who most need easier access.