What is step-in height?
The step-in height of any walk-in bathtub should be comfortable and safe for the individual user. Not all products are safe and comfortable for all users. Most walk-in bathtubs with greater step-in height have been designed to allow for plumbing drain lines to run under the bath and make connections to existing drain lines easier and less costly. This is referred to as an “above floor rough-in bath”. Seabridge’s step-in height is designed around the traditional riser (“stair height”) of any step in the home or in public areas. The step-in height varies from installation to installation. It can be significantly lower depending on whether or not the walk-in bath needs to be roughed-in above the floor or whether it can be lowered and drain lines connected below the floor. If you can brace yourself on the walk in bath and take a single step upward, you would have no difficulty using any Seabridge walk-in bathtub system. If you cannot take that single step without difficulty, then you shoul
The step-in height of any safety bath should be comfortable and safe for the individual user. Not all products are safe and comfortable for all users. Most safety baths with greater step-in height have been designed to allow for plumbing drain lines to run under the bath and make connections to existing drain lines easier and less costly. This is referred to as an “above floor rough-in bath”. Seabridge’s step-in height is designed around the traditional riser (“stair height”) of any step in the home or in public areas. The step-in height varies from installation to installation. It can be significantly lower depending on whether or not the safety bath needs to be roughed-in above the floor or whether it can be lowered and drain lines connected below the floor. If you can brace yourself on the safety bath and take a single step upward, you would have no difficulty using any Seabridge safety bath system. If you cannot take that single step without difficulty, then you should consider our
