Fixtures & Water HeatersQuestion 202 of 360
An accessible (ADA/CBC) water closet must have the top of the seat at what height above the finished floor?
a.17 to 19 inches
b.10 to 12 inches
c.20 to 24 inches
d.24 to 28 inches
Explanation
For an accessible water closet, the top of the seat must be 17 to 19 inches above the finished floor. This range lets a person transfer from a wheelchair. Standard (non-accessible) toilets are typically lower.
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