Why do public toilet doors never touch the floor

Ever wondered why public toilet doors don't reach the floor? It's a clever design choice for quick cleaning, faster emergency response, and deterring misuse. This practical feature also cuts costs, ...
WAMC

With no running water, Asheville finds other ways to flush thousands of toilets

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — At a public housing complex, volunteers knock on apartment doors offering assistance with an activity most of us take for granted. They carry 5-gallon buckets of water to flush the ...
The Gazette

Pushing for a different kind of 'waste management:' More public toilets

It’s a question Allen Eppley, longtime co-owner of Sparrow Hawk Cookware on North Tejon Street in downtown Colorado Springs, hears all the time: “Where’s the bathroom?” “There’s a constant stream of ...
Falmouth Packet on MSN

Old public toilets could be converted into cafe restaurant overlooking river

Former public toilets overlooking the river in Falmouth could be turned into a café and restaurant. A planning application has been received by Cornwall Council on behalf of E Penna, to covert the ...