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What is a good height for a toilet?

What is a good height for a toilet?

The ideal height for your toilet will depend on three things. Standard toilets are usually around 15 inches high at the seat. If you are a tall person, that could be too low for you. You might want to check into a floor-mounted “comfort height” toilet that is 17 to 19 inches in height or elevated toilet seats.

What is the highest toilet seat height?

The 19 inch toilet which is the tallest ADA recommended seat height toilet, I’ve come across is the Signature Hardware Stalnaker toilet. This 19 inch toilet is ideal for people with a height of around 5′ 11″ feet.

What’s the average height of a standard toilet?

Standard toilets will measure 14 to 16 inches and comfort toilets measure 17 to 19 inches. Toilet seat height – this adds the toilet height from above to the extra inches measured from the toilet seat. It could be anything from one to four inches. Bowl length – the bowl of the toilet can also be in two kinds; round and elongated.

How tall is the top of the toilet bowl?

Regular height toilets are the same as standard toilets. They have a height of 14 to 16 inches – this is the height from the floor to the top of the bowl excluding the height from the toilet seat. They are suitable for small children and shorter adults.

How tall should a toilet be from the floor to the rim?

Standard toilet heights measure 14 1/2 inches from the floor to the bowl’s rim, not including the seat. Comfort height toilets measure at least 16 inches from the floor to the bowl’s rim and may measure higher. The recommended height for a universal height toilet including the seat is 17 to 19 inches from floor to seat.

How tall is a comfort height toilet seat?

The comfort height toilets are taller when compared to the standard designs. They are sometimes used synonymous insteads of ADA height but usually in the market when you say comfort height its understood the toilet seat height is around 17 or 17-1/2 inches. Thus, comfort height toilets more comfortable for tall and senior person.