Bath flooring

Description

Slip-resistant flooring with low water absorption: porcelain tile, luxury vinyl plank, or specialty rubber. Avoid hardwood and carpet in wet zones.

Why this exists

Bath floors are frequently wet; finish must drain quickly and not absorb moisture.

Categories

Applies to

• Room types: bathroom, half_bath

Source

Solver enforcement

Browsable only — the solver does not currently enforce this directive (no spec-level data to check against). This entry exists so the architect personas can cite it in conversation and the user can read what the rule says.

Related directives

• Bathroom entry doorway · NKBA Bath 1
• Doorway swing clearance · NKBA Bath 2
• Clear floor space at fixtures · NKBA Bath 3
• Fixture clear-space overlap · NKBA Bath 4
• Toilet centerline + front (detailed) · NKBA Bath 5