Rain Shower Head Height From Floor

Shower heads are located at a standard height of 80 203 cm but can be set at a minimum height of 72 183 cm if desired.

Rain shower head height from floor.

First the shower wall should measure at least 72 inches high from the bathroom floor outside the shower. It can range from 72 inches to 96 inches according to personal heights and location. The average height is 200cm but this should generally be about one foot above your head. This will also rely on personal preference and style.

The ideal height for a shower head control should be ranging between 38 inches to 48 inches from the floor. The tallest person using your shower should have at least a foot of clearance accounting for at minimum a 3 inch shower arm and a head that s a few inches tall so that the rain has some distance to actually fall. Importantly the controls should be easily accessible and placed in a strategic position and height. Or add a really nice rain shower head for that true rainfall experience.

Shower head height regulations. The next measurement should be at least 70 inches and should be taken inside the shower from the drain to the top of the wall. This height makes it convenient for most users. However its commonly installed at 78 or 72 inches by many builders and plumbers.

Shower controls should be placed at a height 40 50 102 127 cm above the shower floor and out of direct line of the water path to avoid being caught in extremely cold or hot water when operating. To get this ideal shower head height two measurements need to be taken. Rain showers are usually fitted in line with the ceiling but heads that are suspended should be about one foot lower. The easiest and most affordable way to raise the height of your shower head is with an adjustable shower arm.