Whether you’re looking to build or extend a sports hall, or to update your current toilets and changing rooms, it can be difficult to assess the best layout and amount of facilities you will need. This simple breakdown will help you in your planning. Toilets Locate your toilets close to the foyer for practically and ease of use. You will need at least one unisex disabled access toilet, as well as separate male and female toilet cubicles. The British Standard of Sanitary Installations 6465: Part 1 (Code of practice for scale of provision, selection and installation of sanitary appliances) lays out…

Following an intense workout, the thought of a cool shower and changing into some fresh clothes is the main thing occupying any gym-goer’s mind. However, a darkly-lit changing room can make getting ready for a gym session and changing afterwards very difficult tasks. This article will serve to explain the importance of having efficiently-lit gym changing areas and the positive effect it can have on individuals and the business as a whole. Some of the most successful gym chains pride themselves on the luxurious appeal of their changing rooms, providing light and clean facilities for all their customers. For such an…

Typically, lockers are used for practicality purposes as a means of storage and security and, because of this, many do not realise that this piece of furniture can deliver on style as well as efficiency. Rather than opting for something that will visually complement the rest of the building and create a sense of character, many stick with the standard equipment which delivers on functionality but not on style. In a commercial property, durable and safe locker facilities are crucial to guarantee the belongings of occupants and visitors are secure when left in a separate area. They vary in size, purpose,…