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BASIC MATERIALS BASIC MATERIALS BASIC MATERIALS BASIC MATERIALS
FOR PUBLIC TOILETSFOR PUBLIC TOILETSFOR PUBLIC TOILETSFOR PUBLIC TOILETS
BY,
POORVA PAATIL. 4TH YEAR B.ARCH
BUILDING BUILDING BUILDING BUILDING EXTERIOREXTERIOREXTERIOREXTERIOR
Graffiti managementGraffiti management
Graffiti resistant and easy to clean materials such as
corrugated iron and ceramic tiles should be
considered.
LightingLighting
Toilet design incorporate the use of as much natural
lighting as possible. (e.g., skylights and other passive
design features).design features).
Vegetation Vegetation
Low lying indigenous shrubs and plants are
recommended as they add to aesthetics.
Select plants with low maintenance and weather
resistance
ENTRANCEENTRANCEENTRANCEENTRANCE
Door typeDoor type
Opaque and semi-translucent materials
can be used in sections of the door for
ventilation and natural light.
RoofRoof
Installations of skylights that provide natural Installations of skylights that provide natural
lighting.
Gaps between the roof and wall can provide
light and ventilation.
TOILET TOILET TOILET TOILET TOILET TOILET TOILET TOILET INTERIORINTERIORINTERIORINTERIORINTERIORINTERIORINTERIORINTERIOR
WallsWalls
Light coloured tiled walls are easy to clean,
reflect light and offer a sense of space.
They can also be used to maximise the use of
light.
- Ceramic tiles, natural stone, homogeneous
tiles, stainless steel,
FloorFloorFloorFloor
Non-slip homogeneous tiles are often
selected because they are durable and are
relatively easy to clean.
--NonNon--slip slip ceramic tiles, natural stone, ceramic tiles, natural stone,
homogeneous tiles, terrazzohomogeneous tiles, terrazzo..
CeilingCeiling
Mineral fibre board, fibrous plaster board,
Aluminium panels or strips, Calcium silicate
board
Effect of light color
Light coloured tiled walls are Light coloured tiled walls are
reflect light and offer a sense of reflect light and offer a sense of
space.space.
They can also be used to They can also be used to
maximise the use of light.maximise the use of light.
Light coloured tiled walls and flooringsLight coloured tiled walls and floorings
Bright coloured tiled walls offer a Bright coloured tiled walls offer a
sense of space. sense of space.
materials used, materials used,
ceramic red tile, ceramic red tile,
black oak wood and black oak wood and
cut and pile cut and pile
carpet.....wall carpet.....wall
finishing white finishing white
bump texture.bump texture.
Shows Natural ventilation, and used material stainless steelShows Natural ventilation, and used material stainless steel