suihkukaapit
Suihkukaapit, or shower enclosures, are spaces designed to contain a shower within a bathroom or wet room. They consist of glass or solid panels forming a cabinet-like unit with doors that separate the shower area from the rest of the space. Suihkukaapit are used in both residential and public facilities to prevent water spread, provide privacy, and contribute to the room’s aesthetics.
Designs and materials vary. Common configurations include framed glass enclosures with hinged or sliding doors, as
Construction and features. A suihkukaappi typically includes waterproofing elements such as shower trays or curbs, waterproof
Installation and maintenance. Proper installation requires level flooring, correct sealing, and compatible drainage. Maintenance involves regular
Accessibility and safety. Designs may accommodate accessibility needs with wider doors, low-threshold or curbless entry, and
Regional variations. Availability and specifications for suihkukaapit vary by country and region, reflecting local codes, climate,