Modern plumbing illustrated : a comprehensive and thoroughly practical work on the modern and most approved methods of plumbing construction ... . <9^jr e <:s2?k^2T* Q^2 zj. e. f/g- C. PLUMBING FOR PUBLIC TOILET ROOMS The public toilet room of to-day is a far more sanitary institu-tion than that of a few years ago. This is due not to one thing only,but to several. The methods and practices of installing such work are superiorto those of times past; the manufacturer has improved the construc-tion and quality of fixtures in a wonderful manner; and a plentifulsupply of light and thorough ve
Modern plumbing illustrated : a comprehensive and thoroughly practical work on the modern and most approved methods of plumbing construction ... . <9^jr e <:s2?k^2T* Q^2 zj. e. f/g- C. PLUMBING FOR PUBLIC TOILET ROOMS The public toilet room of to-day is a far more sanitary institu-tion than that of a few years ago. This is due not to one thing only,but to several. The methods and practices of installing such work are superiorto those of times past; the manufacturer has improved the construc-tion and quality of fixtures in a wonderful manner; and a plentifulsupply of light and thorough ventilation are provided. The floor of the public toilet room, formerly of wood, which soonbecame reeking with filth, is now of tile or waterproof material, andadds beauty to the room. To provide for the thorough washing outof the room, one or more floor drains should be installed in eachsuch room. For this purpose, an excellent device is that shown inFig. B, Plate i6. It can be flushed thoroughly with hot water whendesired, and thus kept in a clean condition. An important featureof the sanitary public toilet room is the thorough ventilation of theroom. In order to succeed in p
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