📌 Public toilets: why the doors never touch the floor (and it’s a matter of safety)

Posted 13 February 2026 by: Admin #Various

You have surely already asked yourself the question while using public toilets: why do these doors never go down to the floor? Far from being a simple oversight by architects, this gaping space responds to unsuspected security imperatives. Discover the technical reasons that justify this very particular design.

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