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New 2026 Rules Require 300-Pound Load Capacity for Grab Bars
The 2026 updates to grab bar standards enforce a 300-pound load capacity, specific height placements, and robust wall reinforcements to elevate bathroom safety. These changes support accessibility for all, cut fall risks, and increase property appeal, providing vital insights for remodelers and homeowners focused on compliance and longevity.
By Cody Gautson•January 6, 2026
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