The Ontario Building Code | Doors to Bathrooms
9.5.11.3. doors to Bathrooms
(1) Where a barrier-free path of travel conforming to Section 3.8. is provided into a suite of residential occupancy and where a bathroom within the suite is at the level of the suiteentrance door, the doorway ="http://thehandyforce.com/doors/" title ="Toronto Door installer">doorway to such bathroom and to each bedroom at the same level as such bathroom shall have, when the door is in the open position, a clear width of not less than,
(a) 760 mm where the door is served by a corridor or space not less than 1 060 mm wide, and
(b) 810 mm where the door is served by a corridor or space less than 1 060 mm wide.
Section 9.6. glass
9.6.1. General
In Plain Language
Doors to bathrooms have specific requirements set out in this article, similar in purpose to the public washroom door requirements but tailored to residential bathrooms.
This is a plain-language summary of the 2012/2017 Ontario Building Code text above, for general understanding only and not a substitute for the Code. Always confirm current requirements against the 2024 edition (O.Reg. 163/24) or a qualified professional before construction.