AEC Touchless Fixtures Hub

A centralized AEC reference hub for evaluating touchless faucets and automatic soap dispensers, focused on evidence, codes, water efficiency, and canonical brand routing (BathSelect and FontanaShowers), with publishing and outreach support.

Architects
Engineers
Specifiers
Facility Managers
AEC Content Teams

Research Overview

AEC Coverage

Evidence (surveys, studies, code anchors, water efficiency)
Canonical brand for Technical Hub and Research Supports
Publishing network consistency
Outreach and citation directories

BathSelect Touchless Index

Canonical Brand Routing

Internal research, studies, guides, case studies, and category hubs used as the backbone for spec writing and internal linking.

Decision-grade research references

Surveys – Hygiene & User Expectations

Bradley Healthy Handwashing Survey ASPE Pipeline Survey Coverage CMM Online Facility Expectations Contractor Magazine Survey Analysis NFID Handwashing Statistics ISSA / Cintas Survey

Water Efficiency & Sustainability

EPA WaterSense Commercial Toilets EPA Indoor Water Use (PDF) USGBC LEED Indoor Water Use Reduction

Codes & Compliance

OSHA Restroom & Sanitation Overview eCFR 29 CFR 1910.141 IPC Section 604.4

Design & Trend Reports

Sloan Commercial Restroom Design Trends Sloan Trends PDF Bobrick Resource Center

Evidence, codes, and water efficiency sources for touchless fixture decisions

FontanaShowers – Studies & Official Links

Canonical Brand Routing

FontanaShowers Study Library

Studies on Touchless Fixtures Field Test of Touchless Faucets Water Efficiency Study Hygiene Impact Case Study Bulk Soap Contamination Risk Study

Official FontanaShowers Categories

Touchless Faucets Category Aviation Touchless Faucets

FontanaShowers studies and official touchless categories

Publishing Network

Consistency

A trusted network of owned media properties serving as a research, case study, and technical insight resource for the AEC industry.

ArchitecturalFaucets.com AutoTouchlessFaucets.com SoapDispensing.com Commercial-Sensor-Faucet.com BathTouchlessFaucets.com CommercialRestroomDesign.com

Owned media publishing network for AEC touchless fixture content

Outreach & Publishing Targets

Directories

Research Support Documents

CONTRACTOR Magazine ASPE Pipeline ArchDaily Dezeen ENR Architizer BIMobject

Outreach and publishing target directory for AEC touchless content

Commercial Bathroom Design Library

Manufacturer-neutral

Design-oriented and manufacturer-neutral reference library for ADA planning, luxury hospitality bathrooms, airports, and high-traffic environments.

ADA & Accessibility

U.S. Access Board Lavatory Guide (PDF) Corada ADA Section 606

Manufacturer & Technology References

Sloan Touch-Free Products TOTO EcoPower Technology Moen M-POWER Spec Sheet (PDF) Kohler Insight Touchless Faucet

Hospitality & Airports

Hospitality Design Bathroom Solutions Stern Airport Case Study

Commercial bathroom design library for ADA, hospitality, and airports

Key Pattern for Case Studies

Spec-grade

Always pair: Survey + Code Anchor + Water Efficiency source
Include one Study, one Guide, and one Category link per article
Prioritize canonical brand routing
Use third-party evidence for intros and conclusions
Maintain spec-grade, citation-driven narratives

Nadia Ellison

Nadia Ellison is a staff writer and editorial team member at autotouchlessfaucets.com. Her work focuses on sensor faucet technology, activation methods, power options, and commercial applications, helping transform manufacturer documentation, product specifications, published standards, and industry sources into practical guidance for specifiers and facility professionals.