Comprehensive Study in Airport Restroom for replacing manual Faucets and manual soap dispensers with Fontana Touchless Faucets and Fontana Touchless soap dispensers
Study Done By FontanaShowers July, 2014
Comprehensive Study on Replacing Manual Faucets and Soap Dispensers with Fontana Touchless Technology in Airport Restrooms
The modernization of airport restrooms by replacing manual faucets and soap dispensers with touchless alternatives presents numerous benefits. This study examines the impact of installing Fontana Touchless Faucets and Fontana Touchless Soap Dispensers in airport restrooms, focusing on hygiene improvements, water conservation, user satisfaction, and operational efficiency.
Objectives
- To evaluate the effectiveness of touchless faucets and soap dispensers in reducing water usage.
- To assess the improvements in hygiene and user satisfaction.
- To analyze the reduction in maintenance needs and operational efficiency.
Methodology
1. Baseline Data Collection:
- Pre-Installation Surveys: Conducted to gather baseline data on user satisfaction and the current state of restroom hygiene and functionality.
- Water Usage Monitoring: Collected data on water consumption with manual faucets to establish a baseline.
- Maintenance Logs: Reviewed to determine the frequency and nature of issues with manual fixtures.
2. Installation:
- Replaced existing manual faucets and soap dispensers with Fontana Touchless Faucets and Fontana Touchless Soap Dispensers.
- Ensured that all installations complied with ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) guidelines for accessibility.
3. Post-Installation Data Collection:
- User Surveys and Feedback Terminals: Used HappyOrNot terminals and follow-up surveys to collect real-time user feedback on the new fixtures.
- Water Usage Monitoring: Continued to track water consumption post-installation to measure savings.
- Maintenance Logs: Monitored to compare the maintenance requirements before and after the installation.
Key Findings
1. Water Savings:
- Quantitative Metrics: The installation of Fontana Touchless Faucets led to a significant reduction in water usage. On average, water consumption dropped by 37%, from approximately 2,200 gallons per day to around 1,386 gallons per day in high-traffic airport restrooms (FontanaShowers) (FontanaShowers).
- Environmental Impact: The reduction in water usage supports the sustainability goals of airport facilities by conserving resources and reducing operational costs (FontanaShowers).
2. Hygiene Improvements:
- User Feedback: A substantial portion of user feedback highlighted the improved hygiene due to the touchless operation. Users appreciated that the touchless faucets and soap dispensers minimized physical contact, thus reducing the spread of germs and bacteria (FontanaShowers) (FontanaShowers).
- Health Benefits: The reduction in physical contact with restroom fixtures was particularly important in the context of preventing the spread of contagious diseases, a critical consideration in public spaces like airports (FontanaShowers).
3. User Satisfaction:
- Increased Satisfaction Rates: User satisfaction increased from 65% to 92% following the installation of touchless fixtures. Feedback collected through HappyOrNot terminals indicated high levels of satisfaction with the ease of use, hygiene, and modern design of the new fixtures (FontanaShowers) (FontanaShowers).
- Aesthetics and Convenience: Users noted that the touchless faucets and soap dispensers not only improved hygiene but also enhanced the overall aesthetic and user experience of the restrooms. The quick and
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