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(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 29, 2007 ) Kelowna, BC - Aquassure bathtubs showcased their accessible bathtubs at the BC Paraplegic Association World Without Barriers Show at BC Place in Vancouver, BC on Wednesday June 27th.“Many people tried out the tubs and were able enter and exit the tubs easily from their wheelchairs without assistance,” says Shari McDowell, VP Sales and Marketing. “It is important for people with disabilities to have an unassisted bath, to maintain their independence. They also liked that our bathtubs are Canadian and locally manufactured. We assemble the bathtubs in Langley, BC.”“We feel strongly about supporting disability organizations like the BCPA who do so much good in the community,” says Matthew Longman, President of Aquassure Bath Products Inc. “We were happy to be a part of such a great event.”The bathtubs are designed to be used by people with mobility challenges ranging from poor balance to those requiring wheelchairs and lifts. Aquassure is full-sized bathtubs are standard size, so they can be retrofitted into an individual’s home, hotels or assisted living facilities.Aquassure’s unique bathtub and fixture designs allow greater ease of use and installation than walk-in style tubs. Unlike a regular bathtub, the Aquassure Bathtub is raised up on a pedestal base, with a sliding door like a van door. Entry and exit is similar to getting in and out of bed. The bathtubs come with pre-installed high-flow fixtures and variety of fixture and installation options. They are designed to fit into an existing full-size 5’ tub space, using the existing plumbing. Aquassure’s bathtubs use up to 40% less water than walk-in style of tubs, greatly reducing both fill and drain time and still providing a deep soak bath. Aquassure bathtubs are available with water or air jets for hydrotherapy.Aquassure Bath Products was founded in 2002 by Matthew Longman and Shari McDowell. After six years of development, and expert input, their bathtubs were commercialized earlier this year. In 2004, Aquassure Bath Products Inc placed third in the New Ventures BC Competition. For more information, go to their website www.aquassure.com or call 250-862-8686. ###Media ContactMatthew Longman, President(250) 878-0409 (cell)(250) 862-8686 (office)mlongman@aquassure.com###This press release was issued through GroupWeb EmailWire.com. For more information on press release distribution, go to http://www.emailwire.com.
Aquassure Bath Products
Matt Longman
mlongman@aquassure.com
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