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5 Restroom Care Mistakes That Could Be Costing You

Written by Lesleigh Rickerson | September 03, 2025

Even the most experienced facility teams can overlook small restroom issues that quietly create big headaches. From frustrated guests to extra labor hours, the wrong restroom setup can lead to higher costs and lower satisfaction. The good news? With the right adjustments, these common mistakes are easy to fix. 

At BradyPLUS, we’ve identified the top five restroom mistakes we see most often and how facilities like yours can correct them with smarter, more efficient solutions.

Why Restroom Care Matters for Facilities

Restrooms are one of the most visible reflections of your building’s overall cleanliness. A spotless lobby or well-maintained office can be quickly overshadowed if the restroom is messy, understocked, or carries lingering odors. For facility managers, small oversights can snowball into:

 

The 5 Most Common Restroom Mistakes

Here’s a snapshot of the most frequent issues we see in facilities:

 

Smarter Tools, Better Results

Facility teams don’t just need products; they need solutions that save time and deliver measurable results. From high-capacity, low-touch dispensers to compact powered cleaning machines, smarter tools can:

 

Ready to See the Fixes?

The right solutions can transform your restrooms from a source of complaints into a strength of your facility. When restrooms aren’t running efficiently, the impact shows up in wasted labor hours, supply runouts, compliance risks, and user complaints.

At BradyPLUS, we help facility managers uncover where these opportunities exist and put the right solutions in place. Schedule a restroom audit with our team today.