Toilet and laundry room - 1 : Before was a large room where there were three floor toilets and a large water tank, used by the working girls for laundry, (Mother Teresa's rule prohibiting the use of washing machine), but without adequate sinks which led them to having to wash clothes on the concrete floor using large and heavy metal tubs.
Our interventions: demolition of the old cisterne and the old bathrooms, new floors. construction of : 4 new bathrooms with shower, 7 laundry sinks in marble and granite, 5 washbasins for children with mirror, purchase and installation of two water tanks and pumps on the roof, new floors, tiles, electrical / plumbing system, painting of the whole place .
Girls bathroom - 2 : Before there was only a small concrete sink with no water tap and two small floor toilets in very poor conditions ...
Our interventions: dismantling the old structure and construction of 4 small bathrooms with showers, new floors, tile walls, new sink with mirror, painting walls and ceiling, doors and windows.
Toilet for disabled - 3 : It was absolutely necessary an independent bathroom, since many of these children often take a very long time to carry out their needs.
Our interventions: This room has been created by us, from scratch in 2010, using a recess of the building right next to the existing bedroom. It was also necessary the construction of a septic tank (sewer) and a water tank on the roof for extra water supplying.
Nursery - 4 : It is small room used by the nuns for washing and changing of small children and disables.
Our interventions: removal of old and uncomfortable wooden changing table and of the small sink, build of a new changing table with bricks and marble, new mattres, new sink and flush with hot water usage, creation of a small toilet, tiling of floor and walls, painting of walls and ceiling.
Wardrobe - 5 : Previously was a bathroom, actually the only bathroom that was used by most of children both of the main room and by the disables.
Our interventions: demolition of the old concrete floor, new tiles laying, plastering and painting of ceiling and walls, purchase of cabinets. Unfortunately we don't have at the moment pictures of the final result as we had to leave before the end of this work.
Our interventions: following the new construction of the toilet for the disabled, it became necessary also the realization of a nearby cesspool.
