Sunday, January 1, 2017

Chantilly Farm Campground Bath House A and B

                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Chantilly Farm has two tent camping areas with each having a convenient bath house. The bath houses are very pleasant and cleaned daily by one of farm staff members. Bath house A serves tent campground A and bath house B is available for the RV campground and tent campground B. Both bath houses are easily accessible from the campground with automobile parking at each bath house. The two tent campgrounds licensed by the Virginia State Department of Health. The Bath houses and campgrounds are reviewed and approved each year by an inspection by the local health inspector. 

Bath House A

The bath house A has showers and restroom facilities. The bath house is constructed of poured concrete walls and floor and is 26 by 26 feet in size. The concrete floor is heated with circulating fluid 
Bath house A
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 and temperature controlled for good comfort.  The heating of the heating fluid is by solar hot water panels located on the roof and back up is electric when the solar does not provide sufficient heat.  The domestic hot water used for the showers and hand washing sinks is also heated by the solar roof  panels and backed up by electric hot water.  

The women's side has three toilet stalls with one handicapped equipped with the  proper grab bars. One shower and 2 hand washing stations. Several large mirrors are also provided for guest use.  The men's side has 2 toilet stalls with one handicapped equipped  with the proper grab bars and a urinal. The entrance doors of both the men's and women's side have doors installed for handicapped wheel chair use.

The bath house is about 1/3 underground build into the side of a hill making the bath house cool in the summer and easy to heat in the winter.  The ceiling has R38 insulation making the temperature more stable during the year. The roof is metal with rain gutters on the front and the back. Users are  protected on entry with a covered entrance area which also includes utility sink for campers to wash eating utensils. An enclosed bulletin board for keeping campers updated on events and festivals is located in the covered entrance. The entrance is lighted at night by dust to dawn LED spot light making night use convenient and safe. An outside sink is provided for tent campers to wash utensils. 

Bath house A is located in one end of the festival field and out of the main traffic flow and a security video system of 5 cameras installed on the outside of the building. We have had no problems with vandalism and the video camera system is an excellent deterrent to undesirable activities.   

Photo Album of  Bath House A 

The domestic hot water and solar hot water storage and controllers are inside the building on the men's side of the building. The floor hot water storage and controller is inside on the women's area.  Electricity is provide by a 200 Ampere locked breaker box located on the outside of the building. Parking to bath house is adjacent allowing handicapped visitors to be get very close to the entry doors.

Bath House B
Bath House B is for use at the RV campground and Tent camping area B. The bath house is constructed of conventional wood frame 
Bath house B
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structure. The wall and ceiling are insulated making it easy to heat in the winter with the radiant floor hear. The floor heat is circulating fluid in the concrete floor. 
The ladies side has 3 stalls, 3 showers, and a 2 sink vanity with large mirrors. one stall in  handicap  equipped with large door and grab bars.  The floor heating tank and controller is also in the ladies side.The men's side has 2 stalls and one urinal with one of the stalls handicap equipped with large door and grab bars. The domestic hot water tank for showers and vanity sinks is on the men's side of the bath house.

There is a 3rd small room used for the the solar controllers and solar storage tank. The room also contains slop sink for campers to wash there utensils,storage racks for bath room supplies, and hook ups for two clothes washer and two dryers. The washer/dryers have not been installed at this time.

Bath house B photo album.

The build is 28x28 feet, has green metal roof and covered entry way to both the ladies and men's side. Parking space for several cars is provided and there are night lights provided for entry and parking. 


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