Journal of Light Construction: Fixtures & Faucets

Extra-Warm Tub

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 11:11:25 EST

The York tub retains heat better than other baths, says its maker

Affordable Sink, Toilet, and Tub Fixtures

Thu, 13 Sep 2012 10:54:04 EST

These sinks, toilets, and tubs provide top-quality design at affordable prices, says the maker

KBIS Kitchen and Bath Show Roundup

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 03:33:00 EST

A roundup of problem-solving products from the national Kitchen and Bath Industry Show

Pure Cold Single-Handle Faucet

Fri, 13 Jul 2012 01:19:40 EST

The downside of a single-handle faucet is that users can inadvertently mix in hot water when all they want is cold. The KWC Ava faucet has a fix for that.

Preventing Blockage in Homes With Low-Flow Toilet Fixtures

Mon, 13 Aug 2012 11:25:06 EST

Q: With low-flow toilets now required by code almost everywhere, are there steps builders and remodelers can take to prevent problems caused by waste becoming stranded in drain lines?

Gentle Style: Kichler Arminda Collection

Fri, 8 Feb 2013 02:14:57 EST

Graceful lines create a delicate aesthetic for this lighting collection.

Remodeling for Accessibility

Fri, 6 Jul 2012 05:06:37 EST

Recently my Chicago-based construction company renovated a second-floor apartment in a 19-story building to make it more user-friendly for disabled and elderly residents.

No-Fuss Drain

Fri, 6 Jul 2012 03:55:46 EST

All of American Standard's bathroom faucets feature the easy-to-install Speed Connect Drain.

Hands-Free Bath Faucet

Fri, 6 Jul 2012 03:55:58 EST

Three years ago, Delta introduced a line of kitchen faucets with a battery-operated sensor that made it possible to turn on the taps without touching them.

Building Over a Stairwell to Gain Space in a Small Second Floor

Mon, 11 Mar 2013 11:45:10 EST

Making the most of a small upstairs

Flipside Hand Shower

Mon, 18 Jun 2012 02:57:17 EST

Kohler’s Flipside hand shower offers four distinct spray patterns that are selected by simply pivoting the head into position; each spray uses a separate nozzle.

Touch-Sensitive Faucet

Mon, 18 Jun 2012 02:59:52 EST

Delta’s Pilar Waterfall faucet turns on or off with a touch anywhere on its handle or spout.

MJSI Toilet Fill Valve

Tue, 19 Jun 2012 01:16:50 EST

The Hydro Clean 660 by MJSI has a couple of features not found on most toilet fill valves.

Kitchen & Bath

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 01:10:55 EST

Kids’ activity center; faucet for vessel sinks; in-line bathroom fan; more

Kitchen & Bath

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 01:08:48 EST

ppliances, fixtures, and finishes

Q&A: Removing Epoxy Grout

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 12:01:43 EST

Q: After the tile installer left one of our recent projects, we found dried epoxy grout on some of the bathroom's fixtures. He also failed to remove the grate from the shower drain when he grouted and now excess epoxy clogs the drain and fills in the screw slots, making it impossible to remove the grate for cleaning or replacement. Is there an easy way to clean up his mess?

Letters

Tue, 4 Dec 2012 04:16:38 EST

Recalculating the Cost of Stainless Steel Hardware

Kitchen & Bath

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 01:04:37 EST

Shower pans; toilet seats

Kitchen & Bath

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 01:00:00 EST

Backsplashes; showerheads

TECH LIGHTING

Sat, 15 Sep 2012 06:12:32 EST