Fixtures & Faucets

• Putting a Limit on Allowances (Subscriber content)

  Three’s the magic number in this system for managing client product selections. Learn how one builder guides homeowners through this difficult process, creating goodwill and saving the schedule along the way.

   

• Kitchen & Bath: Effective Bathroom Ventilation (Subscriber content)

  Sizing a bathroom vent fan

   

• Kitchen & Bath: Choosing a Whirlpool Tub (Subscriber content)

  Helping clients select a whirlpool

   

• K&B Problem-Solvers (Subscriber content)

  This selection of products will help you design, install, and customize functional, attractive kitchens and bathrooms.

   
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  Kitchen & Bath: Basement Bathroom Retrofit (Subscriber content)

  Up-flush basement bathroom options

   

• Plumbing Venting Explained (Subscriber content)

  Ever wonder why the plumber insists on notching and boring the framing to run all those vent lines up through the house? A master plumber explains the whys and wherefores of venting rules, and tells how he goes beyond code minimums to avoid callbacks.

   

• The Four-Day Bath Remodel (Subscriber content)

  A California remodeler specializing in bathroom renovations shares his secrets for producing a complete bath-room makeover in less than a week.

   
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  Plumbing Pitfalls For Bathroom Remodels

  From corroded pipes and antique fixtures to limited access and impossible working conditions, bath remodels in older homes present a variety of budget-busting obstacles. Here’s a checklist of the most common problem areas.

   

• By Design: Sharing Bath Space (Subscriber content)

  Adding a second bathroom

   

• Kitchen and Bath: Room for a Bath (Subscriber content)

  Spacious and simple master bath