Zurn Pex hy-PE-RTube is flexible, so it can be made to lie flat during installation
Rheem's High-Efficiency Condensing PDV Water Heater uses high-efficiency condensing technology
In this letter, a reader explains his design for hot-water systems
Maryland communities are are charging property owners a yearly fee based on stormwater runoff, and attracting attention in the national press.
The Moxie Showerhead produces a combination of water and sound
Smarter layouts and right-sized pipes save time, water, and energy
Authorities aren’t sure why a sewer plant in Hull, Massachusetts, flooded and broke down last week, forcing operators to spill untreated sewage into the ocean.
Waving an object beneath the Sensate's spout turns it on and off
SlimGuard Gutter Guard installs inside the gutter without caulk or screws
Lenova has redesigned its stainless steel sinks to eliminate the yuck factor
The Tight Space Tubing Cutter is a knuckle-saver
TracPipe CounterStrike tubing has a conductive jacket that is supposed to help prevent damage from lightning
Next-wave DHW heaters offer performance advantages over conventional tankless and storage water heaters but may not make financial sense.
The FlipSide showerhead rotates to deliver four different sprays
Flex-Drain holds its shape like a giant bendy straw, eliminating the need to cut pipes and insert fittings
The redesigned Sanibest Pro is more powerful than before and easier to service.
The Indulge Modern hot-water dispenser provides 200° filtered water instantly, says the maker, saving gallons of not-warm-enough water that otherwise may have been poured down the drain.
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.
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Q: Are exposed PVC drain lines underneath a seasonal home elevated on piers susceptible to UV damage? The pipes are exposed to direct sun for at least part of the day, especially when the sun is low. The structure is located in coastal North Carolina.
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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?