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  • Building Products Top 100: Oxygenics Self-pressurizing Shower Fixture
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (7/18/2007)
  • The Oxygenics self-pressurizing shower fixture constricts water to a single cone-shaped tube to create a forceful flow with the feel of a traditional showerhead, but uses up to 70 percent less water, the firm claims. The fixture resists clogging, adds the manufacturer, and is available in multiple styles with a chrome, nickel, or gold finish. An adjustment lever controls pressure. 800-344-3242.
  • Building Products Top 100: Rain Shower Head
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (7/18/2007)
  • The Rain Shower Head is crafted from solid brass with all-metal spray nozzles and has a 9-inch diameter. The showerhead has 75 jets for complete coverage and, building codes permitting, is capable of a 2.5 gallons-per-minute flow or a 12 gallons-per-minute unrestricted flow, the firm says. 800-796-6667.
  • Building Products Top 100: Tempesta Handshower
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (7/18/2007)
  • The Tempesta handshower features an extra-wide spray face for maximum water coverage and no empty or dry spots, the maker says. Tempesta features rain, massage, and jet sprays. It also features the firm's SpeedClean anti-lime system, and its exterior surface is cool to the touch, no matter how hot the water is, the manufacturer says. 800-444-7643.
  • ST6032 Acrylic Tub ModuleMVP Award Winner: ST6032 Acrylic Tub Module
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (6/13/2007)
  • Safety Tubs. For many homeowners, the ST6032 tub with door offers the simple pleasure of walking right into the tub and sitting down to take a bath. "This is an innovative product that assists both the elderly and the disabled," one judge said. The acrylic tub has a built-in molded chair, color-matched grab bar, and slip-resistant floor. It is 60 inches long, 32 inches wide, and 32 inches tall and comes in white and biscuit. Options include whirlpool systems and a faucet with a personal showerhead. Two other models are 51 inches long. Cost: $6,900 to $9,800. 877-304-2800.
  • Accord Tile 4-Piece Bath-ShowerMVP Award Winner: Accord Tile 4-Piece Bath-Shower
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (6/13/2007)
  • Sterling. It's a snap--literally--to install the Accord tile bath-shower--no caulking is required, the manufacturer says. The four-piece unit's two end walls interlock with the back wall. The wall clips make a clicking noise when installed properly. "The easy install is a plus," said a judge who also liked the fact that there is an ADA-compliant model. The Accord is made of lightweight yet durable Vikrell components and can be easily carried and set by one installer. A tile-and-grout look is molded into the unit, which includes two recessed corner shelves. Cost: $503.80. 800-783-7546.
  • Made of Veritek, these walls will never chip or crackGreat Look and Easy Installation Make Swanstone's Veritek Shower Alcoves the Only Choice
  • ebuild (6/12/2007)
  • Swanstone's Shower Alcoves are made of solid Veritek, Swanstone's exclusive compression-molded composite material. Designed to work in concert with the Swanstone Veritek shower floors, these three-panel units offer durability without sacrificing beauty. The Shower Alcoves are available in industry exclusive aggregate and solid colors and in four popular sizes, including neo-angle. Installation is fast and efficient, as these walls can be installed with a direct to stud application, a new installation feature.
  • K/BIS 2007: Shower Directions
  • BUILDER Online News Service (5/10/2007)
  • Whatever the brand, the biggest shower trend at the 2007 Kitchen/Bath Industry Show & Conference appears to be more nozzles, jets, water coverage, pampering, relaxing, and massaging.
  • Lucite Cast Acrylic Shower Base
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/23/2007)
  • MTI Whirlpools. The 7242 shower base has a customizable glass enclosure system that allows users to select one, two, or three glass panels. The base is made from non-porous Lucite cast acrylic and has a center drain. Hinges come in four options: chrome, brushed nickel, and oil-rubbed or polished brass. 800-783-8827.
  • Ristorre Metallo One-Piece Shower Tower
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/18/2007)
  • Jacuzzi. The Ristorre Metallo shower tower is one in a series of four that brings a jetted spa experience to any shower, the maker says. The one-piece tower retrofits an existing shower system and adds six body sprays without a costly installation. The system includes an adjustable rainhead, a separate personal hand shower, a mirror, and a shelf for shampoos. 800-288-4002.
  • New Arrival: 2nd Floor Bath Suite
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/4/2007)
  • The 2nd Floor bath suite offers bath furniture and fixtures with natural wood veneer finish options. The suite includes several console, countertop, and undercounter washbasins; bathtubs; shower trays; toilets and bidets; storage units; and mirrored cabinets. 888-387-2848.

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