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  • ebuild Guide to Toilet Specifications
  • ebuild (1/17/2007)
  • Toilet selection for home-builders and remodeling contractors is often influenced by room size and layout, the primary question is what will fit in the allotted space. Beyond dimensions, the other factors to consider include how the fixture is installed, configuration, bowl style, type of flushing system, ADA compliance, color and style.
  • Epicure Farmhouse-Style Sink
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/16/2007)
  • Houzer Sinks by Enex. The manufacturer's Epicure farmhouse-style sink is designed for people who prefer traditional design over contemporary looks. It is handmade from 16-gauge type-304 stainless steel and features the company's StoneGuard insulation for noise reduction. Epicure is available in single- and double-bowl configurations. 800-880-3639.
  • Drains Are Good Hangout for Worms
  • Evansville Courier & Press (1/14/2007)
  • Q: I have a problem with our shower. A: The worms are most likely the larvae of a common house gnat, or they could be carpet beetle larvae that have wandered from the beaten path. However, we have been having trouble with condensation in a couple of the rooms the greatest distance from the furnace, and the floors are cold.
  • New Arrivals: Forward Thinking
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/11/2007)
  • The best new products, hand-picked by Building Products Magazine staff. Part of the Elements line of bathroom fittings for the home, the Sereno suite achieves a timeless minimalist look to complement today's modern bathroom, according to the manufacturer. The Sereno single-lever lavatory faucet features ceramic control components, aerator, single-hole mount, and metal construction. It is available in polished chrome, Radiance satin nickel, or Radiance polished brass, and operates at 2.2 gallons per minute.
  • Big Pots, Pans Easily Fit into 'Smart Divide' Sink
  • Augusta Chronicle, The (1/5/2007)
  • I have always had a single-bowl sink and for my new kitchen I want a double-bowl sink. I know from being at other houses, however, that large pots and pans have trouble fitting in the smaller double bowls. As luck would have it, last year I did get to work with a sink that should do exactly what you're looking to do.
  • Hand-crafted Stoneware Vessel Sinks and Tiles
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/4/2007)
  • Suzanne Crane Fine Stoneware. Hand-crafted stoneware vessel sinks and tiles incorporate geometric shapes reminiscent of the Arts and Crafts movement. Muted glaze colors of mossy green, amber, caramel, and soft cobalt are available. 434-973-794.
  • Carrera Collection Freestanding Soaking Bath
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/4/2007)
  • Jason International. The freestanding soaking bath and countertop lavatory in the Carrera collection are made of a composite material that reproduces the look and texture of honed white marble. The bath is ergonomically designed inside. The lavatory's drain is hidden by a false bottom. 800-255-5766.
  • Anchara 5112T Console Lavatory
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/4/2007)
  • The Anchara 5112T console lavatory offers multiple storage options. The solid wood, 41-3/4-inch-wide console is available in cherry and espresso finishes and comes with an integrated white frosted glass top and sink. A mirror with display shelf is available. 561-274-2110.
  • NeoRest Bath Collection
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/4/2007)
  • Toto USA. The NeoRest bath collection includes a programmable airbath with three waterfall fillers controlled by a deck-mounted color LCD touch-panel unit that confirms commands with an audio response. The RainShower tower features three body sprays and a handshower. 800-350-8686.
  • 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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