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  • Temazkal Home Spa
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/1/2008)
  • In the Temazkal, a therapeutic space inspired by Mexican sweat baths, home spa enthusiasts can blend the healing qualities of light, dry heat, and essential oils (aromatherapy) to promote physical and emotional well-being, according to the manufacturer. The user can combine and control the effects of these therapies to counteract the symptoms of everyday stresses, the maker adds. 866-344-4515.
  • Columnar Shower System
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/1/2008)
  • The Columnar shower system collection includes solid brass body sprays and showerheads and thermostatic trim for customized temperature settings. Hand-finished shower fittings include shower columns, pressure-balanced systems, handshowers, pivoting showerheads, ceiling-mounted rainfall showerheads with a 91/2-inch projection, and pivoting body sprays. The shower systems also use a thermostatic valve that prevents unwanted fluctuations in water temperature. 800-842-4872.
  • DTV II Custom Shower
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/1/2008)
  • The DTV II custom digital hydrotherapy system expands beyond water with music, ambient lighting, chromatherapy, and steam to provide a complete sensory experience in the shower, according to the manufacturer. All of the components are operated by a sleek, intuitive digital interface, the maker adds. Users can create a personalized showering experience by programming customized settings. 800-456-4537.
  • Ski Shower System
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/1/2008)
  • The Ski Shower system allows users to select a relaxing, cascading rainfall shower or an invigorating shower with massaging jets of water, according to the company. The experience can be completely customized because of the flexibility of a wide showerhead with an adjustable slope angle. The shower is a self-contained, pre-plumbed unit, with the pipes hidden behind the wall. 800-954-4723.
  • SteamShower Classic
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (1/1/2008)
  • The manufacturer offers three steam shower generators. The SteamShower Classic series features FastStart technology, which produces steam in seconds rather than minutes. It also comes with a PowerFlush tank-cleaning system that promotes decalcification and reduces sediment buildup, the manufacturer says. Temp-Touch series controls, pictured, offer sound and light control, a bar graph detailing temperature settings, and more. 800-776-0711.
  • PermaFLOWPermaFLOW is the World's First Self Cleaning 'Green' Drain System
  • ebuild (12/26/2007)
  • PF WaterWorks, a Houston based consumer products company, has launched its revolutionary plumbing product PermaFLOW - the first ever eco-friendly p-trap replacement and drain management system. PermaFLOW has been affirmed with the stamp of approval by IAPMO testing and received UPC certification for the US and Canada. PermaFLOW is proudly designed and manufactured in the USA.
  • Le Acque Bathtub Immerse Your Senses with the Le Acque Bathtub
  • ebuild (12/19/2007)
  • Hopfoot, an interior-exterior space and furniture design company, is proud to present their TQ Le Acque line. The Le Acque Bathtub, obtained by monolithic stones that enrich the natural beauty of the materials, Supia or Labradorite Bianca, come with complete with trap -- free waste up -- down and overflow. Designed by Italian artist Claudio Silvestrin, Le Acque Bathtub is one of many unique Le Acque line
  • Cracking a Stucco Problem ; Use Caulk to Seal Moderate Gaps
  • Record, The; Bergen County, N.J. (12/11/2007)
  • Q. How can I repair cracks in my home's stucco siding?If the cracks are no more than about -inch wide, you can seal them with a high-quality acrylic-latex caulk. Before sealing the cracks, clean them with the tip of a screwdriver and an old paintbrush or toothbrush.
  • ShowerGuard Shower EnclosureGuardian Introduces ShowerGuard UltraWhite Glass for Custom Shower Enclosures
  • ebuild (11/9/2007)
  • Guardian Industries Corp. today announced the introduction of ShowerGuard UltraWhite low-iron glass for high-end shower enclosures, where thicker glass is often preferred by interior designers and homeowners. Made with reduced iron content, UltraWhite glass provides greater clarity and color neutrality, particularly on the edges where standard glass can show a greenish tint.
  • Ultra Flush Toilets
  • REMODELING Magazine (11/7/2007)
  • The Ultra Flush collection now includes two high-efficiency toilets: the Ultra Flush 1.1 gpf toilet, and the Ultra Dual-Flush 1.1 gpf/1.6 gpf toilet. The dual-flush model incorporates two flush buttons-- a

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