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  • Shower-Pipe Shower System
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (11/7/2007)
  • The Shower-pipe shower system features a Raindance AIR showerhead and handshower and three integrated body sprays. The user can rotate both the showerhead arm and the three built-in body sprays side to side in the showering area. This swivel action allows users to pinpoint the sprays, but it also adds flexibility when it comes to installation, the maker says. 800-334-0455.
  • Adelaide High-Efficiency Toilet
  • REMODELING Magazine (11/7/2007)
  • Due to the water-saving benefits achieved by its 1.6 gpf/0.8 gpf dual-flush system, the Adelaide 270 Cube high-efficiency toilet is ideal for applications where conservation is important. The Water-Sense-certified unit meets EPA criteria for water efficiency. Two-button activation lets users choose the 0.8-gallon flush for light waste, or 1.6 gallons when more power is necessary. Modern styling matches the Cube tank with a closet bowl that offers a rough-in of 10 to 12 inches. 800.605.4218.
  • D-Code Bathroom Line
  • REMODELING Magazine (11/7/2007)
  • Available in January 2008, the new D-Code line is designed to be simple, elegant, and practical. Created by Sieger Design, the collection includes toilets, bidets, and a urinal, in addition to a whopping 15 versions of the washbasin and a wide range of bathtubs. In total, eight toilet models are available: wall-mounted washdown or washout; compact wall-mounted washdown; floor-standing washdown or washout; back-to-wall floor-standing; and floor-standing close-coupled washdown with a horizontal or vertical outlet. 770.931.3575.
  • Champion 4 Toilet
  • REMODELING Magazine (11/7/2007)
  • Offering the widest waterway available, the Champion 4 features a 4-inch flush valve that pushes water into the bowl up to three times faster than standard 2-inch flush valves, and 30 percent faster than a 3¼ -inch flush valve, the maker says. Also, the fully glazed 2 3/8-inch trapway is designed to move almost 70 percent more mass than a standard 2-inch trapway. Champion 4 technology is available in a two-piece toilet, as well as on the FloWise high-efficiency toilet. 800.899.2614.
  • K+B Studio: Products
  • CUSTOM HOME Magazine (11/1/2007)
  • European-style cabinets and soapstone tiles.
  • Invisi Walvit Dual Flush ToiletCaroma Invisi Walvit Dual Flush Toilet
  • ebuild (10/30/2007)
  • Like all of Caroma's high efficiency toilets (HETs), the Invisi Walvit model can reduce water use by 40 percent over today's standard single flush (1.6 gallon) toilets. The two buttons mounted into the wall above the toilet release the different flush volumes: a .8 gallon half-flush and a 1.6 gallon flush.
  • Caravelle One Piece Dual Flush Toilet Caroma Caravelle One Piece Dual Flush Toilet
  • ebuild (10/30/2007)
  • The Caravelle One Piece Dual Flush Toilet meets the needs of today's marketplace by offering water conservation and dependable performance in a subtle and stylish design. Like all of Caroma's high efficiency toilets (HETs), the Caravelle can reduce water use by 40 percent over standard single flush (1.6 gallon) toilets. The two buttons mounted atop the tank release two different flush volumes: a .8 gallon half-flush and a 1.6 gallon flush.
  • Sydney 270 WaterSense ToiletCaroma Leads Industry with 29 WaterSense Toilets
  • ebuild (10/30/2007)
  • Caroma, the world leader in water-efficient bathroom products, announced that 29 of its 30+ dual flush toilets for the North American market have been certified for the EPA's new WaterSense label. This label ensures that a toilet uses 20 percent less water than the currently mandated 1.6 gallon toilets, qualifying as a High Efficiency Toilet (HET), and meets rigorous testing requirements for flushing performance. Caroma has the most WaterSense-approved product as well as the largest HET offering of any brand.
  • Adelaide Cube Dual Flush Toilet Adelaide Dual Flush Toilet Saves Water With Style
  • ebuild (10/30/2007)
  • A new addition to Caroma's ever-expanding line of dual flush toilets, the Adelaide Cube couples water-saving technology with good looks. WaterSense approved by the EPA, the Adelaide is, like all Caroma toilets, a high efficiency toilet (HET). It features two chrome buttons atop the tank that release two different water volumes--one for a .8 gallon half flush, the other for a 1.6 gallon flush. As a result, the toilet can reduce water use by 40 percent over a standard 1.6 gallon single flush toilet.

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