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DXV one-piece toilet

December 6, 2021

DXV’s luxury Wyatt one-piece, elongated toilet is a low-flow, Water Sense-certified toilet with a seamless architectural design that is luxurious to the eye, yet easy to maintain, DXV states.

Product Focus: Toilets & Urinals

GROHE dual-flush toilet

December 3, 2021

The GROHE Essence right height, dual-flush elongated toilet has sleek German design and engineering, featuring DreamClean technology

Product Focus: Toilets & Urinals

American Standard clog-prevention toilet

December 2, 2021

American Standard’s Champion PRO chair-height elongated toilet is engineered to prevent clogs and features the industry’s largest 4" flush valve and extra-wide 2 3/8" glazed trapway.

Niagara’s WaterSense-certified Sabre line

WaterSense-certified toilets: Low-flow and high-performing

How plumbers can benefit by offering WaterSense-certified products.

Jeff Pratt

October 20, 2021

With government regulations constantly decreasing the amount of water used in every flush, it’s no wonder that low-flow toilets are getting more and more popular, especially those with the WaterSense certification.

Gerber expands Wicker Park Collection

September 22, 2021

The three new toilets, available in White, provide an elongated ErgoHeight bowl, a 3” flush valve and unique rim jet that quickly clears and washes the bowl clean, Gerber notes.

PM Profile: Niagara launches more than 100 new products

Manufacturer announces new high performance, water-efficient toilet lineup.

Nicole Krawcke

August 18, 2021

In April, Niagara held a virtual launch event, announcing its new Niagara Wholesale Program and more than 100 new products designed to help wholesalers serve the needs of their plumbing professional clients by offering advanced technology and high performance for those looking for a wide variety of water-efficient products.

Universal closet auger cover

August 16, 2021

The Snake Trap’s Universal Closet Auger Cover solves the longstanding problem of how to transport toilet augers to and from jobs without making a mess or spreading infected drippings, the company notes.

Consumer interest in bidets surges following COVID-19 pandemic

Manufacturers discuss U.S. market trends.

Nicole Krawcke

August 16, 2021

COVID-19 had many widespread impacts to just about every product category and industry — the plumbing industry included. One of the most interesting market shifts was how the toilet paper shortage at the start of the pandemic spurred sales of bidet toilet seats in the U.S. market.

Talking toilets and touchless

Bath and kitchen pros discuss touchless trends and consumer wants.

Natalie Forster

July 22, 2021

According to the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) Living Impacts Design Report for 2020, there are four overarching themes emerging throughout the bath and kitchen industry: Healthy living, simplified living, connected living and living in place.