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.
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.
The Gerber Avalanche offers impressive flush technology for consistently reliable performance, a tall and narrow tank, increased flush speed, is easy to install and is ideal for replacements with a large footprint, Gerber states.
Gerber Plumbing Fixtures has launched its new Lemora bathroom collection. Designed with an ideal blend of clean lines and subtle arcs and edges, this soft contemporary collection draws upon nature’s inspiration. the company notes.
Paired with Flushmate pressure-assist technology, Sloan’s pressure-assisted toilets are designed to drastically reduce backups or clogs thanks to the Flushmate vessel that pushes waste out of the bowl and into the drainline faster than a gravity flush, the company notes.
Saniflo vitreous china toilet bowls are available in either an elongated or round front and can be used with several of the company’s macerating plumbing systems.
Equipped with Kohler’s Revolution 360 flushing technology powered by AquaPiston, the Betello cleans two times better than a conventional flush, the company notes.