Due to this source of wasted water and the significant potential in energy and resource savings in preventing it, a growing number of building codes are requiring hot water recirculation or pipe heating (such as electrical tape) to conserve water.
American Standard’s two-handle thermostatic shower valves offer built-in diverters
April 22, 2014
American Standard’s two-handle thermostatic shower valves offer built-in diverters to make shower systems easy to use, less expensive to install and more water-efficient.
View “Creekside Home Heat” to see Webstone’s hydronic manifolds and ball valves.
February 14, 2014
Webstone’s Hydro-Core Hydronic Manifold System and Isolator Uni-Flange Ball Valves have been featured on “Hometime,” one of PBS’s longest-running home improvement programs.
Webstone has expanded its product line to include thermostatic mixing valves.
January 23, 2014
Webstone has expanded its product line to include thermostatic mixing valves. These forged lead-free brass valves provide output ranges from 95° F to 131° F, making them ideal for point-of-use, hydronic heat or water distribution systems.
One of the first things we learn in the plumbing profession is the allowable water pressure for a water distribution system. A maximum pressure of 80 psi was beat into my head at an early age. Some area of the country with high-rise buildings will allow up to 100 psi, while in other areas the pressure was lowered to 60 psi in an effort to conserve water.