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RainStick founders Alisha and Sean McFetridge.

PM Profile: Canadian company brings first-ever recirculating shower to U.S. market

RainStick Shower can save 80% water and energy with twice the flowrate of a common shower.
Natalie Forster
Natalie Forster
May 26, 2023

RainStick Shower co-founders Alisha McFetridge and Sean McFetridge share a longtime passion for water conservation. In 2019, the two began building the North American Market’s first water circulating shower. Supply House Times Chief Editor Natalie Forster sat down with Alisha McFetridge to dive into RainStick Shower’s backstory and plans for the future.


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Linear shower drain systems help deliver project on schedule

Long lead times on fiberglass shower pans lead to a last-minute design alternative.
Tom Stewart
May 22, 2023

The new Market District Apartments in Ohio City will be located near the historic West Side Market, the oldest operating indoor/outdoor market space in Cleveland. Currently, the 13-story development is the largest sustainable, wood-constructed building in the country. Among other facilities, the new 385-unit structure encompasses a first-floor retail space, residential suites on floors two through seven and luxury penthouse suites on the ninth floor, as well as amenity space, including a large rental hall.


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Bathroom trends: Technology and advances in barrier-free design support safer living

Smart home technologies help homeowners age in place comfortably.
Jocelyn Hutt
April 24, 2023

How is the aging population changing product design? Builders and designers have been hearing from clients that homeowners now want to age-in-place, and they also want to renovate their existing homes to accommodate various generations living under one roof. The lack of housing stock and current mortgage and interest rates have contributed to this phenomenon. This shift in living has been a boon to the renovation industry, and it has given rise to innovations and building processes that elegantly combine technology and health benefits in the service of independence for elderly or anyone with physical challenges.


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PM Profile: LIXIL's Trey Northrup

LIXIL exec discusses recent acquisition, labor shortage, industry trends and more.
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Nicole Krawcke
March 23, 2023

Late last year, LIXIL made headlines when it announced the acquisition of Basco, a U.S.-based shower door manufacturing company.


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Master plumber relies on extension kits to correct toilet-flange elevation

Toilet flange extension kits save time and money on the job site.
Sean Comerford
Sean Comerford
February 14, 2023

Have you remodeled a bathroom recently? If so, maybe you’ve noticed problems with the toilet.
To get more specific: Is it rocking noisily when the homeowner takes a seat? Or maybe they've noticed water pooling at the base. Perhaps the flooring surrounding the toilet feels soft. Or water spots have appeared on the ceiling located directly below the toilet.


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Amid inflation, evaluate boiler performance for saving money

Amid inflation, evaluate boiler performance for saving money

Energy savings are worth the investment.
John Monaghan
February 2, 2023

As businesses and homeowners across the nation wrestle with inflation and stretching their dollars for maximum value, one area that can’t be overlooked is the heating system.


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Outdoor kitchen

Rise in outdoor living spaces brings opportunity for plumbing pros

Help your customers overcome common installation challenges.
Teresa Cardona
January 19, 2023

Many people look for ways to update their homes to provide a sense of comfort and connection to the outdoors. Outdoor projects are currently flourishing, as people extend their living spaces to feel closer to their natural surroundings.


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Commercial plumbing prioritizes accessibility and inclusivity

Codes and standards coupled with societal changes call for redesigned commercial spaces.
Natalie Forster
Natalie Forster
January 17, 2023

Over the past decade, society has been evolving. It is constantly rethinking discrimination, with growing social awareness of gender identity, differently-abled individuals and sensory sensitivity. The public restroom is one area that has come under fire during this social evolution.


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Kohler introduces new wellness brand, Sprig

January 13, 2023

Kohler Co. recently introduced Sprig, a new wellness brand that elevates daily routines into premium self-care rituals. With countless breakthroughs in plumbing and a history of creating award-winning spa destinations, Kohler has used water to create transformative experiences for generations.


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NKBA celebrates 60 years; KBIS returns to Vegas

CEO Bill Darcy talks milestones, KBIS 2023 and what is coming for NKBA.
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Natalie Forster
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Nicole Krawcke
January 2, 2023

The National Kitchen and Bath Association had a monumental year in 2022. It kicked off with the first in-person Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) event since 2020. Last year also marked the 60th anniversary of the association and the 10th year since KBIS and the International Builders’ Show (IBS) joined forces to create what is now known as Design and Construction Week (DCW)’s NAHB Builders Show.


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