We’ve all been there. You’re standing in the shower, rinsing off and relaxing. You start to feel something is amiss down by your feet. Or maybe it’s around your ankles? You look down to see that the water is pooling and starting to rise higher and higher. It’s a disappointing feeling—one you know won’t go … Read more
While many people will mostly consider appearances while designing their shower, proper function is actually more important. Unless you want to be standing in dirty water that’s quickly accumulating with nowhere to escape, a drain is one of the most important components of your shower. But there are many different types of shower drain assemblies, … Read more
Whether you’re building a new custom shower or you’re just remodeling an existing one, one of the most important decisions you’ll make during the process is what type of shower door you’re going to install. The wrong choice here can ruin the overall look of your shower. However, the right shower door can truly enhance … Read more
Just like any plumbing fixture, your shower head will begin to lose performance over time. If you have excessive amounts of hard minerals in your water like 85% of homes in the United States, then you’ll also likely see some visible signs that it’s time to clean your shower head. Often, we don’t even notice … Read more
One of the most complicated parts of installing a new shower is figuring out the plumbing and the flow of water. The more faucets, nozzles, or showerheads you incorporate into your shower, the more difficult this becomes. Everyone has used a shower diverter valve many times, but you were probably unaware you were doing so. … Read more
Tankless water heaters are great for energy efficiency and “on-demand” hot water. But how do you know which is better: an indoor unit, or an outdoor one? Here we’ll give a basic breakdown of the pros and cons of both indoor and outdoor tankless water heaters, so you’ll know exactly which type can benefit you … Read more
Did you know that water heating makes up more than a quarter of the average American household’s energy usage?1 Next to the cooling and heating system of your home, your water heater is likely the appliance that costs the most to operate. Being informed about your choices for the right water heater for your home … Read more
If you’ve ever had the urge to run outside during a rainstorm with a bottle of shampoo and wash off, then you’re probably wondering if a rain shower head can give you the same type of feeling. Oh, you’ve never had that fantasy? Well, someone must have, because a rain shower head is meant to … Read more
Whether you’re building a brand-new shower or just sprucing up an existing one, you’ll need a way to contain the water so it doesn’t flood your bathroom every time you use the shower. The two common types of shower entryways are glass doors and shower curtains. Both can be aesthetically pleasing and add to the … Read more
You may have thought you had your whole shower figured out until it came time to decide on an entryway. You know you want a glass door to show off your bathroom’s new focal point, but should you choose a frameless or a framed setup? Sometimes, the shape of your shower will dictate which one … Read more