PR December 2002

Remember when customers clamored to get rid of their 1970s-style bathrooms, with their confined spaces and lack of amenities? Now there's a new enemy: the late 1980s and early 1990s.

The Moentrol tub/shower valve has been redesigned to provide a 12% increase in water flow to 7.5 gallons per minute at 60 pounds per square inch.

Are your HVAC ducts going in according to a specified plan? Are they being tested?

The Supreme pedestal lavatory now includes the company's SanaGloss glazing, which forms a nonporous surface that repels dirt and bacteria and cleans with a rinse of water, the company says.

We Americans love our celebrities. Why should remodelers be any different?

The G60 gas furnace features two-stage heating designed to reduce temperature swings and thermostat adjustments.

The frameless Bikini Bypass shower door has been redesigned with a new two-sided header, a more slender towel bar bracket and a finger pull.

Premium Vinyl Railing is available in a 36-inch rail height in picket and decorative spindle designs.

Previously available for the kitchen, the Triflow water-filtration faucet now comes in a smaller size for bathroom sinks.

Styro Tek 1-, 1 1/2- and 2-inch rigid foam insulation panels are available in aggregate, stucco, brushed, swirled and brick textures in various colors.