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Tub/shower replacement
www.americanstandard.com
A simple and low cost tub/shower replacement solution is now available for hotels and multi-family applications. The Ciencia™solid surface shower wall and base system from American Standard can be easily installed with a simple glue-up installation over existing tile, concrete, or sheetrock. Surface color runs through the thickness of the material, so stains and scratches can simply be sanded away. Shower walls are available in a wide array of sizes, colors and tile patterns to easily coordinate with any bathroom style. Matching bases with low and zero thresholds can be installed directly over subfloors. American Standard.


Greenpipe® & Climatherm® extended
www.aquatherm.com
Company has extended its Greenpipe® line up to 18-in.-dia., and the Climatherm® line up to 24-in.-dia. These new pipe sizes are ideal for water mains, high rise buildings, district energy systems and large chilled water systems. Climatherm® SDR 17.6 is now available in sizes ranging from 6-in.-dia. to 24-in.dia., and Greenpipe, which is specifically engineered for potable water, is available in SDR 11 from ½-in.-dia. to 18-in.-dia. Aquatherm Inc.


Stainless steel RETROFIT liners
www.josam.com
Liner provides a simple and cost effective solution to the ongoing issue of corrosion on installed floor sinks and drains. Installs into the existing floor sink and eliminates the costly solution of disrupting the surrounding floor area and removal of the existing unit. The universal design of the RETROFIT liner fits most commercially available floor sinks and is available with a variety of options and stainless steel grates. Josam.


Slide Bar Grab Bar System
www.moen.com
Adds increased safety in the shower. It includes a chrome hand shower in one of three flow rates — 1.5 or 1.75 gpm Eco-Performance models, certified to meet WaterSense® criteria and a 2.5 gpm model — and an ADA-compliant stainless steel grab bar. It can be mounted using SecureMount™ Anchors, which can hold up to 500 pounds and allow for secure installation at any angle, without a stud. Moen Commercial.


Versatile contemporary showerheads
www.speakmancompany.com
The Anystream® Caspian is just one of the many new showerheads introduced by Speakman during the February launch of the renewed shower product line. The Anystream® Caspian product family features contemporary design aesthetic, coupled with powerful Speakman spray technology. The family includes a fixed, hand-held shower, and three unique combination showers available in both polished chrome and brushed nickel. The fixed and hand-held showerheads are also available as WaterSense® certified 2.0 GPM fixtures. Speakman Company.


‘Wags’ valve prevents leakage
www.taco-hvac.com
Late night, leaking water heater emergency calls can be avoided with the addition of this new device. The “Wags” (Water and Gas Shut-off) valve is a simple, inexpensive and reliable to way to guard against disastrous water problems that can arise when water heaters develop a leak. The Wags valve, ideal for new or existing water heaters, is totally mechanical and can be installed with or without an electric harness. Taco.