Plumbing Parts

Marathon water heater by Water Heater Innovations, Inc.by Justin Fink

Which is best: ball, cartridge, or ceramic-disk valves?by Rob Yagid

Do lower water-heating temperatures mean lower energy bills and safer delivery?by Dave Yates

Cutting through the slab is grunt work of the highest order, but a relatively easy way to get an extra bathby Mike Guertin

A solar water heater and radiant-floor heat maximize efficiencyby Michael Chandler

by Ed Cunha

Instant water heaters save energy and offer endless hot water, but not without some problems. A small tank and a big pump can fix the flaws.by Michael Chandler

by Ernie Clark

by Daniel S. Morrison

Here's how the cleanout for your shower plumbing can blend right into the architecture of your bathroomby Colin Hurd

Shower designs for small spaces shouldn't mean limited water-flowby Bridget Cahill

Hot2O solar hot-water systemby Roe A. Osborn

Elite series stainless-steel sinksby Jennifer Stimpson

If you err while constructing or remodeling your new bathroom, repenting can be quite a challengeby Patrick Sutton

Learn how to clear a jammed garbage disposal and replace the unit properly

Here's what to do when troubleshooting reveals a quick fix or repair is not an optionby Ed Cunha

Both PVC cleaner and PVC primer be used to create a strong joint, but one is required by codeby Ed Cunha

Throw away the traditional P-trap to minimize leaks and maximize storage spaceby Rex Cauldwell

Recirculation systems eliminate a long wait at the tap and save thousands of gallons of waterby Scott Gibson