11 Kitchen and Bath Products That Pair High Performance With Great Design
The latest kitchen and bath product releases from some of the industry's top manufacturers offer efficient performance with contemporary design options
2021 Pro Builder Top 100 Products
Curious about which products interest professional builders the most? Pro Builder’s annual list of the top 100 building products has the answer
What's New in K+B Fixtures and Fittings
From galley sinks to wall-hung toilets and linear drains, this roundup of products for the kitchen and bath brings design to the fore
Handling the Pressure: The Effect of Plumbing Material Selection on Homeowner Satisfaction
Plumbing systems can affect a home’s water quality in a variety of ways, including permeation, leaching, and biofilm formation
7 Deadly Sins: Construction Defects to Avoid, Part II
Home builder best practices for identifying and eliminating construction defects in concrete foundations and slabs, mechanicals, HVAC and fire resistive assemblies, and insulation
The Affordable Bidet
The Prodigy P770 smart toilet costs half as much as comparable high-end units
A Guide To Modernizing The Bathroom
Homeowners want less clutter and more access to electrical outlets in their bathrooms, so builders are installing more cabinets and…
Top 100 Products
2016 Top 100 Products
Home builders know better than almost anyone that trying a new product is not a casual matter. Using a good new product won’t necessarily win you…
The Irreplaceable Resource
Appliances that conserve make it easier than ever to build water-sensible homes
How to repair or prevent water damage in the kitchen and bathroom
Emphasizing the importance of taking preventative measures will not only help homeowners avoid major repair costs, but it will also help their families avoid potential health hazards associated with mold.
Insulation
Basic Essentials of Insulation for Pipes
Why insulate pipes? An expert talks about the best ways and the best materials to use for pipe insulation
Ten Quick Tips to Prepare for Winter Weather
Search for gaps
Keep warm air in and cold air out by sealing around doors and windows with caulking,…
Tankless Water Heater | Rinnai
Rinnai expanded the Ultra Series line of condensing tankless water heaters to include the RUR98i and RUR98e.…
Tankless Water Heater | Navien
Navien Premium Efficiency (NPE) tankless water heaters are available in four output sizes, with or without…
Tankless Water Heater | Noritz
The NRCP line of residential tankless water heaters from Noritz have a circulating pump…
Reduce water and energy use with simple renovations
Rising temperatures often lead to increased water and energy consumption, which can mean higher utility bills. As customers’ bills skyrocket…
