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Plumb Center’s best ever bathroom brochure unveiled
Plumb Center has published its latest and most comprehensive bathroom brochure, entitled ‘The Bathroom Collection 2012’. The 300- page guide is packed with stunning photography and design ideas, showcasing Plumb Center’s biggest ever range of bathroom suites, showers, taps and accessories. With the newest ranges from leading brands like Mira, Bristan and Ideal Standard, alongside Plumb Center’s exclusive Nabis range, the brochure is designe... [more]
Don’t move, improve, add an en suite shower room with Saniflo small-bore pumping systems
So if there is sufficient space to turn a room, storage area or a garage into living space it’s simple using Saniflo units to install ensuite bath/shower, WC facilities and kitchen facilities even where the soil pipe or drain is remote and gravity drainage is a problem. Using Saniflo products means that home improvements can be achieved without breaking the bank or digging up the floor. Saniflo make a wide range of products each designed f... [more]
Caledonian Bathroom Pods installed in luxury Apart-Hotel
Since its launch Caledonian Bathroom Pods celebrates several project success stories. Set up by offsite construction specialists Caledonian Modular, the new Bathroom Pods division has already won its first orders to factory-produce bathroom pods for a luxury Apart-Hotel, and for two Holiday Inn Express projects, having gained approved supplier status for Intercontinental Hotel Group. Bathroom pods for the luxury Apart-Hotel for the Supercit... [more]
Design bathroom for your guests
Burgbad has a nice collection of washbasins and bathroom furniture for small spaces, ideally proportioned for your guest bathrooms. Small & Perfectly Formed More than a dozen of Burgbad's ranges are available in guest bathroom options. Mineral-cast washbasins in a variety of styles and sizes include the sharp, modern lines of Crono and Uomo, softer, rounded corners of bel and Max 1, to the curves of Pli and the boudoir-inspired Diva. Small... [more]
Methven UK is on trend with Deva Funky tapware
On-trend, elliptical styling is the key to success for the new Funky range of tapware, a show-stopping addition to the Deva Contemporary Collection from Methven UK. Attention to detail results in oval styling throughout the entire design, from the body to the lever and the spout and base plate. The fabulous Funky range includes two mono basin mixers; one standard and one tall, offering a fashionable solution for bathrooms small and large. Eac... [more]
Other Wash basins news and reviews
Shanghai residents face modern toilet facilities
The city's Laodong Daily reported that nearly 80,000 households in Huangpu are still using wooden toilet bowls and basins. -China Daily/ANN
Groundwater supply dripping with importance
Turn the tap. Then thank the Kings. The Kings River is one source of groundwater that's pumped to quench thirsts, cook meals and wash clothes in Selma, Kingsburg and other cities in the San Joaquin Valley.
Protecting water in Texas: a promise kept or broken?
Protecting water in Texas: a promise kept or broken?
Researchers: Mount Adams' glaciers half gone
YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — Spectacular on a clear, sunny day, Mount Adams rises a scant 53 miles from Yakima. But the mountain holds what until now has been pretty much a secret.
Shrinking glaciers on Mount Adams signal growing water problem
The White Salmon Glacier cascades from the saddle between the west peak, left, and main summit of Mt. Adams in July, 1993. The Avalanche Glacier is just to the right of the White Salmon Glacier. Both glaciers have shrunk substantially since 1904.
Energy companies focus on oil, liquids
Apache Energy Corp.’s nearly $3 billion acquisition of a privately-held energy company with acreage in Texas and Oklahoma marks the latest example of the hunger for U.S. oil and natural gas liquids.
Glaciers shrinking on Mount Adams; studies show half gone since 1904
In the first comprehensive study of its kind, a Portland State University study has found Mount Adams' 12 glaciers have shrunk by nearly half since 1904 and are receding faster than those of nearby sister volcanoes Mount Hood and Mount Rainier.
Philadephia Uses Tough Love to Overhaul Water and Sewer System
PHILADELPHIA -- The day Stuart Parmet's water bill hit the stratosphere, his mind became a swirl of numbers. [More]
Southeast History: Placer mining from Windfall to Montana
Soon after gold was discovered in Juneau, prospectors fanned out into the 25-mile strip of country between the Mendenhall River and Berner's Bay. Here, the Mendenhall, Herbert and Eagle glaciers descend from snow-capped mountains to gravel-strewn valley floors less than 200 feet above sea level.
Houston's Apache oil firm acquires Denver-based Cordillera Energy Partners III
Denver-based Cordillera Energy Partners III Monday announced that it is merging with Houston-based Apache Corporation through an agreement in which Apache will pay $2.85 billion for Cordillera.
