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Commercial Lavatory Systems Overview

We use commercial lavatory systems more than we think. From going to the mall to eating at your favorite restaurant, these restrooms are found everywhere you go. While these commercial lavatories seem similar to a restroom at home, there are actually many differences to consider.   Keep reading to learn…
Hydrotek Writer
January 19, 2022
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Flushometers for Commercial Toilets & Urinals

Nowadays, flushometers are one of the most popular products used in commercial restrooms. They’re convenient, sleek, and offer several benefits. In this post, we’ll discuss more information about flushometers, including how they work, the different types available, their benefits, and where to find the best flushometers in the industry.  …
Hydrotek Writer
January 10, 2022
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2022 Commercial Plumbing Predictions

Over the years, plumbing manufacturers around the world have developed highly advanced products and processes. These have helped to shape the industry as we know it today. From software solutions to new technology, the plumbing industry continues to innovate.  However, while the plumbing sector has come a long way, the…
Jason
November 16, 2021
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A Guide to Commercial Restroom Design Trends

Plumbers and building designers continue to innovate and manufacture some remarkable commercial plumbing products. Not only are these products adding convenience and style to public restrooms, but they also help to save water and energy. As commercial sensor faucets and flush valves have pushed the industry forward, restroom users are…
Jason
October 18, 2021
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Overview of Commercial Touchless Products

Technology when it comes to commercial plumbing products has evolved rapidly over the years - to the point where there are solutions available today that would have been unthinkable even as recently as a decade ago. One trend in the industry has to do with touchless fixtures - meaning those that do…
Jason
September 28, 2021
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What Does a WaterSense Label Mean?

As we realize that our resources aren't infinite, and that we damage our world with wasteful use, there are more and more initiatives to reduce our impact on our planet. One of those initiatives is WaterSense and it is program sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. WaterSense is solely…
Jason
September 23, 2021
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Upgrade Your Commercial Lavatory Flush Valves

Switchout Commercial Lavatory Flush Valves to Sensor Flush Valves Lavatories are some of the most important components of any commercial building. Without them, the building wouldn’t be very useful. However, when commercial bathrooms have outdated technology, it can cause a lot of headaches for plumbers, property managers and the users…
Hydrotek Writer
September 21, 2021
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Touch-less Bathrooms Help Stop the Spread of Viruses (Updated)

If you’ve paid any attention to the news lately, then you’ve probably seen how health viruses are a serious concern across the world. With viruses spreading rapidly across nations, such as the Coronavirus, it is now more important than ever to ensure proper cleanliness practices. But while it’s vital to…
Jason
September 12, 2021
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Sensor Faucets Help to Wash Hands for 20 Seconds (Updated)

While washing your hands is always important, this simple task has taken a whole new meaning in recent months. To limit the spread of COVID-19, it’s highly recommended to consistently wash your hands throughout the day. Especially after using public areas, people are encouraged to constantly apply hand sanitizer or…
Hydrotek Writer
September 4, 2021
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Maximizing Energy Efficiency in Commercial Sensor Plumbing

Commercial sensor faucets, flush valves, and shower systems are gaining in popularity every single year. As these commercial plumbing products are more hygienic and add convenience to a lavatory, they’re being installed all over the world. These commercial plumbing products also help to save water. In fact, they come with features that…
Jason
August 13, 2021
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How to Install a Commercial Sensor Faucet

Installing commercial sensor faucets in a public restroom is a very smart decision. Not only do they add convenience to the space, but they also help to save on water consumption, are ADA Compliant, and help to reduce the spread of germs. Another benefit of this public lavatory faucet is that you can easily install one yourself.…
Jason
July 22, 2021
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How is a urinal flush valve different from a toilet flush valve?

Both a toilet flush valve and a urinal flush valve are vital to the function of a commercial lavatory. Without them, restrooms around the world wouldn’t work very effectively. Over time, this technology has come a long way. In an effort to improve sanitation and reduce water consumption, urinals and…
Jason
June 17, 2021
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How Commercial Sensor Plumbing Products Sense

Commercial touchless faucets and toilets are found in many lavatories today. From improving hygiene practices to adding tons of convenience, these products are extremely valuable. While you constantly use this innovative equipment on a daily basis, have you ever wondered how they work? Sensors are an invention that has changed the…
Jason
May 14, 2021
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Install A Retrofit Flush Valve

Easily Update a Commercial Restroom with Retrofit Flush Valves Are you looking to make some serious upgrades to your commercial lavatory or public restroom? If so, installing brand new commercial flush valves is a step in the right direction. Not only do these products add a high level of convenience, but they also…
Jason
April 29, 2021