Plumbing

Plumbing

Referring to the skilled trade of working with pipes and plumbing fixtures that provide water or drain waste.

Industry: Construction

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Aquastat

Construction; Plumbing

A thermostat that is submerged in water and is used to control the operation of a specific device.

Apron

Construction; Plumbing

The apron, or skirting, a decorating portion of a bathtub that covers the rough-in area from the floor to the top rim of the tub. It is often sold separately from the tub.

Anti-siphon

Construction; Plumbing

Preventive device for the backflow of liquid into a system. Used on sprinkler systems to prevent water from trickling back into the supply that is feeding it.

A patented process that uses a porcelain surface, an enamelling grade steel material and a structural composite backing bonded together to create a sink that is similar to cast iron in durability but ...