Archive for July 8th, 2009

Faucet Buying Guide

Faucets have evolved into far more than a functional piece of hardware.  Today’s modern faucet offers a wide range of finishes and looks.  Chrome, brass, brushed nickel and even copper faucets have become popular choices in a homeowner’s quest for new hardware.  Unless you’re building a new home or are replacing a sink along with [...]

Faucet Glossary

PVD – Acronym for particle vapor distribution and is a finish that’s extremely durable and will resist scratches on faucet finishes.  Most manufacturers incorporate PVD today. PSI – Acronym for pounds per square inch and is synonymous with the water pressure your faucet provides.  Specs that accompany your new faucet will provide an accurate estimate [...]