Product Spotlight

Created with Perfect Mix of Advanced Technology, Powerful Performance, Water Efficiency and Modern Design

Niagara®, the leader in high-performance, high-technology, water-saving toilets, recently showed off its Phantom One Piece toilet today at the 2024 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS). The new Phantom is a fresh blend of design and award-winning technology, offering industry leading performance and water efficiency that will help customers reduce water consumption and alleviate high utility bills.

The new Phantom One Piece toilet includes Niagara’s patented Stealth Technology®, which has won more than 15 industry and EPA WaterSense® awards for re-engineering the flush into a high-power, low-maintenance, virtually clog-free, water-efficient solution that has saved billions of gallons of the world’s water. This innovative technology has a vacuum-assist pull and a noise-cancelling tank for a whisper-quiet flush. At an efficient 0.8 GPF, the new Phantom One Piece is powerful enough to flush 1,000g of miso, is MaP Premium rated, WaterSense certified and impressively surpasses all industry drain line carry standards.

Niagara Phantom One Piece Toilet

The Phantom One Piece displays a modern, sleek design that is ideal for residential, multifamily and hospitality properties. It also offers a comfortable elongated bowl and ADA height. Its design offers a concealed trapway that’s aesthetically pleasing and makes it one of the easiest toilets to clean. The new Phantom includes upgraded components like zinc powder-coated handles available in left or right options and a Fluidmaster® fill valve that dramatically reduces noise.

“Water and money saving solutions continue to be top of mind for many Americans,” said Carl Wehmeyer, executive vice president at Niagara. “Our products help alleviate high utility bills and reduce impacts of drought in the U.S. The Phantom One Piece clearly illustrates how our team continues to innovate and develop high-performing, water-saving products with cutting-edge design that meet the modern needs of our customers.”

Builders and plumbing professionals will find the convenience of a pre-assembled tank extremely useful. Because of this feature, pros can install the Phantom quickly and efficiently, leaving little room for error. The Phantom also offers an extra-large footprint making installation faster and easier leaving less room for errors and providing the ability to cover old tile.

The new Niagara Phantom One Piece boasts an industry leading, 15-year warranty on tank trim, a lifetime warranty on vitreous china and a dedicated team of customer service professionals for the wholesale plumbing channel available to answer questions.

Interested customers can find more information about Niagara’s new Phantom One Piece on Niagara’s website. The new Phantom is available now and sold exclusively through wholesalers across the United States.

Rheem® Endeavor™ Line Prestige® Series iM Heat Pump (RP18AZ) is an ENERGY STAR® certified heat pump, certified with efficiencies of 20 SEER2 / 12.5 EER2 / 8.5 HSPF2, offering one of the highest efficiencies available today. designed for residential heating and cooling. It serves the market segment of homeowners seeking an energy-efficient and versatile solution. Backed by patented industry-first features and 360+1 design the RP18AZ features super-efficient technology, outstanding durability and qualifies for substantial tax credits and rebates.

Other features include:

• Quiet Operation: Integrated sound-dampening features such as refrigerant tubing design, fan blade approach, composite base pan and innovative compressor and drive technology.
• PlusOne® Diagnostics & Bluetooth Connectivity: With the Rheem Contractor & EcoNet® Apps, built-in technology makes advanced set-up, monitoring, troubleshooting, and repairing the product easier than ever before.
• PlusOne Expanded Valve Space: It provides a minimum working area of 27-square in.
• PlusOne Triple Service Access: 15 in. wide industry leading corner service access, two-fastener removable corner and easily removable individual louver panels allow for easy maintenance and service.
• Smart Technology: With the EcoNet® Smart Thermostat, the product offers an overdrive capability of up to 115% to maintain performance in extreme conditions. It also provides precise temperature control, advanced humidity control and greater efficiency.

Please visit Rheem for more information.

Affordable price points and on-trend design continue to stay at the forefront in the brand’s new 2024 launches

Peerless^® is expanding its portfolio with brand-new contemporary kitchen and bath collections and ADA offerings it showcased at the 2024 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS). In an effort to continue providing a variety of styles and aesthetics for the home, Peerless continues to show the industry that functional, modern design can be attainable.

Peerless Ezra Bath Collection- Chrome

This year, Peerless^® is proud to introduce the Ezra™ Kitchen and Bathroom Collections. Brand new to the Peerless^® portfolio, both collections deliver an element of contemporary sophistication. The collections are available in Matte Black and Chrome finishes, with the Bathroom Collection offering Brushed Nickel and the Kitchen Collection offering Stainless Steel. Both collections offer sharp lines, soft curves and ceramic disc valves that deliver long-lasting performance while uplifting any space. In the kitchen, Ezra™ also features Peerless’ POWERinse™ Technology for an extra blast of cleaning power. The new Ezra™ Collections will consist of:

KITCHEN

• • Single-Handle Pull-Down Kitchen Faucet
  • Single-Handle Bar Faucet
  • Single-Handle Kitchen Faucet with Spray
    • Features POWERinse™ Technology

Peerless Ezra Kitchen Collection – Stainless

BATH

• • • • Single-Handle Lavatory Faucet
      • Two-Handle Widespread Lavatory Faucet
      • Slide Bar with Hand Shower
      • In-wall Diverter Trim
      • Tub and Shower Trim Kit
      • Shower Only Trim Kit
      • Tub Only Trim Kit

Peerless^® is also rolling out an expansion of the brand’s Precept^® Bathroom + ADA Products. As the brand looks towards a more inclusive kitchen and bath industry, it continues to prioritize accessible upgrades while keeping the look of the fixture front and center. Available in Matte Black, Brushed Nickel and Chrome finishes, the all-new ADA compliant Single-Handle Top and Two-Handle Centerset Bath Faucets provide additional options to help create a coordinated, yet functional space. The expansion now includes:

• • Single-Handle Lavatory faucet
  • Two-Handle Centerset Lavatory Faucet
  • ADA Hand Shower and Valve Trim
  • ADA Wall Bar – 36″

“As a brand who sees the value in feedback, we pay very close attention to our customer’s needs in the home,” says Peerless^® Senior Brand Manager, Kiran Singh. “By continuing to push out on-trend design like in the all-new contemporary Ezra Kitchen and Bath Collections, we’re able to provide additional variety with the spaces we can outfit. Peerless looks forward to a fully functional, well designed and affordable future for all.”

For more information about Peerless and its offerings, visit www.peerlessfaucet.com or follow Peerless on Instagram, Facebook or Pinterest.