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Sloan Joins Works with WELL Product Licensing Program as Inaugural Member

Fri, 02 Feb 2024 10:52:00 -0500

The announcement makes Sloan the only commercial restroom manufacturer in the program.

Sloan Faucets Exceed Safe Drinking Water Requirements

Thu, 16 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0500

Sloan has announced that it now offers the largest selection of 689 infrared (IR) sensor faucets that exceed the mandatory NSF 61 and California AB 100 certification requirements for safe drinking water.

Keeping Clean at the Zoo

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0400

Colorado’s Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, which sees guests 365 days a year, partnered with Bradley to update zoo public restrooms.

Hands-Free Reboot

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0400

Everybody is washing their hands lately; it is the thing to do. Washing hands is a simple and effective way to prevent the spread of infection.

UC San Diego Specifies Sloan Mobile Handwashing Station for Vaccination Site

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 17:41:00 -0400

As one of San Diego County's primary COVID-19 vaccination sites, the Recreation, Intramural, and Athletic Complex (RIMAC) on the campus of UC San Diego is helping vaccinate close to 4,000 people every day.

High-Efficiency Water Heating for a (Nearly) Post-COVID World

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0400

When the coronavirus pandemic led to greater hot water usage (and higher energy bills), it accelerated some of the shifts already in motion toward higher-efficiency water heating equipment.

Key Considerations for Emergency Eyewash Selection

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 09:14:00 -0400

Keep up-to-date on placement and maintenance of emergency eyewash equipment, as well as the newest trends and technologies. Evaluate whether your equipment is effectively optimizing the best protection for its employees and occupants.

Touchless Restrooms Important to Americans According to Bradley Corp. Study

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:22:00 -0400

According to a national survey, half of the population continued to use public restrooms throughout the pandemic, but want touchless fixtures.

Touchless Faucets in Health Care: Applications and Considerations

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0500

Reducing touch as a vector of transmission is an obvious benefit to specifying hands-free fixtures in health-care facilities.

As Infection Control Increases Building Water Temperature, Scalding Prevention Takes Center Stage

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0500

Plumbing engineers will need to shift from central temperature control applications to point-of-use control.

What You Need to Know About Hands-Free Commercial Fittings

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0500

Sensor faucets streamline basic water access, making turning on the water as easy as stepping up to a sink — which may boost hygienic behaviors.

BIA Awards Best of Showroom of the Year to Plumbers & Factory Supplies’ Showroom Bathworks

Thu, 22 Oct 2020 15:27:00 -0400

Association recognizes the company for its new 10,000 square-foot showroom space.

Global Handwashing Day Takes On New Significance During COVID-19 Pandemic

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 09:59:00 -0400

Each year on Oct. 15, Global Handwashing Day advocates for how a simple and inexpensive action — handwashing with soap and water — can stop the spread of colds, flus and other infectious diseases.

Latest Kitchen & Bath Market Index (KBMI) Reveals Uptick, COVID-19 Impact Eases in Q2

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 11:37:00 -0400

Consumers are spending, albeit at lower price points, with more millennials turning to remodeling.

Sloan and Chicago Cubs Celebrate Partnership Ahead of Season Opener

Tue, 21 Jul 2020 10:34:00 -0400

Sloan's new web presence highlights its water conservation efforts across Cubs facilities and the surrounding Wrigleyville community, as well as throughout Sloan Park in Mesa, Arizona.

Bradley Corp. Shares Six Ways COVID-19 is Transforming Restroom Design

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 11:32:00 -0400

Companies, educational institutions and municipalities are all now evaluating new procedures and products for their restroom facilities.

A Hands-Off Approach to Hygiene

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 00:00:00 -0400

We’re all taught the same hygienic practice at a young age — to wash our hands after using the restroom.

Sloan Publishes Flushometer Retrofits Brochure

Wed, 01 Jul 2020 20:01:00 -0400

The brochure is designed to facilitate improved hygiene through flushometer upgrades.

Sloan Products Deliver Hygiene and Wellness Solutions to Fulton East

Tue, 23 Jun 2020 14:23:00 -0400

The Chicago facility is the first office building designed specifically for a post-COVID-19 business environment.

New Research Outlines Human Behaviors Impacting Kitchen and Bath Design

Mon, 22 Jun 2020 17:05:00 -0400

The "NKBA Living Impacts Design" study forecasts primary kitchen and bath influences: connectivity, simplification, wellness and living in place.

Next PHCPPros Webinar To Feature Zurn, Address Touchless Plumbing

Fri, 05 Jun 2020 04:46:00 -0400

Zurn to sponsor and present webinar about the newest touchless and connected plumbing innovations.

Sloan Provides Touch-Free Commercial Restroom Products to Aid in COVID-19 Relief Efforts

Tue, 28 Apr 2020 12:13:00 -0400

The company has provided its touch-free restroom products to support the conversion of Chicago's renowned McCormick Place Convention Center and Yale University's Payne Whitney Gym into temporary field hospitals due to the overflow of patients suffering from COVID-19.

Bradley Corp. Survey: COVID-19 Accelerates Consumer Demand for Touchless Restroom Fixtures

Tue, 28 Apr 2020 10:45:00 -0400

According to new research, 91 percent of Americans believe it’s extremely or somewhat important that public restrooms are equipped with touchless fixtures.

Eemax Sells Record Number of Miniature Electric Tanks for Portable Handwashing Stations at Makeshift Hospitals Across America

Thu, 16 Apr 2020 22:25:00 -0400

The company's miniature tank water heater EMT (Electric Mini Tank) has been implemented in various mobile handwashing stations in the fight against COVID-19.

Op-Ed: The Commercial Restroom’s Fight Against COVID-19

Mon, 13 Apr 2020 09:49:00 -0400

The changes we’re starting to see now will have a permanent impact on infrastructure when this virus eventually passes — and the commercial restroom is no exception.

Côr 5C and 7C Thermostats

Mon, 05 Nov 2018 09:00:00 -0500

The thermostats now work with Google Assistant, allowing users to control home comfort with their voice.

To Sense or Not to Sense

Fri, 05 Oct 2018 00:00:00 -0400

Some tips for deciding whether a touchless faucet will work in a client’s commercial or educational building.

Making it Work

Sun, 08 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0400

From faucets and flush valves to soap pumps and paper towel dispensers, many restrooms abound with sensor-driven products that keep users from having to touch anything.

Get Involved

Thu, 22 Feb 2018 00:00:00 -0500

Participating in the Community Plumbing Challenge is one way to ensure the health, welfare and safety of the public.

Plumbing for the Filthy Rich

Wed, 21 Feb 2018 00:00:00 -0500

What do Megan Fox & Jerry Seinfeld have in Common? They don't care about electronics in public restrooms.