Dear James: Whenever one of the kids flushes a toilet while I am showering, the water gets very hot. Would installing a new type of shower valve help, and can you give me some do-it-yourself tips? -- ...

A toilet flush valve controls the flow of water from the tank into the toilet bowl. It is made of a valve body, a flapper, and a chain. When you flush, the chain lifts the flapper and water flows from ...

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. — Watts has introduced the LFUSG-HWP, a new Under Sink Guardian ® point-of-use mixing valve with hot water purge. This unique four-port valve features a hot water purge lever that ...

Not looking forward to your shower giving an operatic performance every time you bathe? It’s a pretty common problem—showers that make an annoying high-pitched squeal when you run the water—but you ...