Category: showerhead

Go With the Flow When Choosing a New Showerhead

By Ed Del Grande From Tribune News Service Q: Ed: Enjoyed your recent article on shower stalls and I plan to just change my showerhead. I do have some showerhead questions about flow rates, different spray head features and maintenance. Can you give me more details? — Paul, Rhode Island A: The first topic is…


Plumber: Looking for a Water-Efficient Rain-Style Showerhead

By Ed Del Grande From Tribune News Service Q: Ed: Read your column on hot water recirculating systems for saving water and getting faster hot water to the shower. I’m looking into that and also want to install overhead-style showerheads. Do they make water-efficient rain heads? — Ty, Tennessee A: Saving water in the shower…


Biden Admin Tightens Regulations on Showerheads, Reverses Trump-Era Rule

The Biden administration is reversing a Trump administration rule that sought to loosen restrictions on water flow through showerheads. The Energy Department announced Friday in a document (pdf) that it will reinstate the definition of the word “showerhead” that was from 2013 during the Obama administration, in effect reversing the Trump administration’s rule on showerhead flow….