How to Clean a Fiberglass Bathtub
What’s the right way to clean a fiberglass bathtub? This article will walk you through cleaning your tub while protecting it from scratches. Fiberglass bathtubs are easy to maintain but, when it comes to cleaning a fiberglass bathtub, you must be careful because the material is quite soft, making these tubs vulnerable to scratches. When […]
Clearing Bathtub Drain Problems
A bathtub drains to the sewer or septic tank through a system of drainpipes that are connected to vent pipes, which expel sewer gases out the roof. A bathtub has a “trap”—a U-shaped pipe that contains water in order to block sewer gases from entering your home. To Clear a Bathtub Drain: Figure out where […]
How a Bathtub Works | Types & Plumbing Diagrams
Here you’ll find a helpful explanation of how a bathtub works, with common tub types, styles and sizes, with bathtub drain plumbing diagrams Bathtubs may be either built into a three-wall alcove or freestanding. Built-in tubs range from familiar tub/shower combinations to ultra-modern, computerized whirlpool tubs that automatically deliver and maintain a given water temperature. […]
Bathtubs Buying Guide
In This Article: Recessed Bathtubs Corner Bathtubs Drop-in Bathtubs Freestanding Bathtubs Whirlpool Bathtubs Custom Bathtubs Bathtub Faucets & Fittings When buying a new bathtub, what types, shapes, and materials should you consider? This guide will help your decision making. Traditional tubs as well as whirlpool tubs are available in four different styles named after the […]