Monday, April 16, 2012

Plumbing

Update: All the plumbing supplies were delivered 10/03/12, except for the mirror for the guest bathroom which is on order.
Update: I ordered the plumbing fixtures (which had not been previously purchased by FCM Mechanical, our plumbers) from Jason Xuereb at General Plumbing Supply Co. in American Canyon on August 22, 2012.

Main house
Guest bathroom:
Faucet, Webert Italian Design, LT830103CBH Single Hole Lav with Push Button Drain, Polished Chrome with Black Handle
From Jason at General Plumbing Supply Co., American Canyon
Update 7/26/12 I have considered another one which is less expensive but I am leaning toward choosing the one above.
Update 8/22/12 I chose the Webert.
Update December 14, 2012: Here it is installed in the Ronbow vanity.
Shower head, Grohe 28 342 WaterCare Single Function Shower Head from the Relexa Collection, Starlight Chrome.
This photo is from the Berkeley upstairs bath.
From Jason at General Plumbing Supply Co., American Canyon.
Shower control, Grohe 19347 000 Essence Single Handle Pressure Balanced Valve trim, Starlight Chrome.
This photo is from the Berkeley upstairs bath.
From Jason at General Plumbing Supply Co., American Canyon
 Update January 28, 2013: Shower fixtures installed in the guest bath.
Ceramic Sink, Part of the Ronbow vanity, Unit CB6002, 32", Single faucet hole 215532-1-WH
From Jason at General Plumbing Supply Co., American Canyon
Update December 14, 2012: Here is the Ronbow vanity and sink installed in the guest bath.

Toilet, Toto CST743E#01 Eco Drake Het Round Bowl 2 pc 1.28 GPF; Toto SS113#01, Soft Round Close Seat
From Jason at General Plumbing Supply Co., American Canyon
Update January 28, 2013: Finally we have a working toilet in guest bath of the house. And even better, it is not the first thing you notice when you walk into the living room.



Master bath:
Faucets for sink (2), Santec Estate 6920MG10 Maggio Wide Spread, Satin Nickel
From Jason at General Plumbing Supply Co., American Canyon
7/26/12 I have chosen different handles for this faucet Santec Estate Bravo Collection 6920BO10, Satin Nickel. See photo to left.
Update December 14, 2012: Here it is installed in one of two sinks in the master bath.
Shower head, Hansgrohe 04342000 Raindance S 150 1 Jet Showerhead, Brushed Nickel
From Jason at General Plumbing Supply Co., American Canyon

Shower control, Grohe 19347 000 Essence Single Handle Pressure Balanced Valve trim, Brushed Nickel
From Jason at General Plumbing Supply Co., American Canyon
Update January 28, 2013: The shower fixtures are complete in the master bath.

Update July 26, 2012: Sinks (2), American Standard, Studio Rectangular Undercounter Sink, 0614.000 Unglazed Rim, 21 1/4 x 15 1/4 sink size, 18 1/4 x 12 1/8 bowl size.

Update October 31, 2012: The sinks have been placed temporarily in the master bath so that the counter top folks can make a template for the Caesarstone. They look great.
Bath tub, MTI MTCT-124 (S124) Lydia White Freestanding Solid-Surface Tub 55.875 x 31.25 x 19.5 w/ toe touch drain
From Jason at General Plumbing Supply Co., American Canyon
Update January 18, 2013: The bath tub, all 200 pounds of it, has been moved into place in preparation for the extensive plumbing work required to hook it up.
Faucet for tub, Newport Brass, 3-2545/26 Satin Nickel wall mount faucet, 1-564 in wall valve 20 pt stem
From Jason at General Plumbing Supply Co., American Canyon
The installed faucets for the superb bath tub. They come right out of the wall.
Toilet, Toto CST794EF#01 Eco Nexus 2pc Skirted Toilet EL 16 1/8 h less seat, Cotton, 1.28 GPF, Oval Soft Close Seat
From Jason at General Plumbing Supply Co., American Canyon
Update January 19, 2013: The fancy sleek toilet has been installed in the master bath.

Studio:
Update July 26, 2012: Grohe Europlus Dual Spray Pull-Out 32 946 Super Steel is the one I want. See photo to the left.
Update January 19, 2013: The sink and faucet are in place. There is a little problem with the faucet that needs to be addressed. 
Sink, Blanco 440106, 20 x 17 overall, depth 10", finished 18 x 15.
Update July 6, 2012: The position of the sink has moved from under the window to the far left of the long counter.

Update December 18, 2012 The sink has been installed in my studio in preparation for the Caestarstone folks installing the counter top.
Update January 17, 2013: The on-demand Rheem water heater has been installed for the main house.










Cottage
Bath:
Faucet, Grohe 20 121 E WaterCare Double Handle Widespread Bathroom Facet from the Arden Collection, Grohe 1808300 Arden Lever Handles (pair), Brushed Nickel
From Jason at General Plumbing Supply Co., American Canyon
This is a photo of the faucet in the Berkeley downstairs bathroom. It has a chrome finish.
Update December 18, 2012: The faucet in the cottage bath has been installed.
Shower head, Grohe 28 342  Relexa Non-Adjustable Shower Head, Brushed Nickel
This photo is from the Berkeley upstairs bath.
From Jason at General Plumbing Supply Co., American Canyon

Shower control, Grohe 19347 000 Essence Single Handle Pressure Balanced Valve trim, Brushed Nickel
This photo is from the Berkeley upstairs bath.
From Jason at General Plumbing Supply Co., American Canyon
Update January 28, 2013: The shower fixtures are installed in the cottage bath.

Sink, American Standard 0496.221 Ovalyn Undermount Bathroom Sink whose bowl size is 17 x 14, White

Update November 14, 2012:  Here is the sink installed in the cottage.
Toilet, Toto CST743E#01 Eco Drake Het Round Bowl 2 pc 1.28 GPF; Toto SS113#01, Soft Round Close Seat
From Jason at General Plumbing Supply Co., American Canyon
The toilet in the cottage in its own separate little room.
Update January 17, 2013: The on-demand Rheem water heater has been installed for the cottage.
April 17, 2013: A new kitchen faucet, replacing one that never quite worked right.
KWC 10.211.033.127 Luna
From Jason at General Plumbing Supply Co., American Canyon


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