Category: Water Closets

Go Touch-free With The Sensor Range Of Water Closets

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Water-closets are the thriving sources of bacteria. 

With 3.2 million bacteria found in every square inch of the water closets, you can well imagine the kind of exposure you face every time you use them. 

These days everybody wants to refrain from using public toilets, due to the pandemic. Have you ever visited a mall washroom, and hesitated to touch the flush button? 

Well, you are not the only one to do so. If you are working, total avoidance is not possible. Not just in commercial and retail spaces, but even for residences, touch-free is the way to go, to stop the virus from spreading. 

What’s Special about the Water Closet?

The water closets are both beautiful & thoughtful to help you achieve your desired bathroom ambiance. 

This touch-free water closet is devised in an attempt to provide you with a next-gen bathroom appliance. Hence it is equipped with futuristic sensor-based technology. Now you can flush with just a wave of a hand over the cistern.  

The completely touch-free & bacteria-free experience ensures comprehensive protection from germs & the most hygienic setting for you and your family.

The Touch-Free Water Closet Experience 

Check out our premium range of water closets. You will find the best models for a seamless and safe experience. You can forget your worries now. The in-built sensor flushing technology ensures a hassle-free experience. This is the first time that such high-value products have percolated to all levels of the market. These come with a slow-falling seat cover as well. You can also access the water closet with an alternative manual operation mode. Save yourself from more than a million bacterial cells while taking advantage of all these features. 

Moreover, the Element and Pearl range also boasts of features like Symphonic flushing and Vortex flushing. The Symphonic flushing system comes with a seated rim hole cleansing mechanism. Added to that, it makes very little noise. The water level is also quite high, and there is less odor in the surroundings as well. 

The Vortex flushing system is equally commendable. It cleans the entire bowl and prevents the accumulation of dirt and grime. The rimless design is convenient, as it prevents dirt buildup. The water flows out of the top of the bowl, thus washing the interiors properly. 

Advantages Decoded 

 Water closet flush buttons are high touchpoints that spread bacteria and germs. In commercial places and shared toilets, touch-free is the way to go this season. Touching a paper towel roll, or flush button can put you at risk. With the touch-free feature, you don’t need to go through any kind of contact. Thus, you can now have peace of mind using sanitaryware systems.

Apart from the elegant designs that improve the look of the bathroom space, the touch-free water closets also minimize your maintenance needs to a great extent. You can rest assured that your bathroom already retains the highest level of safety & hygiene & thus you don’t lose your sleep over worrying about it even during the current pandemic times.  

Benefits of Installing a Tankless Water Closet

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Thousands of household and commercial premises across the globe are switching to tankless water closets. The conventional water closet is not a thing of the past, but the dramatic rise in the popularity of tankless toilets is omnipresent. It is pretty common for owners to be conscious of their resource consumption. Water is a handy resource. Although we get it free from nature, water conservation is vital, even if not as essential as electricity.

Thankfully, one of the most effective and easiest ways to conserve water is by installing a tankless water closet. Apart from this, there are many other significant benefits of installing tankless toilets, which are mentioned below.

Flexibility of design

Tankless water closets are free from old fashion tanks that take up a lot of floor space. Thus, providing you with more room to customize the design. In addition, the small size makes them ideal even for smaller bathrooms.

Designed in contemporary forms and an elegant manner, these closets can instantly update your bathroom look.

You can install a tankless water closet on the floor or use a wall-hung closet to free up bathroom floor space and give your private room a more airy and open atmosphere. Moreover, wall hung closet allows you to adjust the height as per your comfort zone.

Convenience

A tankless toilet is more convenient to use as compared to the traditional one. It is because the bowl of a tankless water closet fills quickly. Hence, you can use the toilet more frequently. It also shortens the lines at the bathroom door, which is a common problem when you live in a joint family or hosting a very big get-together.

Fewer Issues

Unlike traditional toilets, a tankless toilet will have fewer maintenance problems. Just imagine the floating balls and the inlets that need regular replacement and maintenance when they go kaput. Thankfully, a tankless water closet will not possess any such problems.

Reduce water consumption

Whether traditional or tankless, currently manufactured water closets are required by statutory compulsions to use at most 1.6 gallons of water per round. But an advanced tankless model offers you the facility to choose the gallons used per flush. Hence, giving you an effective water-saving option.

If you are using a conventional toilet, upgrading to a tankless water closet will reduce your water consumption.

Size

The tankless toilet is significantly smaller. So, making it easy for you to install it almost anywhere. Of course, you would require the fixture to be connected to the right plumbing infrastructure, and you would not install it randomly.

But the major fact is that you do not need to account for a significantly large space for the tank. Thus, offering you the liberty to make a trendy design and beautiful layout of the bathroom.

Conclusion

By choosing a tankless Water closet, you know you are getting a modern, trendy and water-saving design. It is more convenient, and there is no risk of the water closet leaking that leads to continuous run and wastage of water.

So, if you want to get a high-quality tankless toilet installed on your premises, do not forget to check the Hindware Italian collection.

10 Helpful Tips For Doing Custom Bathrooms

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We spend a considerable amount of time in our bathrooms, it becomes natural to dream about sleek vanity units, unique bathtubs and grand toilet designs. Bathrooms today have a dual function to play. Besides being served as a room for utility and functionality, special focus is nowadays on aesthetics and look of the bathroom so that you enjoy your time for relaxation.

When you choose to customize bathroom according to your choice, space and budget, it becomes a reflection of your style, execution of your taste and a part of your personality. Custom bathrooms give you a feeling of serenity and bliss.

To make you experience the joy of custom bathrooms, we’ve coined a few helpful tips that will help you renovate your bathroom within your budget and without the aid of professionals.

A Sky Mural creates openness
What could be more infinite than the sky? Small space with high ceiling can be played up by painting a sky to create openness, light and drawing all the attention up.

Clear Shower Enclosures
Eliminate the use of partitions or partition wall to enclose your shower area. Clear glass works best as the partition without creating a hindrance in your vision. It gives the illusion of more space and exudes elegance. Check out the latest clear shower enclosures from Hindware.

Creative Storage Ideas
Storage is important. Why not utilize the extra and waste space to store toiletries, towels, etc. Space beneath the sink, behind the door hooks or over the door pouches for holding small supplies and medicines, cabinets and/or shelving set inside the walls, in between the studs are some creative ideas to utilize every inch of the space available in your bathroom.

Right Lighting
With right lightings, you can visually enhance the space in your small bathroom by creating an illusion of larger space. Choose lights that create the impression of higher ceilings and expanded spaces.

Diagonal Floor Tiles
Regimented, grid-like tile makes your bathroom feel smaller and old. Placing diagonal floor tiles will give it the freshness it deserves and the room will appear larger.

Hang the Toilet from the Wall
Replace your conventional toilets are mounted on the floor with latest wall hung water closets from Hindware. It will add style to your room, save space and maintenance becomes easy.

Choose Simple and Sleek Hardware
Do not overcrowd your bathroom with too many details. While shopping for hardware, go for sleek and modern designs as offered by Hindware to add a modern touch while saving water and energy.

Select Art in Perspective to Add Dimension
Hang a beautiful painting or create a wall mural to add dimension to your bathroom wall and make the space more engaging while adding style and class to it.

Carve Out Storage Niches
Incorporate cabinets and niches into wall cavities to create extra storage instead of shelves and cabinets projected out of the wall. The space will feel larger and sleek if you carve into the walls.

Build a Floating Countertop with a Vessel Sink
For minimalistic look, replace your old sink with a floating countertop with a vessel sink. You can then incorporate either hanging or floating shelves below for storage. This takes the visual weight up and off the floor while still providing for ample storage in a small space.

How Far Should a Toilet Drain Be From The Wall?

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Good bathroom designs are the ones that allow every family member to access each fixture easily. Specific building codes define the spaces between each adjacent fixture and between fixtures and walls. The blueprints are layout defining the standard measurements of each fixture so that the bathroom, whether big or small, looks proportionate.

The difficulty arises if your bathroom is small and you do not want it to look crowdy. In such a case, you need to make smart choices while choosing your bathroom accessories and fixtures. Finding a toilet, sink or tub that requires less space while adhering to all the standard measurements of the fixtures from the wall can do the trick. While designing or renovating a bathroom, the main fixture is complicated and needs to be considered in the water closet.


The main question is how far should a toilet drain be from the wall for a wall-mounted water closet.
Let us discuss some standard measurements that need to be considered for installing a water closet in the bathroom.

The rough-in measurement varies according to the style of the toilet. The distance of the toilet drain from the wall for wall-hung toilets can be between 10 to 14 inches roughly.

Wall-mounted Toilets
While installing a new water closet or replacing an old with a new one, keep in mind the shape of the seat, the tank design, the type of the closet, etc. to determine how much space you need to leave for the drain from the wall. The rough-in distance in the newer homes from the wall to the center of the toilet drain is 12-inch, while, older homes have a distance of anything between 10- or 14 inches. A wall-mounted toilet also needs a 10 inch thick wall to accommodate the flushing system.

Wall-mounted commodes have become a popular option in Indian bathrooms as they hang above the floor and thus the floor and the bathroom becomes easy to clean and maintain. The flushing mechanism is also concealed in the wall which saves the bathroom space. Wall-mounted closets are best preferred when you have a limited space in your bathroom, yet you want a spacious look for your tiny bathroom. Hindware homes wall mounted closets are engineered to reduce clutter and create ample space for movement. Minimalistic in approach, they elegantly compliment the environment they are placed in. It has combination of functionality and comfort. Wall hung closet also comes with slow falling seat cover. You can also shop for Hindware homes wall-mounted closets online.

Round or Elongated style?
Though elongated water closets are considered more comfortable, they take up more space as compared to round water closets. Elongated closets take around 29 to 31 inches of your bathroom space from the wall while round closets are compact and fit within 25 to 28 inches. Usually smaller bathrooms have toilets right opposite to the bathroom door, it is feasible to select Hindware SPLENDOR NEO wall-mounted closet to make your bathroom look spacious.

Touchless Sanitary ware to maintain Hygiene in your Bathroom

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The issue of cleanliness has become a major concern since the spread of Covid-19, especially at commercial centers, business houses, public buildings and places, and also at home. Commercial houses and public places are where different kinds of people gather at one place and come in contact with one another. People’s body is the resting place of germs and bacteria, if not coronavirus at all. Therefore, cleanliness and hygiene, especially in the bathrooms, are directly linked to one’s overall health and wellness.

It is evident that bathrooms are more prone to germs and bacteria, and the ongoing covid situation demands extra care and concern. Public bathrooms need s special attention and alarming care as they are used by not just a family but hundreds of different people in a single day. Sanitary ware accumulates the most germs and bacteria as they are touched by all. Sanitary ware like toilet flushes, faucets, water closets, etc. can be the most germ-infested areas that people do not realize and go on touching them without the fear of getting infected. Sometimes people already have bacteria and germs on their hands that get transferred to every surface they touch. By using such bathrooms whose fixtures need to be touched are at the highest risk of spreading all types of germs, viruses, and bacteria. Using such bathrooms where fixtures are touched by the people using them, aggravate the spread of infections and diseases. This is a major issue that needs immediate action.

What’s the Solution?

By the time, it has been realized that keeping bathrooms clean and hygienic leads to a happier and healthier individual. The good news is that, there is an emergence of number of innovative options in the bathroom fixtures that boosts hygiene factor in the public as well as family bathrooms. The innovative touchless bathroom fixtures helps to avoid human contact with the fixtures with the help of sensors embedded in them that minimizes the spread of germs to a great extent. These fixtures include touchless toilets, touchless sink faucets, touchless garbage cans that open up automatically, touchless soap dispensers, towel dispensers, hand dryers, etc. Not only fixture, but there are various touchless bathroom cleaning supplies such as vacuums, washers, supply carriers and trash removal cans, etc. that are highly recommended to be used in the public bathrooms to minimize the odor and make bathrooms germ free.

Hindware is known to combine technology and aesthetics to bring to you the best quality sanitaryware line to make your bathroom aesthetic and functional. Hindware’s touchless sanitary ware range allow hands-free accessibility and works on easy to operate mechanism. Hindware’s touchless sanitary ware range comes with warranty, quality standards and breathtaking designs at the most competitive prices.

Sanitaryware Maintenance Tips

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There is nothing better than entering a bathroom that is clean and tidy. Of course, it takes effort to make it possible, but considering the benefits you get from it, there is no reason why you should not make this a habit.

Some of the benefits of well-maintained Sanitaryware are:

  • The bathroom is one of the favorite habitats of germs and if it is not properly cleaned and maintained, expect sanitary and health issues to arise.
  • By proper maintenance, you can avoid the foul odor of the bathroom.
  • A clean bathroom is always pleasing to the eyes.

This article will discuss the areas where germs may hide and basic cleaning processes you can consider.

 

Areas where germs could be hiding

Be careful of these areas when cleaning your Sanitaryware:

  • Inside of the rim
  • Fixing areas of the seat cover
  • Gap between water closet and cistern, for coupled closet
  • Under the toilet’s trap way
  • Inner side of the toilet’s seat cover
  • Back area and bottom area of the toilet bowl 

Cleaning Process To Follow

The guidelines below can help you in maintaining your bathroom properly. 

For Sanitaryware Made Of Ceramic

Here are the guidelines to follow when cleaning Sanitaryware made of ceramic.

  • Spread the bathroom cleaner around the rim

Additional Tip: Choosing the right commercial cleaner for ceramic is necessary to ensure that cleaning can be done properly.

  • Leave it for fifteen minutes and let the cleaner kill all bacteria.
  • Using a brush, clean all the areas where germs are potentially hiding.
  • Once completed, rinse it thoroughly with clean water. 

Toilet Seat Cover Cleaning

In cleaning seat covers, follow the steps below:

  • Check the sanitaryware material before applying bathroom cleaner. Is the seat cover made of duroplast or plastic? How about the hinges? Is it stainless steel or plastic?
  • Toilet cleaner may damage the surface of stainless hinges and seat covers made of duroplast, so use just soap water when cleaning them.
  • Use a soft brush to clean all the areas and surfaces of the seat cover.
  • Once scrubbing is finished, you can rinse it off with clean water.

 Proper Cleaning For Cistern

A cistern is a part of a toilet that should also be cleaned thoroughly. To help you get started, below are the steps you can follow to clean the cistern:

  • Know the type of flush tank before applying toilet cleaners. Is the flush tank made of ceramic or plastic?
  • Use toilet cleaner for ceramic cisterns but be careful not to apply it on push buttons, as they are mostly made of chrome or chrome-plated.
  • For plastic, soap water is best when cleaning the cistern and its push button.
  • Apply the toilet cleaner or soap water around the cistern.
  • Using a soft scrubber, glide to every part of the cistern.
  • Once finished, you can rinse the soap or the cleaner away using clean water.

We should practice regular sanitaryware and bathroom cleaning that will ensure your bathroom remains a clean germ free space. And the tips above can make the cleaning not only simpler but successful as well.

Important Considerations When Choosing a Toilet OR Water Closet

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There is no doubt that a toilet plays a very significant role in all kinds of buildings, be it residential or commercial. However not many home or commercial setting owners think much about bathroom commodes or toilets and will settle for the ordinary. There is more that can be accomplished when it comes to toilets and this means that a bit of attention should be paid when purchasing them. Getting a Toilet bowl of your choice is not the easiest of things because, for starters, they come in different colors, designs, prices, functionality, etc.

You should therefore be in a position to figure out what exactly you want in a commode seat. You should give the entire purchase a thought because the bathroom or toilet is an important room like any other and you should mind its outward appearance. So, what are some of the things that you should consider when purchasing a toilet seat or water closet in order to make the best choice?

Factors To Consider When Buying a Water Closet

Here are a number of things that should help you choose the perfect Hindware bathroom toilet in the market:

  • The color. This may sound or appear as a non-issue until you find out that the color you just purchased doesn’t blend well with the interior of the washroom. With so many colors to choose from in the market today, it is good to know that you don’t have to stick with the usual white. You can be decorative as you wish with your favorite color for a water closet,
  • The price. There is a need to stick within your budget when purchasing anything and the same case applies to a water closet. With the availability of a number of water closet models and designs in the market, prices are bound to be different. You, therefore, need to study the pricing, compare between different suppliers and buy from the most reasonable supplier. You shouldn’t compromise the quality, especially where low prices are concerned.
  • The size of the toilet. The size of the toilet you are interested in should definitely matter. This is in relation to the available space in your bathroom where it is to be installed. You should go for a size that will perfectly fit your bathroom and still leave some space so that the bathroom doesn’t appear crowded or small.
  • The toilet design. A toilet’s appearance says a lot about you. Going for a modern design will always leave a lasting and positive impression on the let us say, house guests. A good design also generally improves your mood in all things besides visiting the washroom.
  • The functionality. Toilets are available in automatic and semi-automatic models so you have to choose depending on the model that you are most comfortable with. Other fixtures that help with functionality include toilet seat covers. You should therefore also include the toilet seat price in your budget as applicable.

Water saving. Another factor you need to look into when buying a water closet is the amount of water to use when flushing. Flushing the toilet every use is necessary, hence keeping the water consumption low is important. Wasting water is never an option to any household, office, or business. Choose a water closet that can help in saving water usage and cut your monthly bills.

Hindware Water Closets Collection

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As experts, we understand how difficult it is to choose a perfect Water Closets for your dream bathroom. Both wall-mounted and floor-mounted toilets offer their own benefits that need to be considered before choosing between the two. Our experts have outlined the features of both, to help you decide.

To give a rich and modern look to your bathroom, opt for the elegant and stylish wall-mounted Water Closets. The water outlet and connection of a wall-mounted closet remain concealed, creating a more compact look. In a small bathroom, a wall-mounted Water Closet will occupy less space, making your bathroom appear larger.

Standard floor-mounted WCs are affordable and easy to install. Given their large demand, floor-mounted Water Closets are available in a number of designs, colours and styles to choose from. Since most of the components of a floor-mounted closet is visible and accessible, replacing damaged part becomes hassle free.

Now that you know the benefits of both the types, you can choose from a variety of Water Closets offered by Hindware.