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In February 2008, American Standard Americas merged with two other plumbing fixture companies, Crane Plumbing and Eljer to create American Standard Brands. [10] The Crane Plumbing unit includes the former Universal-Rundle product line which Crane acquired in 1995 and continues to support with repair parts. [ 11 ]
Crane Company merged in February 2008 with American Standard Americas and Eljer to create American Standard Brands. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Over the course of its history, Crane Plumbing Corporation had moved to Montreal, Quebec and as of 2012, it was based in Stratford, Ontario , largely in a customer support role.
Eljer Co. Highest Quality Two-Fired Vitreous China Catalogue 1918 Bedfordshire No. 700. Marcel Duchamp had arrived in the United States less than two years prior to the creation of Fountain and had become involved with Francis Picabia, Man Ray, and Beatrice Wood (amongst others) in the creation of an anti-rational, anti-art, proto-Dada cultural movement in New York City.
The privy midden (also midden closet) was a toilet system that consisted of a privy associated with a midden (or middenstead, i.e. a dump for waste). They were widely used in rapidly expanding industrial cities such as Manchester in England, but were difficult to empty and clean.
Squat toilet (flush toilet) with water cistern for flushing (Cape Town, South Africa) A squat toilet (or squatting toilet) is a toilet used by squatting, rather than sitting. This means that the posture for defecation and for female urination is to place one foot on each side of the toilet drain or hole and to squat over it.
A large well and bathing platforms at Harappa, remains of the city's final phase of occupation from 2200 to 1900 BC The bathroom-toilet structure of the ruler's house, on Lothal's acropolis c. 2350 BC Bathing platform and communal drain, Lothal's acropolis, c. 2350 BC Well, and drain, Lothal's acropolis, c. 2350 BC
Sterling Plumbing is the brand-name of a line of plumbing products manufactured by Kohler Co.The company designs and manufactures a diverse selection of product for the kitchen and bath, including faucets, toilets, sinks, whirlpool tubs, shower doors and bathroom accessories.
A Rochdale Corporation pail closet. The seated area is on the right. The chamber on the left was for the disposal of common household waste. A pail closet or pail privy or dirt closet was a room used for the disposal of human excreta, under the "pail system" (or Rochdale system) of waste removal.