plumbing fixture
noun
: a part (such as a sink, toilet, faucet, etc.) that is attached to a system of pipes that carry water through a building
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Water conservation is also a key pillar of the team’s sustainability efforts where a recent $160 million renovation led to the installation of high-efficiency plumbing fixtures, smart irrigation systems that adjust based on weather data, and the use of recycled water for landscaping.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
Sinks and plumbing fixtures are a risk as well, according to NOAA.
—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 27 May 2026
Stay away from water and plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, bathtubs, and faucets during a thunderstorm.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2026
With the brand’s signature Scandinavian minimalism, this modern floating bathroom vanity has two full drawers of storage space built around the plumbing fixtures plus an integrated sink into the ceramic countertop.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 21 Apr. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
Sinks and plumbing fixtures are a risk as well, according to NOAA.
—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 27 May 2026
Stay away from water and plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, bathtubs, and faucets during a thunderstorm.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2026
With the brand’s signature Scandinavian minimalism, this modern floating bathroom vanity has two full drawers of storage space built around the plumbing fixtures plus an integrated sink into the ceramic countertop.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Plumbing fixture.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plumbing%20fixture. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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