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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Mike Sale is a home water systems expert and water sommelier with Delta Faucet, a manufacturer of plumbing fixtures, faucets, and shower systems. Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 July 2026 In some cases, aging galvanized pipes or corroding plumbing fixtures can introduce additional iron into your water. Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 16 July 2026 According to Wzorek, remediation measures may include disinfecting and flushing plumbing fixtures, adjusting hot water temperatures, and routinely flushing the building’s water system. Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2026 Performance factors purposefully into the mix using soft, durable outdoor marine fabrics from Loro Piana, luxurious marine-grade leathers from Moore & Giles, sculptural plumbing fixtures from Dornbracht, and architectural hardware from Joseph Giles. Kathleen Turner, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for plumbing fixture

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“Plumbing fixture.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plumbing%20fixture. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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