While diverter valves and shower valves look similar to one another, they provide very different functions and are not interchangeable. The main difference between a diverter valve and a shower valve is that one turns the water on/off and controls the temperature while the other directs the flow of water between fixtures. Let’s dive into the specific functions of each one.
In many homes, the bathroom contains a bathtub and shower combination. These combination systems allow the tub to be used to either draw a bath or take a convenient shower. To switch between running the showerhead or operating the tub spout, a small diverter is used to change the flow of the water.
Bridge faucets are one of the most recognizable kitchen faucet design styles. They are characterized by their signature form-factor that uses a “bridge” to direct the independent hot and cold valves to the faucet spout. Kingston has always had a...
