About Tub Only Rough-In Valves
If you are renovating your bathroom, then you must consider the rough plumbing products that go into a rehab. If you a planning on installing a bathtub, you will need a tub rough-in. At PlumbersStock.com, we offer a wide variety of discount tub rough-in valves to fit your installation.
Rough-in valves are an integral component of your bathroom. They are necessary to make your to function properly. The tub faucet connects to the rough-in for easy installation.
What Is a Tub Rough-In Valve?
Simply put, a rough-in valve is the “guts” behind the wall that attach the tub’s nozzles to the plumbing system. They also are the basic control and body for the delivery of hot and cold water to your bathtub faucet, meaning you use the rough-in valve (when adjusting temperature settings) to select hot or cold water. In other words, a bathtub rough-in makes your tub work and ensures that water gets to you when and where you want it.
How to Select Tub Rough-Ins
Though their function seems simple enough, choosing from the various components and items we have here in stock can be a chore—particularly if you don’t know what you are looking for. So, with that in mind, here are just a few things you should consider when choosing your tub rough-in valves:
- Features: For the most part, a rough-in for bathtub application offers similar features; but, there are some intricacies between them. For instance, certain valves work better when using copper pipe, while others work better with galvanized. On top of that, many valves come with built-in integral check stops, which allow you to service the valve without cutting off water to your entire house. Make certain you know what type of pipe valve you are getting and make double certain that it will work for you.
- Brand: If you have a Moen brand faucet, chances are you will need a Moen brand bathtub rough-in valve. It’s not always the case, but you might be setting yourself up for disappointment if you do not follow this guideline. But since this isn’t always the case, there are certain valves that fit with all types of faucet. If you aren’t sure about the product you are buying, make sure to call a customer service representative today and we will help you as best we can to get your tub rough-in plumbing set up properly.
- Price: Though tub only rough-in valves are oftentimes expensive in the open market, they don’t have to be. In fact, here at PlumbersStock, we offer discounts of up to 50% on most products, so you don’t have to worry about overspending on your bathroom redesign!
Buy Your Bathtub Rough-In Wholesale
At the end of the day, if you are looking for the best tub rough-in valves—for the lowest prices on the market—you are in the right place. Call today for more information, or check out the rest of the site to see what we have to offer! No matter what you are looking for, and no matter your standard of quality, we are sure you won’t be disappointed. We carry:
- Brizo
- Delta
- Kohler
- Moen
- Price Pfister
- and more!
