Product Review

Pedal Controls Save Water, Time

“What’s up with your faucet?” is a typical question from friends who are visiting for the first time since our Pedalworks™ faucet control was installed. When an uninitiated person tries to turn on the kitchen faucet, they get the impression that our water has been shut off. Once we show them the pedal and they get a little practice with it, however, most people are sold. It doesn’t take long to like a system that allows you to control a faucet without touching the handles. Suddenly full hands or messy hands are no problem.

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Published June 1, 1999

(1999, June 1). Pedal Controls Save Water, Time. Retrieved from https://www.buildinggreen.com/product-review/pedal-controls-save-water-time