Category: Case Studies

South Bend Lee Supply Showroom Avoids Breaking Through Concrete Flooring to Install Drainage for Working Display

Mini-Case Study | October 2022
Plumbing wholesaler Lee Supply remodels outdated branch showroom, choosing Saniflo’s Saniswift Pro drain pumps to provide drainage for working faucet and coffee-bar sink display. The result: A more compelling showroom display plus a live demonstration of how above-floor plumbing can affordably meet everyday application challenges.

Problem

SOUTH BEND, INDIANA — Since 1949, Lee Supply has provided the highest-quality plumbing, HVAC, water treatment, appliances, lighting products, and services to customers throughout the Midwest. Whether providing the newest products or implementing the latest technologies, Lee Supply prides itself on a willingness and ability to adapt, putting them at the forefront of innovation.

Humanitarian organization Showering Love updates modular office to include half-bathroom for its employees

Mini-Case Study | November 2022
Saniflo’s Sanibest Pro grinder pump overcomes gravity challenge in staff washroom.

Problem

DAVIE, FLORIDAShowering Love is a non-profit organization that provides mobile showers and other supportive services to Florida’s homeless community. The organization does this in collaboration with partners and volunteers to encourage a healthy lifestyle, foster community and inspire the desire for self-sufficiency.

Heavy-duty drain pump discharges 240 gallons of high-temp gray water solution for injection-molding company

Mini-Case Study | August 2022
Saniflo’s Sanicom 2 duplex drain pump chosen by Crescent Industries to drain three ultrasonic cleaning tanks, used to keep plastic injection molds contaminant-free.

Problem

NEW FREEDOM, PACrescent Industries is a technology-based injection molding facility specializing in 2D/3D part and mold designs, 3D printing, mold-fill simulation, material selection, and more. The company serves the medical, pharmaceutical, dental, defense, safety, electrical/electronic, aerospace, and OEM/Industrial markets.

DIY Designer Duo chooses time- and cost-saving, above-floor plumbing solution to add value to a first-home flip project

Mini-Case Study | July 2022
Ohio do-it-yourself enthusiasts Amber and Trey Masciarelli install the Sanibest Pro grinder system in the basement, adding instant equity and appeal to their first major project. A toilet that flushes upwards, says Amber, “blew our minds.”


Problem

SHADYSIDE, OHIO — When Amber and Trey Masciarelli purchased their own home in Bellaire, Ohio, in 2019, they intended to hire multiple contractors to renovate the house to their liking. The Covid pandemic, however, had other plans. With the world unexpectedly shutting down in March the following year, the Masciarellis found time at their disposal and pivoted their plans.

Saniflo’s ease of installation offers daughter a quick solution to a crucial basement shower installation for her elderly parents

Mini-Case Study | June 2022
Connecticut contractor chooses Sanishower to meet the critical needs of a father battling lung cancer and in need of an easily accessible, full bathroom.


Problem

SOUTHINGTON, CONNECTICUT — To Tina, a new homeowner in the Connecticut area, the most attractive selling point of a home she recently visited while house-hunting was a basement that doubled as an in-law suite. With access from the outside, the residence would provide freedom for her elderly parents in the form of their own private living space on that lower level.

Mechanical contractor uses Sanicubic 2 VX lift station to deliver reliable drainage for new basement restroom at NYC restaurant

Mini-Case Study | May 2022
Rather than installing conventional below-floor drainage for a staff washroom, SNC Mechanical opts for a heavy-duty above-floor solution, saving the owners of a midtown Manhattan restaurant roughly $6,000 by avoiding the need to break through concrete.

Problem

NEW YORK, NEW YORK — Established in the late 1970s, the venerable Ipanema Restaurant in midtown Manhattan recently underwent a major renovation of its two-floor space on 36th Street, just a few doors west of bustling Fifth Avenue. The extensive makeover of the Brazilian, family-style eatery entailed not just new furnishings and fixtures, as well as a fresh coat or two of paint, but also a redo of the floor plan to bring its décor up to date.

Certified plumber recommends Saniflo above-floor plumbing to avoid high cost of breaking concrete at South Carolina Egg Farm

Mini-Case Study | May 2022
When the managers of SAVJ Warehouse asked Jonathan Capps to create a restroom in a 12 x 12 space, his professional experience led him to recommend Saniflo’s Saniaccess 2 — a solution that would save time and money.


Problem

JOHNSONVILLE, SC — SAVJ Warehouse, a large egg farm distribution center, employs over forty workers. According to licensed plumber Jonathan Capps of Capps Plumbing of South Carolina, the warehouse staff previously shared a single bathroom. With a 12-foot x 12-foot room available in the management office, the owners wanted to provide staff with the convenience of secondary restrooms, complete with two toilets and two sinks.

Heavy-duty commercial drain pump makes bar renovations possible at Rhode Island brewery

Mini-Case Study | May 2022
Plumber Geoff O’Leary solves plumbing challenges at Revival Brewing & Lost Valley Pizza with Saniflo’s Sanicom 2 drain pump.

Problem

PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND — Revival Brewery Company provides a distinctive craft beer experience that appeals to everyone. It is a renewal of brewmaster Sean Larkin’s passion for unique and innovative craft beers, cultivated over twenty years of creating signature brews for the preeminent breweries in Rhode Island.

Engineering manager avoids costly hassle of breaking concrete in basement remodel with Saniflo above-floor plumbing

Mini-Case Study | April 2022
Brady Main successfully adds half bath and full bar to his basement by installing Saniflo’s Saniaccess 2 — making the remodeling experience simple and cost-effective.

Problem

ELKHART, INDIANA — Brady Main is an engineering manager at Forest River ​​(Diesel), one of the largest RV manufacturers in North America. The company specializes in creating recreational vehicles and other products, including motorhomes, travel trailers, fifth wheels, toy haulers, and camping and destination trailers.

Historic, Topsail Island motor inn uses efficient, cost-saving solution to address plumbing issues after extensive renovation

Mini-Case Study | April 2022
Capp Plumbing successfully uses Sanibest Pro to resolve aging, problematic cast iron drainage lines, providing substantial cost-savings to hotel with minimal downtime.

Problem

SURF CITY, NORTH CAROLINA — Nestled just a few steps away from the Atlantic coast, Loggerhead Inn and Suites provides the comforts of home in a quintessential beach town to visitors from across the country. Situated on Topsail Island, Loggerhead Inn and Suites is one of the island’s first family-owned motor inns and has hosted guests since the 1950s. The hotel’s prime location is one of the many highlights that puts guest vacation needs right at their fingertips.