QuickDrain in the News

Sustainable Manufacturing Saves Hundreds of Pounds of Plastic Waste DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–More than 19 million plastic bottles have been repurposed into thousands of pre-sloped and tile-ready shower pan systems since 2015 by QuickDrain USA. Comprised of extruded rigid PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic foam, the lightweight and shatterproof shower pans and panels are constructed from 100% post-consumer plastic water bottles.   According to the company, for every QuickDrain shower pan system installed, 450 plastic bottles are saved from landfills. Unlike conventional, pitched mud beds constructed over two-days, contractors using the company’s PET... Read More

Modernize a Shower in Hours, Not Days with Customizable Components DENVER, SEPTEMBER 10, 2019 — Tub-to-Shower Conversion Kits from QuickDrain USA help contractors adapt to numerous commercial jobsite irregularities, including unexpected plumbing configurations and structural constraints when converting conventional bathtubs into popular spa-like curbless or curbed shower retreats. The multiple-SKU kit components and standardized options speed installation and minimize a renovation’s impact on customers, making the system especially popular among hospitality and healthcare remodeling projects that need to maximize their return on investment. Contractors can select from several standard linear... Read More

DENVER, JUNE 20,  2019 — The virtually invisible linear WallDrain from QuickDrain USA will be featured in an upcoming episode of the Emmy Award-winning television show THIS OLD HOUSE® on PBS. Episode 3825, “Brookline Mid-century Modern House” (Season 40, Episode 25), follows the installation of a concealed linear shower drain in a young family’s split-level mid-century home in Brookline, Mass. The episode will include the installation of the stainless steel WallDrain, where the linear drain body is concealed behind the base of the shower wall — rendering it virtually invisible in... Read More

DENVER, June 4, 2019 — QuickDrain USA brings the spa-like luxury and high-end aesthetics to American home and facility owners everywhere with its ShowerLine linear shower drain. The drain’s high-end look and high-quality PVC construction allows designers and contractors to create stunningly beautiful showers without breaking the bank. Ideal for tub-to-shower conversions in single-family, hospitality and multi-family spaces, the drain system features a fully sloped trough where water exits through either a vertical or a side waste outlet, making it easy to accommodate existing plumbing. Seven separate stainless steel drain... Read More

There’s no curbing the growing enthusiasm for curbless showers among leading-edge designers and savvy homeowners. Curbless showers are the next evolution in the trend to sophisticated, seamless, open-concept bathrooms in which the tub/shower odd couple has amiably agreed to separate. Whether the tub disappears entirely or just decamps to its own secluded niche, a stylish shower has now stepped onto center stage as the focal point of the new spa bath. Inspired by luxurious “wet-room” spa baths in upscale hotels and health clubs, consumers of all ages now seek to... Read More

DENVER, APRIL 10, 2019 — The ProLine linear shower drain by QuickDrain USA offers minimalist style, impeccable performance and ease-of-installation to help interior designers and remodeling contractors create jaw-dropping, zero entry showers and wet areas that allow wheelchair access and ADA compliance. Ideal for tub-to-shower conversions in hospitality, healthcare and institutional spaces, the stainless steel drain features a fully sloped, one-inch deep and one-inch wide trough where water exits through either a vertical or a side waste outlet, making it easy to accommodate existing plumbing. The integrated drain, combined with pre-sloped... Read More

DENVER — WallDrain from QuickDrain USA brings truly unique innovation to the modern bathroom shower. This radically different concept in shower drains features an elegant linear design, but with no decorative metal components. Instead, water gracefully exits via the downward slope of the shower pan into a drain channel concealed behind the base of the wall — rendering WallDrain virtually invisible. Nearly any solid surface tile can be installed in the drain’s magnetic vertical cover before it is attached to the shower wall, resulting in a seamless and fully integrated... Read More

We have a responsibility to create positive change in the world and minimize our environmental footprint. And every day, we do our part to source materials with that in mind. As part of that commitment, we use 100% recycled plastic bottles (pethroethylane teraphalate) to manufacture QuickDrain shower pans. These non-reactive, economical and shatterproof parts do not degrade over time and perform even under the toughest conditions. If you’re looking to obtain LEED certification for your next project, please contact a QuickDrain representative to hear about our selection of environmentally conscious... Read More