Something we’ve seen in the plumbing supply industry post-Covid is a significant increase in product lead times. We’ve heard it’s a lack of labor and a shortage of components. We’ve also heard it’s related to shipping issues.

We have updated some policies in 2025 and want to make sure you, our valuable customers, are familiar with them.

When it comes to designing your dream bathroom, choosing the right materials is just as important as picking the perfect tiles or faucet finishes. Two popular options for bathtubs, sinks, and shower walls are solid surface and acrylic. Each comes with its own strengths and style, so the choice ultimately depends on your priorities: budget, aesthetics, durability, or ease of maintenance.

Black. It states something. Bold. Mysterious. Modern. I wear about as much black in my wardrobe as Darth Vader. I love the color. Now at the forefront of trending bath colors is not just black, but Matte Black. The matte finish takes out the shiny look, tones, and gaudy aspects. It gives the old black a more earthy feel.

It happened again the other day. One of my regular plumbers came in because they were unable to install some components of a custom high flow shower system for their homeowner. This sometimes happen, regardless of the product manufacturers or plumbing applications. But why?

When you visit one of Falk Plumbing Supply’s showrooms, we will suggest some items to finish your project that you may not have thought about. Whether you are doing a new build, a full renovation, or just an update, here are some things to consider for your project.