lavatory faucets

The Advantage of Commercial Bathroom Faucets

Commercial faucets are built to endure constant, heavy use in high-traffic environments like restaurants, schools and office buildings. Investing in a commercial-grade faucet is a smart business decision due to its superior durability, significant long-term cost savings, enhanced hygiene standards and improved operational efficiency.

Some of the key advantages of using commercial faucets in your project include:

• Heavy-duty construction: Commercial faucets are made with robust materials such as solid brass bodies. They feature high-quality internal components like ceramic disc valves. This makes them corrosion resistant and minimizes mechanical failures, leading to a longer lifespan than other models.
• Code compliance: Commercial faucets are designed to meet and exceed specific regulations. This includes the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards for accessibility, and water efficiency mandates like the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) WaterSense program. Our products simplify compliance and reduce utility costs for property owners.
• Improved efficiency: Commercial faucets can improve performance through different features like high-arc spouts, powerful pre-rinse sprayers and extended hose lengths. These details streamline tasks for faster, more effective operations in busy applications.

Choosing the Right Faucet Configuration

The right lavatory faucet must strike a balance between function and style, ensuring comfortable use while achieving a cohesive look. 

To choose the right faucet configuration, consider your sink's pre-drilled holes and measure the spread between them, especially for three-hole sinks. Our lavatory faucets with a drain for sale include a matching pop-up drain assembly to ensure compatibility and save time on the job site.

The different commercial bathroom faucet configurations include:

• Single-hole: These faucets feature a single handle that controls temperature and flow. They work with a single-hole sink or a three-hole sink design with escutcheon plates to cover extra holes.
• Centerset: This commercial faucet type features a spout and two handles for hot and cold water on a single levering base. Centerset faucets fit three-hole sinks, usually with a 4-inch spread and are ideal for smaller sinks.
• Widespread: This faucet configuration has three separate pieces, including the spout, hot handle and cold handle. Widespread faucets are mounted on the deck and are typically spaced 8 to 16 inches apart. This configuration offers a high-end, customizable look on spacious sinks.
• Wall-mount: For this configuration, the faucet components are installed directly on the wall above the sink. Wall-mount faucets require no sink holes, create counter space and promote a modern aesthetic.

Buy Lavatory Faucets With Confidence

Midwest Supply offers reliable, compliant and efficient commercial bathroom faucets. Whether you need an integrated solution with a drain assembly or a classic centerset configuration, we've got you covered. Purchase a lavatory faucet today or request a quote online and get the right faucet for your commercial application.