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About Us 

Thornthwaite Technologies is a leading Australian commercial bathroom products supplier founded in 1933 – operating more than 90 years. Our portfolio features respected leading-edge brands of tapware, showers, emergency showers and other fittings, including Rada, Presto, Thornthwaite, and B-safety.

Our 6 Benefits

  1. Water & Energy Savings
  2. Comfort & Hygiene
  3. Reliability
  4. Vandal Resistant
  5. Easy Installation
  6. Friendly Service

Presto Volta Sensor Mixer Tap

The Presto Volta Sensor Mixer is a sensor activated tap with a flow-rate of just 4 L/min. Users can adjust the temperature to suit their own comfort level. A Standard version with no mixer is also available.

Rada SF1 620 Shower

Shower set configuration – incorporates a hand held shower and 1.5m smooth hose with 900mm grab rail, friction slide, elbow and Rada Sense Shower Mixer.

Single lever mixers don’t belong in public or commercial bathrooms

Single lever mixers don’t belong in public or commercial bathrooms

Traditional taps fail in commercial spaces where hygiene and durability are vital. Lever mixers harbor germs and waste water, making Sensor and Timed Flow taps the only viable choice.

Sectors

We supply a range of commercial bathroom and drinking water products into the following sectors:

Sport & Leisure

Accessible Bathrooms

Education

Childcare

Public Amenities

Health & Aged Care

Office & Retail

Food Processing

Chemical Spill & Labs

Correctional & Security

We are here to support you

Thornthwaite prides itself on being available to assist architects, designers, hydraulic consultants, facility managers, builders, plumbers and plumbing merchants with extensive design and tender help, installation support, and comprehensive after-sales service.

Our team is always available to lend you their experience so you get the right products for your application.

Whether it’s a small or larger project, we can help you get the right tapware, showerheads, mixing valves, or urinal flushing and sensor systems for maximum performance, low-cost maintenance and superior water and energy savings.

Our specification process

Enquiry. Either we can talk to you to gather your project’s specific requirements, or you can provide us with your floor plans.

Consultancy. Based on your project’s needs, we provide expert product recommendations that meet your client’s functional and design needs.

Fixtures Schedule. We provide a detailed fixtures schedule, to make it easy to incorporate into the format of your fixture’s schedule.

Advice and guidance

  • Design and specification advice
  • National distribution via plumbing merchants
  • Commissioning assistance
  • Friendly after sales technical support