# Bender Plumbing Supply: HVAC \& Plumbing Supply > Bender Plumbing is a retail purveyor of decorative plumbing, kitchen, tile \& stone\. We also supply HVAC and plumbing materials to our local tradesmen\. Generated by Yoast SEO v27.9, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Home](https://benderplumbing.com/) - [California Faucets at Bender](https://benderplumbing.com/california-faucets/) - [Kitchen](https://benderplumbing.com/browse-products/kitchen/) - [Bathroom \& Kitchen Showroom in New Haven](https://benderplumbing.com/locations/new-haven/) - [Careers](https://benderplumbing.com/about/careers/) ## Posts - [Natural Stone Tile for Bathrooms \& Kitchens: A Complete Guide to Choosing the Right Stone](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/natural-stone-tile-for-bathrooms-kitchens-a-complete-guide-to-choosing-the-right-stone/) - [Want to Compare Luxury Plumbing Fixture Brands in Connecticut? Bender Plumbing Is the Place to Go\.](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/want-to-compare-luxury-plumbing-fixture-brands-in-connecticut-bender-plumbing-is-the-place-to-go/) - [Statement Showers: The Feature Your Bathroom Is Missing](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/statement-showers-the-feature-your-bathroom-is-missing/) - [2026 Bathroom Trends: Texture, Tech and Timeless Touches](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/2026-bathroom-trends-texture-tech-and-timeless-touches/) - [What Makes a Bathroom Feel Luxurious?](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/what-makes-a-bathroom-feel-luxurious/) ## UX Blocks - [Browse Menu](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/blocks/browse-menu/) - [Test](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/blocks/test-2/) - [Featured Products](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/blocks/featured-products/) - [Test](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/blocks/test/) - [Footer Associations](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/blocks/footer-associations/) ## Real3D Flipbook - [Credit App](https://benderplumbing.com/?r3d=credit-app) - [Natural Gas Heating and Water Heating Customer Facing Measure List](https://benderplumbing.com/?r3d=natural-gas-heating-and-water-heating-customer-facing-measure-list) - [Electric HVAC and Water Heating Express Form](https://benderplumbing.com/?r3d=electric-hvac-and-water-heating-express-form) - [Heat Pump Energy Optimization Form](https://benderplumbing.com/?r3d=heat-pump-energy-optimization-form) - [Natural Gas Heating and Water Heating Express Form](https://benderplumbing.com/?r3d=natural-gas-heating-and-water-heating-express-form) ## Timeline Stories - [The Waterbury, Hartford and Norwalk showrooms are renovated and add tile and lighting products\. Their innovative interactive displays earn BENDER the National Kitchen and Bath Association Award for Most Innovative Showroom, as well as the company’s fifth Home Building Industry \(HOBI\) Award\.](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/cool_timeline/the-waterbury-hartford-and-norwalk-showrooms-are-renovated-and-add-tile-and-lighting-products-their-innovative-interactive-displays-earn-bender-the-national-kitchen-and-bath-association-award-for-mo/) - [The New Haven parts counter moved across the street to a much larger facility\. Plans for a multi\- level 20,000\-square\-foot showroom were underway\. The company’s name also got a makeover that reflected the evolution of the business: Bender Plumbing Supply officially became BENDER\.](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/cool_timeline/the-new-haven-parts-counter-moved-across-the-street-to-a-much-larger-facility-plans-for-a-multi-level-20000-square-foot-showroom-were-underway-the-companys-name-also-got-a-makeover-that-r/) - [The finishing touches were applied to the new 13,000\-square\-foot multi\-level facility in Norwalk that features lighting, decorative plumbing, tile and stone\.](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/cool_timeline/the-finishing-touches-were-applied-to-the-new-13000-square-foot-multi-level-facility-in-norwalk-that-features-lighting-decorative-plumbing-tile-and-stone/) - [At one time or another, all of the Bender children worked at the company\. Jack instituted the policy that family members start out in the warehouse and work their way up\.  David maintains this rule today\.  \(Pictured clockwise from top left: Judy, Norman, Lois and David\)](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/cool_timeline/the-bender-kids/) - [Alice Lewin and Jack Bender married in 1942\. Returning after service in World War II, Jack began selling surplus war materials\. In 1946 the business, Bender Plumbing Supply, established a physical location at 88 Dixwell Avenue in New Haven\.](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/cool_timeline/our-history/) ## Portfolio - [\Bathroom Renovation \ \Amston, CT\](https://benderplumbing.com/featured-projects/bath,tile-stone/bathroom-renovation-amston-ct/): This three\-bathroom renovation blends timeless finishes with modern functionality\. Working with First Choice Bathroom Remodeling, showroom consultant Christina Fay helped guide product selections tailored to each space\. Tile selections across the main floors, shower floors, and walls add texture and visual interest throughout the home\. Complementary fixtures, vanities, and surfaces were thoughtfully chosen to balance style and performance in each bathroom\. Features like a heated floor system, illuminated mirrors, and tubs enhance comfort and everyday convenience\. The result is a collection of bathrooms that are stylish, functional, and designed to meet the needs of modern living\. - [\ New Build\ \Cheshire, CT\](https://benderplumbing.com/featured-projects/bath,kitchen,tile-stone/new-build-cheshire-ct/): This stunning new build by Pinnacle Land Development showcases a seamless blend of style, quality, and functionality\. From plumbing fixtures and tubs to toilets, showers, sinks, tile, and bathroom vanities, every detail was thoughtfully selected from Bender to create cohesive, beautifully designed spaces throughout the home\. - [\Bathroom Remodel\ \Milford, CT\](https://benderplumbing.com/featured-projects/bath,tile-stone/bathroom-remodel-milford-ct/): Bold artistry meets timeless design in this striking black\-and\-white bathroom\. A dramatic floral feature wall and expressive artwork set the tone, while clean\-lined cabinetry and crisp quartz vanity tops keep the space grounded and modern\. Classic tile selections for the shower walls, floor, and surrounding surfaces ensure the design will feel just as fresh years from now\.\ Bender supplied the vanity, quartz tops, tile, tub, toilet, sink, and an impressive collection of Brizo plumbing fixtures that elevate the space with sculptural detail and performance\. Leslie Oppel worked closely with the homeowner to balance bold personal style with enduring materials creating a bathroom that’s both expressive and effortlessly sophisticated\. - [\New Build\\Old Lyme, CT\](https://benderplumbing.com/featured-projects/bath,kitchen,tile-stone/new-buildold-lyme-ct/): In collaboration with Mystic River Building Company, Bender showroom consultant Dani Conway helped bring a cohesive, thoughtfully detailed vision to life across multiple spaces in this home\. The primary bathroom was designed to feel calm, refined, and spa\-inspired\. Polished nickel fixtures from the California Faucets Cardiff collection were paired with a towel warmer and a lighted medicine cabinet to elevate everyday comfort\. Large\-format porcelain tile on the shower walls creates a clean, modern backdrop, while recycled glass tile on the shower floor adds subtle texture and visual interest\. In Bath \#2, a slightly more playful approach was taken, combining soft satin and brushed nickel finishes with a hexagon tile floor in a rich blue tone\. The result is a space that feels fresh and inviting while still coordinating seamlessly with the rest of the home\. The kitchen and laundry areas continue the home’s cohesive design language, blending durable, functional fixtures with understated style\. Clean\-lined sinks and thoughtfully selected faucets ensure these hardworking spaces are both practical and visually consistent with the overall design\. - [\New Construction\\ Mystic, CT\](https://benderplumbing.com/featured-projects/bath,kitchen,tile-stone/new-construction-mystic-ct/): Bender was proud to partner with Mystic River Building Company on this exceptional new home project\. \ Showroom consultants Dani Conway and Leslie Oppel worked closely with the builder and homeowners to bring every detail to life — from layout and finishes to fixture selections that balance style and performance\. \ Bender supplied all plumbing fixtures, including the tub, sinks, toilets, faucets, mirrors, vanities, tops, kitchen cabinetry and countertops tile, and stonework\. The result is a beautifully cohesive home that reflects thoughtful design, refined finishes, and expert collaboration at every step\. ## Categories - [Bath](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/category/bath/) - [Kitchen](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/category/kitchen/) - [Tile](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/category/tile/) - [Plumbing](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/category/plumbing/) ## Portfolio Categories - [Bath](https://benderplumbing.com/featured-projects/bath/) - [Tile \& Stone](https://benderplumbing.com/featured-projects/tile-stone/) - [Kitchen](https://benderplumbing.com/featured-projects/kitchen/) ## Portfolio Tags - [Laundry Room](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/featured_item_tag/laundry-room/) - [Bathroom](https://benderplumbing.com/blog/featured_item_tag/bathroom/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://benderplumbing.com/sitemap_index.xml)