Toilets use quite a bit of water. The older toilets used to use about 5 gallons a flush now down to a bit under 2 gallons. If you have an older toilet then you are probably using quite a bit more water than you really need to. Replacing the toilet would be the best option but there are some other scenarios that you can go through to help save some of the water on that older toilet if you can’t afford a new one. The first step is to do the leak test. Take some food coloring and put Read More...
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Have An Older Toilet? Try These Water Saving Tips
March 9th, 2010Dual Flush Toilets
January 18th, 2010Dual flush toilets are exactly what they claim to be: toilets that give you the option to choose from two different flushes. Why? Because, to put it plainly, it doesn’t take as much water to send number one packing as it does to get rid of number two. By purchasing a toilet with both a low and high volume flush, you’ll cut the water your toilet uses by more than half, not only saving you a bundle of money over the course of the toilet’s lifetime, but doing some good from an Read More...
