Archive of posts tagged low-flow
Shower Heads
Everyone enjoys a nice long hot shower. It does come with some cost for the water and don’t forget the associated cost to heat the water. The ideal situation is to apply the water only toward the person and avoid as much as waste as possible. Current federal standards require that shower heads deliver no […]
Faucets That Save Water
Easy To Reduce Usage Lowering the faucet flow rate not only saves water but also the energy that is needed to heat the water. One quick and really inexpensive way to reduce flow at the faucet is to install an aerator. Some aerators cost as little as $1 each. All aerators sold in the US […]
Low-Flow Toilets
Trends and Technologies On average, 26% of household water is flushed down the toilet, literally. This is a lot of water along with the energy required in treating before and after use. Here are some ways to reduce toilet water usage Low flow toilets. Flush volume has been declining since the 1970’s due the improve […]