Water Conservation
The Kohler Persuade K-3654 Toilet is a two-piece, elongated dual flush toilet that meets the requirements of the EPA WaterSense Certification program. The Kohler Persuade uses a combination of a 1.6-gallon/6-liters per flush for solids and reduced 0.8 gallon/3-liters per flush for liquid and light paper waste to achieve the water savings required for WaterSense [...]
Keeping hot water in the pipes at all times available for use can increase your water heating costs. There are a number of steps you can take which can cut the costs of operating a recirculation system and still provide the convenience and water saving benefits of hot water recirculation. The system can be [...]
Many toilet manufacturers are now offering Dual Flush toilets as part of their product line. While relatively new to the US the dual flush toilets are quite common in other countries especially those that have been facing water shortages for many years. The dual flush concept is one where the toilet user selects either [...]
The Jacuzzi Espree WaterSense High Performance Elongated Toilet Model # 36959 is a high efficiency toilet that meets the EPA WaterSense certification requirements and is eligible for WaterSense Rebates in many areas. For a toilet to become WaterSense certified gravity flush toilets must use only 1.28 gallons per flush and be able to remove [...]
Samsung lists 8 current models that qualify for Appliance Stimulus Package Rebates and the Energy Star website lists and additional 25 models or model series of washing machines that are discontinued models or, new models. In order to qualify for the Appliance Stimulus Rebates the washing machine must be Energy Star Rated which then [...]
The Toto E200 Washlet is a bidet style toilet seat that more and more Americans are finding to be a convenient add-on to a toilet. They are finding out what people in many other countries have known for years about skipping the paper and feeling cleaner. The Toto E200 fits on many standard toilets [...]
The Kohler Cimarron Complete Solution Toilet K-11451 is an elongated bowl, comfort height toilet that has Kohler’s Class 6 Flushing System. The Kohler Cimarron K-11451 and its Class 6 Flushing System are designed to provide a powerful flush with only 1.28 gallons of water used per flush. This toilet has been tested and is [...]
Choosing a toilet to install in your home is not something that should be taken lightly. When you shop you will have a bewildering array of toilets to choose from and to the untrained eye the only difference is the price tag or, perhaps and arbitrary store rating system that only includes what they [...]
American Standard recently unveiled their new Town Square FloWise Elongated 1-Piece Toilet, which is scheduled to be available in January 2010. My first look was in a trade magazine where it had been given the “Editors Choice Award.” The American Standard Town Square FloWise Elongated 1-Piece Toilet is being called a Luxury Performance Toilet [...]
I found this MJSI HC660 “Hydroclean” Toilet Fill Valve at Ace Hardware. This interesting product is made by MJSI Inc. a company based in Shorewood, IL. founded by Michael Schuster a fourth generation plumber. Fill valves may look different but they are all pretty much do the same thing which is refill the tank [...]