| Dual flush toilets are a wonderful way of easily | | | | Here in the United States, the technology is available, |
| reducing your water consumption in your home. Using | | | | however it is only just starting to become popular. |
| the latest technology they can save you over seven | | | | There is very little reason not to use them other |
| liters per flush and also provide you with an | | | | than their installation is better done by a professional |
| attractive and effective toilet. | | | | plumber, as they are more complicated than a |
| Nowadays, we must ensure we keep an eye on the | | | | traditional toilet. Other than that, because they have |
| quantity of water we use. Water used to be a | | | | been significantly developed around the rest of the |
| commodity that was plentiful in supply, but now | | | | world, you'll find that they now use advanced |
| there are not only countries around the world with | | | | technology so that they use as little as 3 liters per |
| water shortages, but there are a number of States | | | | half flush and six liters per full flush. These come in a |
| in this country which have a serious water shortage | | | | variety of aesthetic types, designed to suit any |
| and have to impose restrictions particularly duting | | | | bathroom. And they are simple to utilize, you only |
| summer. | | | | have to press the 1/2 or 'whole' button and you will |
| One of the major uses of water in your house is the | | | | discover that they're a very cost-effective and |
| toilet. If you have an old-fashioned toilet, you may be | | | | water-saving regular toilet alternative. |
| surprised to find out that for every flush you could | | | | You can complement this technology by choosing a |
| be using more than thirteen liters of water. Multiply | | | | fast re-filling mechanism, so that you are not only |
| that by each use of the toilet each day and then you | | | | re-filling less water because you are using less with |
| will understand just how much water your household | | | | the dual flush technology, but the water will re-fill in |
| uses. Then you can use your calculator to figure out | | | | virtually no time at all. This will especially help those |
| how much water is being used by all the houses in | | | | with a large family or a lot of people living in your |
| your street and you'll begin to catch a glimpse of the | | | | house. |
| amount of water being consumed by your local | | | | However, if you do not want to replace your old, |
| community, and throughout your State. | | | | attractive toilet tank with a chain, that looks so good |
| A simple solution to this was initially made in Australia, | | | | in your bathroom, probably located alongside your |
| where lack of rain is common and water is often in | | | | old-fashioned long bath, you could still save water by |
| short supply. The dual flush toilet is now not only | | | | filling the tank with a plastic bottle or two so that not |
| used in Australia, but is common throughout Asia, | | | | as much water can refill the tank. This way, even |
| Europe and much of the developed world. In a few | | | | though you aren't using the advantage of new |
| of the countries, it's been made law that for homes | | | | technology, you are significantly reducing your water |
| newly built, dual flush toilets must be installed. The | | | | consumption which will save you money and be good |
| reason is because such toilets can save up to 67% in | | | | for the environment. |
| water consumption. | | | | |