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Consider the water footprint of products you use every day and try to make some changes It’s a complex system, but water and energy are tied very closely together, and it’s sometimes difficult to [...]

We promote greywater reuse as a way to increase the productivity of sustainable backyard ecosystems that produce food, clean water, and shelter wildlife. Such systems recover valuable “waste” [...]

Water Leaking on the Bottom Front? Does your washing machine leak periodically?  IF so read on to find out what are the most common causes and how to fix them.  Water leaks are sometimes tricky [...]

Troubleshooting Support For Dishwashers Dishwashers have a lot of components, so there are many sorts of potential problems. Here are some quick troubleshooting techniques for some common [...]

How to replace and buy a toilet flapper In this post we will cover how to replace the flapper valve in the bottom of the toilet tank and what to look for when purchasing a replacement.  This is [...]

When faced with a difficult stoppage many do-it-yourselfers will wonder how to snake a drain. The answer to this common question depends on which type of drain you are going to snake. If you are [...]

The demand for water- and energy-saving plumbing fixtures and fittings to meet these critical hygienic needs has grown substantially over the past decade, giving home and business owners more [...]

IMPORTANT PARTS OF A TOILET RIM HOLES AND JET– These are the little perforation holes located under the rim of the toilet. These holes or jets serve two purposes; one is to scour the bowl. I’m [...]

What is a Water Footprint? Your water footprint is the amount of water you use in and around your home, school or office throughout the day. It includes the water you use directly (e.g., from a [...]

As spring approaches, it is time to get ready for warmer weather. There are plenty of items to check both inside and outside of the home. Here are some fast and easy ways to prevent plumbing [...]