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Dual Flush Toilets

Dual flush toilets and things to look for when shopping for a toilet. (toilet buying guide)

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How (not) to install a low-flow toilet

Winston Churchill (who had an American mother) is supposed to have once quipped in a moment of wartime frustration with his best allies that: "Americans can always be counted on to do the right thing...after...

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Rebates and Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency and Water Savings in the East Bay, California

This is a hub for collected links to more information on rebates and freebes from EBMUD, rebates from PG&E, tax incentives from the federal government for insulation, energy efficient windows, efficient...

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Dual Flush Toilet Buyer's Guide: Eco-Friendly High Efficiency Toilets for a Green Home

Guide to high efficiency dual flush toilets with specs and review summaries. Buying & installation tips, rebate program links.

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Piggyback Flush to Save Water

Do you "double dip" on your at-home toilet flushes to save on water bills? At our house we call this the Piggyback Flush. The Piggyback Flush is when you wait until you use the bathroom multiple times until...

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Saving Water in the Bathroom: High-efficiency Toilets and Showers

Fresh water is a finite resource but nearly half the water that passes through the pipes in a typical home goes to waste. If you live in a “water-rich” region it’s easy to take it for granted but nearly 75% of the states in the U.S. expect a local, regional or statewide water shortage within the next five years. Wasting water depletes this quickly diminishing resource and can cost you money. There are simple ways to cut down your water usage without compromising comfort. Here’s how…

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Choosing a high-efficiency toilet

New, high-efficiency toilets perform better with less water. If you live in California, most likely your home has toilets that use 1.6 gallons per flush, thanks to more than a decade of significant water...

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