We’re living in tough economic times. As of this writing, the US economy is facing a crisis, the likes of which we may not have seen since the Great Depression.
Energy issues are constantly in the news, as most of us look for tips on energy savings, some of which might include a replacement furnace, HVAC, ways to recycle water, heaters, energy efficient appliances, and more. But how about making one of the most mundane units in your home more efficient as well – your toilets?
No, you don’t have to put a brick in your toilet tank or install any flushing rules in your house, but yes, you can still save money with your toilet usage.
Did you know that the average old-model toilet uses about 5 gallons of water per flush? With 4 people flushing 5 times a day, that’s 100 gallons of water sent literally down the toilet! Keep reading for answers to common questions on how you can actually save money while sitting on the toilet.