How to Check for LeaksWhile you're carefully watching your water usage, it's important to make sure that water is not slipping away due to undetected leaks in your system. Here's a simple procedure that can tell you if you have a leak and how much water you're losing.
How to Diagnose and Fix Leaking ToiletsA leaking toilet can be annoying and wasteful. To check if your toilet has a leak, place a few drops of food coloring in the tank. If coloring is seen in the bowl without flushing, you have a leak. To pinpoint the leak, follow these simple steps:
Landscaping and ConservationIn the average household, water use doubles in the summer, primarily due to landscape irrigation. But, conserving water does not have to mean a dry, brown landscape.
Xeriscape InformationFor most of the western United States over fifty percent of residential water used is applied to landscape and lawns. Xeriscape can be a creative approach to conserving water by helping improve landscapes and reduce the need for water and maintenance.