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Check your toilet for costly leaks
Tuesday, October 18th, 2011Finding out whether you’ve got a leak is easy. Fixing one takes a bit longer.
$42 million to Reinvent the Toilet?
Thursday, October 6th, 2011Who invented the toilet? While Thomas Crapper is commonly given credit for inventing the first flushing toilet in the late 1800s, it actually was Sir John Harrington a British nobleman who first engineered and invented a valve that …
Total Approach to ‘Green’ Toileting
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011New research is revealing that it is not only more hygienic to use a ‘wash and dry’ toilet, but also kinder to the planet! Almost 80% of infectious diseases are passed on by human contact, and on average only 50% of people wash their hands after …
Tankless Water Heaters – feedback
Sunday, September 4th, 2011I’m thinking about purchasing a tankless water heater and would love some feedback.
Bathroom Bad Boy Causes 7.8 Million Gallon Water Dump
Thursday, August 18th, 2011A man’s bathroom misconduct has caused headaches for city officials.
Men sorry for toilet antics
Monday, August 1st, 2011Euro RSCG Sydney is behind a new TV spot for Harpic toilet cleaner that shows men apologising for their “abominable toilet habits” as the brand positions itself not only for serious cleans but also for emergencies. The 30-second spot shows men …
A Composting Toilet?
Sunday, July 31st, 2011“It became clear a compost toilet was at the bottom of their list because it would have cost around £9000. We knew we could do it for a lot less if we built it from scratch.” Mr Edwards and fellow architecture student Sophie Morley ran a series of …
Nixco Receives Green Business Practice Award in Mason
Thursday, July 28th, 2011Three Mason businesses and NECC Chamber Members received Small Business Recognition Awards during City of Mason Small Business Recognition Week in June.
Gates Foundation Initiative To Revolutionize The Toilet
Wednesday, July 20th, 2011The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation hopes to revolutionize the toilet. The newest project in Kenya hopes to provide 800,000 people with access to sanitation facilities and 200,000 residents with clean drinking water.
