A 73-year-old man who called plumbers to unclog a toilet says they stuck him with a bill for $13698. He claims that “part of the employees’ job description” at Flat Rate Plumbing “is to ‘upsell’ the consumer. …
Posts Tagged ‘water efficient toilet’
Bathroom Bad Boy Causes 7.8 Million Gallon Water Dump
Thursday, August 18th, 2011A man’s bathroom misconduct has caused headaches for city officials.
Plumbing Tips To Prepare Your Home for the Dog Days
Thursday, August 11th, 2011The average American uses about four times as much water than they do the rest of the year.
Presidential toilet wants your vote
Thursday, August 4th, 2011Whether or not you think Washington stinks, a commode fit for any commander in chief has made it’s way to the finals for the best restroom contest. Don’s Johns presidential porta-potty was originally built for President Obama’s …
Stopped up toilet brings down plane
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011A flight was diverted to Utah when one of the toilets on board became blocked up.
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 …
Space Shuttle Toilet Breaks
Friday, July 29th, 2011What happens when a toilet breaks on the Space Shuttle? It happened during the recent Atlantis mission. Click the link above to see how the problem was fixed.
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.
