How do you unclog a toilet without a plunger?
There's a legit answer to that question.
Multiple times a day, when nature calls, people routinely flush their excrement into an abyss of murky wastewater. It’s a widely unquestioned, common practice. But there could come a time when we’re all hauling our waste, specifically urine, to the end of our curbs to be picked up and recycled into a commoditized product. Jenna Senecal believes that future is closer than you might think. Senecal…
Recycled sewage will be a part of more cities’ water supplies in the future. But how do you get past the yuck factor?
In this toilet repair how-to video, break a sweat with This Old House plumbing and heating contractor Richard Trethewey
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If you live downstream from another city, you’re probably already drinking treated wastewater — and engineers want you to drink even more of it.
Looking to add a splash of color to your toilet water? Well, you might want to rethink that idea.
Yuck! Toilet stuff ending up as possible drinking water?
Removing hard water stains from your toilet is easy to do with vinegar and baking soda. You just need a few minutes and a little elbow grease.
The new Global Goals for Sustainable Development commit countries to ending malnutrition and achieving universal access to water, sanitation and good hygiene...
I thought I could proudly say that the only time my mouth has ever come into contact with toilet water has been when one of my dogs manages to swipe me wi...
Tests show it's impressively clean and safe. And good enough for Texans who are drinking it.
YES, certainly if comparing it to toilets sold 15 to 25 years ago that used up to 5 gallons of water per flush!
Some may think toilets have a “magic flush.” One does their business, flushes the toilet and the wastewater just disappears. That’s how much people would like to think about it
The research, presented today at the Society for Risk Analysis, also warns of risks in rice. The team calls for regulators do more to advise people about the risks from foods and improve plumbing.
This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey installs a new flush valve