Toilet Repair Made Easy Posted on June 13, 2013 If your toilet keeps running and doesn’t shut off, it could be time to replace the flapper valve. You can go to a local home store plumbing department and find… Read more »
Your AZ Water Bill: Save and Conserve Posted on May 31, 2013 Your AZ water bill for unusually high use. Your bill and water meter are tools that can help you discover leaks. If your shower fills a one-gallon bucket in less… Read more »
Install Low Flow Aerators Posted on May 7, 2013 Attach low flow aerators to kitchen and bathroom faucets. The faucet will flow stronger while using much less water. It’s inexpensive and simple to install. Low-flow faucet aerators can reduce… Read more »
Why You Want To Check Your Water Meter Posted on April 24, 2013 Check your water meter and bill to track your water usage. There are several reasons why you would want to be able to locate and read your water meter. First,… Read more »
Check for Leaks with Food Coloring Posted on April 18, 2013 Put food coloring in your toilet tank to check for leaks. If you have a slow leak in your toilet tank, hundreds of gallons are just slowly and silently cascading… Read more »
Use a Rain Gauge to Measure Water Usage Posted on March 26, 2013 Buy a rain gauge to track how much rain or irrigation your yard receives. A rain gauge is one of the most important tools in your home landscape. With it,… Read more »
Water to Thaw Food: Are you Wasting Water? Posted on March 21, 2013 Don’t use running water to thaw food While running water to thaw is one proper way of doing it, it is also the most wasteful. There are other ways of… Read more »
Do You Bathe Your Pets Outdoors? Posted on February 20, 2013 Bathe your pets outdoors. In warm weather you can bathe your dog outside. Pick a place that will not turn to mud when it gets wet. It’s a good idea… Read more »
Adjust Your Lawn Mower to a Higher Setting Posted on February 13, 2013 Adjust your lawn mower to a higher setting. Longer grass shades root systems and holds soil moisture better than a closely clipped lawn. Longer grass increases water retention and prevents… Read more »
Stop Flushing Your Money Down The Drain Posted on February 7, 2013 Avoid using the toilet for a wastebasket, and you’ll stop flushing your money down the toilet. Every flush you eliminate can save between two and seven gallons of water. The… Read more »