Water conservation / Discussions

Where can I buy a Hydraloop grey water recovery system?

...water saving options that you could explor as well, here are a few links: Low flow showerheads Water efficient toilets Rainwater harvesting for home gardens

Posted by Sheila Garvagh Nov. 12, 2025 Greywater Heat Recovery 1 response

Should I install two small electric hot water heaters - or one big one?

...water. I installed one in my own house (it was not cheap) and it only lasted about 3 years until a coil burnt out and I had to switch it out for a standard water heater. Here are our pages about home water efficiency, choosing low-flow fixtures and toilets, water-efficient showerheads and heat pump water heaters. You s...

Posted by Shaun B June 28, 2019 Hot water 2 responses

What is the best septic system if we plan on using the hydraloop?

...water will not arrive from a treatment plant, nor will your waste water be heading back there. Meaning, as conscientious people, I assume you will not be wasteful with your water, and that you will likely purchase water efficient toilets and faucets. So, the water you do use will be pumped from the ground and treat on ...

Posted by Genevieve Brunet Sept. 9, 2020 Greywater Recycling 2 responses

How do you install grey water recycling in a tiny house?

...water recycling system that you referred to in your article on grey water recycling. Also, we are installing an incinerating toilet which will deal with black water from the bathroom.....do you have any suggestions of what we can do to treat the black water from the kitchen sink.  Thank You for all the great informatio...

Posted by Grace Schock June 21, 2018 Plumbing and water heaters 1 response