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Water Saving Strategies

There are various great strategies for reducing water usage in your home, and as a result, your reliance on the utility supply. 

Three broad strategies exist:

  • Reducing your consumption,
  • Reusing water, and
  • Sourcing your own water.

You might start by implementing some simple water reduction tips and ideas. Minor changes to your lifestyle and routine; obtaining some simple water saving devices; and being more mindful of your usage, will likely be the most cost-effective starting point.

You can also consider rooftop rainwater harvesting; home hydroponics; greywater reuse, and composting toilets, depending on your specific needs. 

We have catagories these great water saving strategies below. Click through to delve deeper into these various strategies and learn how you can implement them at home.

 
10 easy ways to save water at home

ways to save water at home

By making a few simple changes in your daily routine, installing a few simple devices, and becoming conscious of how and where you use water, you can significantly reduce your water consumption. See our 10 easy ways to save water at home here.

Rooftop Rainwater Harvesting

rooftop rainwater harvesting

Why waste the clean water that falls on your roof, just to rely on purchased utility water? Rooftop rainwater harvesting is a simple strategy for home water conservation and for many households should be considered a priority.

Home Hydroponics

Home Hydroponics

Hydroponics is a fantastic way to grow crops. It is extremely water efficient by design. If you have a conventional vegetable patch, switching to hydroponics will not only increase yield, but it may save a considerable amount of water.

Greywater Reuse

Greywater Reuse Systems

Carefully planned irrigation with greywater is a common practice in many places and can be done safely. If your bathroom and laundry greywater can be reused in accordance with local regulation and good design, this just makes good sense.

Composting Toilet

Composting
Toilets

Despite their reputation, life with a composting toilet is perfectly comfortable and practical. In fact, they are a great option for reducing water usage, reducing demand on a rainwater harvesting system, or for avoiding the cost of a conventional septic system.

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