You might notice I’m particularly obsessed with toilets these past two months. Being cooped up in the house makes the necessaries in the home all the more important. Over the years, there has been an ...

You know those big jugs you find in office water coolers? Those bottles hold 5 gallons of water. That’s how much water some older toilets use with every flush—in fact, toilets manufactured before the ...

SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — The Plumbing Manufacturers Institute has partnered with California Rep. John Laird to establish a multi-year phase-in of high-efficiency toilets that use 1.28-gal. per flush or ...

The skepticism of low-flow toilet performance persists even on salesroom floors. While reporting this piece, I visited a Kohler showroom in Manhattan and asked a sales representative if they had any 1 ...

Could saving the planet start with a single flush? That may be a bit much to ask of a humble toilet, but these days, high-efficiency toilets are becoming the norm. Mandated by federal law since the ...

Upgrading to high efficiency toilets is the easiest way to put a major dent in community water use. This is especially true for older properties that might still employ units that use up to 3.5 ...