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Top water saving tips!
- Buy dishwashers & washing machines that are water efficient.
- Take shorter showers and install a water efficient shower head - a shower can use 20 litres of water every minute
- Install a dual flush toilet or dual flush mechanism that can save you 50 per cent of water on each flush
- Install aerators on your taps
- Consider using grey water from the laundry on the garden
- Consider investing in a front loading washing machine - it may cost more initially but will use less water and detergent.
- Wash with cold water
- Install a dripper system and a tap timer and check hoses and taps for leaks
- Use mulch to prevent water loss
- Choose a drought-resistant lawn or look into alternatives like paving or astro-turf
- Consider installing a rain water tank
- Consider installing a swimming pool cover.
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