Percents
Out of all the Appliances which percent is the highest?
About how many gallons of dishwater are used a day?
2 gallons
what is the indoor applience that usess the least amount of water?
The dishwasher
Getting new water-saving fixtures can reduce what percent of water consumption?
20%
Newer toilets
if you subtract the amount of water used with leaks and baths whats the difference between the percents?
How many gallons of water does the average toilet use?
33 Gallons of water
The tolilet
What are two appliences that help save water?
Are newer showerheads or older showerheads better at saving water?
Older showerheads that have low-flow models
With rounding what percent of water is used indoors?
101% with rounding but just 100% without.
What is the difference between the amount of Toilet water used and Dishwater used?
Combined what are two appliences that the household water used per day equals 20 gallons?
Leakes & Dishwasher
What is one benafit that saving water can have on your house?
It can help make water bills cheaper
Are newer dishwashers or older dishwasher better for saving water?
Newer dishwashers save much more water than older models.
40% of indoor water.
What Appliance uses more water the Washing Machine or the Faucet?
The Faucet uses more water
The shower and the faucet
Is taking longer showers with mulitibal showerheads better or shorter showers with one shower head?
Shorter showers with one shower head is better
Are water-saving fixtures and appliences better for your household or non-water saving fixtures?
Water-saving fixtures are better for your household and can help save hundreds of gallons a month for a household.
Combined what percent of water is used in Washing Machines and Baths?
18%
Whats the total average amount of gallons of water used a day?
138 gallons of water
What two groups of indoor appliences use the same amount of indoor water?
the bath and other appliences
When you flush the toilet and you hear the water refill for 10 minute and not stop making noise what should you do?
You should go look at the toilet to see if the water is just running to a part of the toilet got stuck on something making it run until you go look and see what the problem is and most of the time all you have to do is unhook a latch or move a leaver, the toilet should stop running and go back to making no noise and not running till the next use.
What appliences save more water with the newer models?
Toilets, showerheads, and faucets.