Post Tagged with: "water conservation"

Beating The Hot Sun: Water Conservation And The Perfect Yard

May 22, 2013 5:38 AM1 comment
Beating The Hot Sun: Water Conservation And The Perfect Yard

We all want the perfect yard. You know, the one that looks like it deserves to be featured in a magazine spread.  The one yard that cars slow always slow down for and neighbors talk and ask about.  Yards that are  full of plush green grass, flowers that seem to [...]

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Eco-Friendly Garden Irrigation Methods

May 13, 2013 8:10 AM0 comments
Eco-Friendly Garden Irrigation Methods

If you are a keen gardener you will appreciate methods that can help your garden thrive and not increase your water bill. Water is a must for any living thing but that doesn’t mean that we are all entitled to use it as and when we please. The early introduction [...]

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Blood Donors May Have To Give Way To Water Donors

April 30, 2013 5:13 AM0 comments
Blood Donors May Have To Give Way To Water Donors

Most people in developed countries tend to shower once a day, or sometimes more for the sweaty or serial killers amongst us. Yet for our parents’ generation, growing up they might have expected to wash only once or twice a week. Well, those grimy days may be on their way [...]

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#WaterWeek in Canada

March 18, 2013 8:29 PM1 comment
#WaterWeek in Canada

March 18-24 is Canada Water Week. Not only is this precious commodity essential for life and the make-up of at least 60% of the human body, but it is embedded in the core of almost every item of food, clothing and product that we consume and use on a daily [...]

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Adopting an Eco-Friendly Mindset: How to Save Money and Help the Earth

February 18, 2013 8:28 PM0 comments
Adopting an Eco-Friendly Mindset: How to Save Money and Help the Earth

Finding ways to use less energy can add up to substantial savings over time.

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Matt Damon says “Strike with me” to save water

February 14, 2013 10:57 PM0 comments
Matt Damon says “Strike with me” to save water

  In a staged press conference, Matt Damon told reporters (who were really actors) that he would be protesting the lack of sanitation in developing countries. “I’m going on strike; not from acting, that would be too easy,” he says. “A strike from going to go the bathroom.” This video is the first [...]

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Conserving Water: The Benefits of a Plumbing Camera Inspection

February 8, 2013 4:40 AM1 comment
Conserving Water: The Benefits of a Plumbing Camera Inspection

Efficient plumbing ensures you conserve water, energy, and money. Even a slow drip can result in up to 3 gallons of wasted water a month. Keep your plumbing system in good working order by investing in a camera inspection of your pipes. Your home’s plumbing system is largely hidden from [...]

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Ways to Conserve Water by Improving Your Plumbing

December 6, 2012 10:50 AM0 comments
Ways to Conserve Water by Improving Your Plumbing

Many people don’t realize how important conserving water can be and how easily they can save money by putting in little effort to save water. Conserving water not only saves you money on your water bill, but it also helps to decrease water pollution and increases the efficiency of your [...]

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Newest eco tips in bathroom remodeling

November 30, 2012 9:22 AM0 comments
Newest eco tips in bathroom remodeling

If you happen to be a person who cares about the environment and has a bathroom that is in dire need of remodeling, then you need to gather some information. The best way to get information on remodeling for your bathroom would be by looking for the newest green trends [...]

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Green building adoption still on the rise

November 14, 2012 9:37 PM0 comments
Green building adoption still on the rise

According to a new study being released by McGraw-Hill Construction, the green building marketplace in the global construction market is accelerating around the globe. The study, which was conducted in collaboration with United Technologies today at the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in San Francisco, shares the break down of the top reasons [...]

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