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Thursday 8 February 2018

Shower valve to save water

Source: https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/watercrisis-ideas-and-tips-from-news24-readers-20180131


02 Feb 13:02

"I've got a quick suggestion that has saved me a lot of water. It takes about 10 min to install, and cost me exactly R46.
I think it's something that can have a massive effect on water saving.
Having a mixer in your shower enables you to turn the water on and off in short bursts, minimising the water usage. However, if you don't have a mixer, it is quite expensive to install one, and having to constantly open and close two taps and regulate the temperature is just not feasible. 
I created a how-to with step by step instructions so that people can install it themselves
http://www.instructables.com/id/Watersaving-Shower-Mixer-Alternative

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