#51 - Leaky Loos

Water Demand Reduction Manager at Thames Water, Andrew Tucker, joins Mike for an illuminating discussion on what a leaky loo actually is and what we can do about them. 

 

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Timestamps: 

0:00 - Introduction 
2:20 - Do you flush lid up or lid down? 
4:53 - Andrew Tucker joins - demand reduction manager
6:10 - What exactly is a leaky loo?!
9:42 - The data Thames Water has on leaky loos 
11:37 - How difficult is it to fix a leaky loo? 
16:30 - Advice for buying future toilets and what to look out for 
19:28 - Leaky loos in businesses 
20:30 - Andrew's personal water use
23:00 - Final thoughts and farewell 

 

Show notes 

Thames' water calculator

CCW's water calculator

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Watersafe's guide to leaky loos