Author: Connected Home staff1
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Water sterilisation in hospitals
Hospitals are by necessity significant water users. A new connection method for sterilising systems is set to save hospitals an average of 4,400L per day. Angela ... -
Rainwater tank pollution
Lead has long been targeted as a potentially harmful water contaminant. As rainwater tanks become increasingly popular, it begs the question: do they harbour elevated lead ... -
Sewer blockage caused by screwdriver and rags
Flooding from a sewer in Northern Ireland was caused by a screwdriver and ball of rags. -
Water system shares in funding
An innovative water system that mirrors cyclonic storm action to purify water for reuse is the recipient of government funding. -
Turning stormwater into drinking water
Scientists from Australia’s national science agency have turned stormwater from a city in South Australia into purified drinking water. -
Condensing unit for the home
Whether you’re a homeowner looking to save money and enjoy a more environmentally friendly lifestyle or a business owner trying to cut your bottom line, in ... -
Nuova Showers
Distributed by Paco Jaanson and reaching Australian shores for the first time, Nuova Showers offers an infinite range of showering possibilities. -
Soils and the drainage system
Soils that move pose significant risk to drainage systems and the buildings they service. Angela Tufvesson investigates the dangers of reactive and dispersive soils. -
Greywater treatment and technology
A new Australian protocol aims to simplify things for manufacturers of greywater treatment technologies and increase their adoption by consumers. -
India trials new train toilet
A new toilet system developed in India has the potential to reduce fresh water use and improve national sanitation levels.