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Leaky pipes will mean a waste of water and a drain on your bank account. If a leaky pipe can be taped or fixed, great. If it's too difficult, call the plumber before a simple leak becomes a costly problem.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Inspect and fix or replace leaky pipes

Kids should be taught the importance of not wasting water from an early age. Teach them simple things like not leaving the water running when brushing their teeth. For water-based outdoor fun, use a bucket instead of the faucet for filling water guns, and limit the filling of … [Read more...] about Monitor kids’ water usage

Put a few drops of food coloring in the toilet tank. If you see color in the bowl 15 minutes later, it's time to fix it yourself or call the plumber.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Test for leaks with food coloring in the toilet tank

Hand watering is great and water-saving, but there are also a number of devices that can help save time and water. Soaker hoses slowly seep water throughout a designated time and are useful and efficient for flower beds and vegetable gardens. Root feeders are devices buried a few … [Read more...] about Consider efficient watering devices for gardening

When watering plants, be sure to direct the water to the roots rather than the leaves, and water deeply. Also, water in the morning or evening, when water is less likely to evaporate due to the sun's heat. Place additional plants under hanging basket plants to catch run-off. Also … [Read more...] about Water plants carefully to avoid wastage