Category Archives: Toilets

Interactive Toilet Games – Sega Toylet

Posted on September 9, 2011 by wconklin

Sega has released an interactive toilet game.  The system uses microwaves to determine the volume and velocity of your urine and a variety of games are available to play with this system.  The system also doubles as an advertising venue allowing the owner to show custom ads before and after the game is over.  With the system costing under $1,800 and games running just over $100 the system seems to be affordable enough to be put in many bars and restaurants.  Bathroomgetaways.com is always promoting modern concepts in the bathroom and gaming may just be a new trend to hit … Continue reading →

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Modern Toilets – Make Dollars Not Only Sense When Remodeling

Posted on June 1, 2011 by wconklin

Have you ever wondered how much water your toilet uses?  The real question is when was the last time you replaced your toilets?  In the average house hold water usage via toilets makes up just over 25% of your total water usage for the year.  Very old toilets prior to the 1950’s use about 7 Gallons per flush.  Toilets from the 1980’s were minimized to 3.5 Gallons per flush.  After mid 1990’s the National energy Policy Act mandated that all new toilets were to be 1.6 Gallons or less.  That’s less than a ¼ of the water consumption from the … Continue reading →

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Dual Flush Water Saving Toilets a Recession Proof Investment

Posted on February 16, 2011 by wconklin

Many consumers are unaware that an older toilet can consume more water than a shower.  If you bathroom hasn’t been upgrade in the last 30 years you probably have a toilet that uses 3.5-4 gallons of water per flush.  Modern dual flush toilets have two flush settings 1.6g and .8 gallons.  By swapping your old toilets with dual flush toilets this will potentially save over 5,000 gallons of water per person per year.   Water is becoming more expensive and so are sewage surcharges.  By replacing your existing toilets with dual flush units you will not only help the environment … Continue reading →

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