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Water efficiency - adapting your home

A toiletThe south east is the most water stressed area in Britain. We now use more water than ever before, and the supply is limited. We must all do our bit to reduce our water consumption. There are lots of ways we can do this.




Quick wins

  • Use a shower timer to limit your shower time to four minutes
  • Fix dripping taps straight away
  • Use water from your water butt for garden watering or car cleaning - all year round
  • When you are replacing white goods or bathrooms, choose water-efficient products

More ways of making your home water efficient

How to make your home more water efficient (PDF)
How to make your home more water efficient (RTF)