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Device could help save water while hot tap is warming up

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it would be better to divert the "waste" water to a collection tank for feeding as "grey" water to the wc flush. This could be achieved with bimetal or wax filled valve rather than electronic. Although it would save water, I'm far from convinced the saving would ever give payback on the investment.

Posted date

21 Jun 2012

Posted time

2:52 pm

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