Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Conserving water in building(Showers and Baths) by Environment Agency

Summary

The Environment Agency tells that how to reduce the amount of water you use, not only saving water and the natural environment but also saving money. We use 45 percent of water for showers and baths. In the present, the people tend to use water more and more while they can save it. there is a condition to reduce the amount of water used, flow rate. The limited maximum flow rate to below nine litres per minute but it depend on water saver shower heads. Most people find flow rates of less than three litres per minute in a shower.The Uk are no limits on flow but the maximun flow rate of US is 9.5 litres per minute. There are different shower designs which make a different cost of water. For the great showerheads should provide a gentle rain effect, flow with no splashing. The Environment Agency recommend to know what make a good shower.

Personal response

After I finish reading this passage, I agree with them because showerhead at my house is really splash. I never thought that a showerhead will effect to our cost of water. Shower and bath is in our daily day. Some equipment should be fixed and changed for the better, not only in bathroom but also everywhere in home. In the present, hotel and resort business is booming. So the manager and owner's business should look on this problem. Saving all cost if you can.

Nonn Kusalo No.1 ID.1500202732 Section 2921

Source http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/homeandleisure/drought/38531.aspx