You’ve probably noticed it a hundred times but never really thought about it– those two buttons on your toilet flush. One small, one big. You press whichever feels right in the moment, without ...

Designed with two buttons (one for liquids and one for solids), dual-flush toilets first became a thing in Australia back in the '80s as a response to the country's limited rainfall. The idea behind ...

Gerber Plumbing Fixtures LLC’s Maxwell Dual Flush is the company’s latest high-efficiency toilet (HET). According to the EPA, using a HET product (in place of a standard 1.6 gallon per flush toilet ...

You see it daily, several times, but never really think about why it’s like that. The buttons on your toilet flush—why are there two buttons, a big one and a small one? Are you pressing the correct ...

You probably press them every day, multiple times a day if you have a toilet made in the last 20 years. But many people in the UK still have no idea what the two separate buttons on top of your toilet ...

Q: I enjoyed your recent column on easy tips that save water. During my travels to Australia a few years ago, I ran into what was called a “double-flush” toilet. They really saved a lot of water, and ...

Homeowners who believe they’ve been left out of the so-called green movement have every reason to feel that way. Until recently, the effort to reduce the environmental impact of housing has been ...

Water-saving low-flow toilets have become the new standard in bathroom fixtures, but industry engineers have taken them a step further. A dual-flush toilet gives users the option of a standard ...