[Greenbuilding] Technology for long hot showers

Clarke Olsen colsen at fairpoint.net
Mon Sep 5 16:31:12 CDT 2011


Of course! Leave the fresh water shower as is, and make the recirculation shower a separate circuit.
Elegant.
Clarke Olsen





On Sep 4, 2011, at 5:36 PM, JOHN SALMEN wrote:

> Here is a link to a few ideas
>  
> http://www.greencleaningideas.com/2011/07/10-eco-friendly-shower-options-to-help-reduce-water-consumption/
>  
> From: greenbuilding-bounces at lists.bioenergylists.org [mailto:greenbuilding-bounces at lists.bioenergylists.org] On Behalf Of Richard Garbary
> Sent: September-04-11 1:06 PM
> To: sanjay jain; Green Building
> Subject: Re: [Greenbuilding] Technology for long hot showers
>  
> Here you go:
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> http://gfxtechnology.com/
>  
>  
> Save 40%-60% energy
>  
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> On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 1:14 PM, sanjay jain <sanjayjainuk at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi all,
>  
> Any one know of a green(er) way to take 20-30 minute showers?
> 
> It's not for me btw, so I'm not looking for suggestions like navy showers please.
> 
> Here's what I'm thinking:
> 
> - A tub plug that can be foot operated.
> 
> - Plug is connected to a water recirculating device
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> - When not stepped on, the water will recirculate
> 
> - Press the plug to drain the water, person can step on the plug when they don't want to the water to recirculate.
> 
> - Recirculating water is reheated to desired temperature.
>  
> ~sanjay
>  
> PS - this idea is hereby released to public domain, for commercial and non-commercial purposes
> 
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