little water. It therefore won’t provide meaningful water savings in a typical toilet.
And if an object interferes with the flushing mechanism, any supposed savings could easily be outweighed by wasted water or repair costs.
What actually helps reduce toilet water use?
If you’re trying to lower your water bill, consider these options instead:
- Check for leaks. A leaking flush valve or faulty fill valve can allow water to run continuously or intermittently into the bowl.
- Repair worn components. Replacing a faulty flapper or other worn part can stop unnecessary
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