Cisterns and flushing · Dual flushDual flush
Dual flush
Use only what's needed.
Two buttons: a short flush and a full flush. Most modern toilets have it, and it saves a good deal of water over a year.
- Buttons
- Two
- Saves
- Water
- Standard on
- Most new toilets
- Also
- Lower bills on a meter
What it is
The cistern releases a smaller or larger volume of water depending on the button pressed.
Good for
Saving water
Especially useful on a water meter.
What to weigh up
Habits
Only saves water if people use the short flush.
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