Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Composting toilets are gaining popularity for a good reason—they ...

I’ve been a master plumber since 1981. I’ve always loved doing plumbing because it’s a very interesting three-dimensional challenge to install drain, waste and vent (DWV) piping in a new home or a ...

Everyone poops. But not everyone has a safe, sanitary place to do it. What’s more, existing wastewater treatments consume tons of water and energy while flushing away materials that could make ...

The new toilet is targeted for countries without sewers and steady power. March 14, 2014— -- Most people probably don't think of recycling the things they flush down the toilet. Karl Linden, a ...

They say you're never more than six feet away from a rat...but they may be a lot closer to home than you think. IT sounds like the stuff of nightmares – a rat crawling straight out of the sewers into ...

Panic buying toilet roll is causing the sewerage system to become blocked up with disgusting results, warns a water company. Northumbrian Water is tackling the increasing number of sewers clogged up ...