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Four ways to promote water conservation and efficiency.

Growing older can come with many challenges and changes. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every year, one in four Americans over the age of 65 fall. 

It’s a sign that a topic is going mainstream when it becomes cited in the model codes. 

Gas-fired appliances are commonly used for space heating, water heating, cooking and more.

How much water does a home use on a daily basis? Five or more minutes in the shower, a couple minutes brushing your teeth, flushing the toilet numerous times throughout the day, running the dishwasher or doing a load of laundry?