Composting Toilet and Recycling System, Ready to Go! We have developed a complete composting Kitchen and Toilet system for anyone wanting to reduce their water...
Hi..It would be nice if one didn't have to join a group to see what you are talking about..Cheers..Keithmj [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Hi Steve, It sure is nice to hear from you again. Happy New year to you and to all the good people in this group! As you know, I'm on the other side of the...
I was amongst those not wanting to join a group to see something potentially of mild interest. What I found was a photo of a bucket with a toilet seat on top,...
Kiethmj, That is the purpose of the posting. IMHO Kind of a sneaky way to spam. Hi..It would be nice if one didn't have to join a group to see what you are...
... if you had been mucking out a dysfunctional Sun Mar, that bucket might have looked very good to you. I am off to construct one today if not sooner. anyone...
BTW The Humanure handbook is available free for downloading at the author's website http://www.jenkinspublishing.com/humanure.html You don't have to pay...
Hello group, I have been lurking for awhile and I must say I have enjoyed Hermine's colorful descriptions of her struggles with the SunMar!? It seems to me...
... I keep worms for composting kitchen scraps. Once, my bins froze for a short period of time. Not all, but most of the worms survived - either by clumping in...
... IT'S not too late, ROSE! it is time to deconstruct and reconsider the "CAT BOX". the waste material of cats on my personal scale, where human waste is a...
Hi, Keeping the composting process outside the house is a sensible idea, Hermine.? In considering a SunMar I always liked the "remote" systems better, where ...
... the thing about UNDER THE HOUSE....and i live on a premanufactured dubblewide thing called a trailer by some (but to me a trailer is something which has...
Hi again, With the actual dry system, the chute to the unit would have to be straight down, and fairly wide, to avoid the squeegee option. With these units you...
What about a Clivus Multrum? My wife saw some in use in Nicaragua. Home made units. I found a great website where a woman made her own. Using that info we...
... If you're googling Clivus's, be sure to google Phoenix composters as well. I'd be curious to hear what folks think of the difference between the two. What...
Let us know how your home built system works out! Are you far enough away from nosy neighbors so that you will not get into trouble with the Health Dept.? We...
Rose wrote, "Are you far enough away from nosy neighbors so that you will not get into trouble with the Health Dept.? We are too close to 'town' to get by with...
Hi Rose, Perhaps you could write him a "public" letter explaining why composting toilets are important. The letter can be public by sending copies to local...
Maybe I'm lucky, but I talked to the top guy in the county public health on the phone last year for about an hour, and he was most helpful and interested. I...
Hi group, Some counties/cities may be more flexible than others. In our case, you will not even get a building permit without a septic system installed AND...
I just came up with an idea which may not be orginial, but I have not seen it used anywhere. How about a steel frame on wheels with bucket and seat that will...
Sounds like a good idea to me..Just remember that you should keep the price down as the ones who use this will probably be those trying to save not only the...
Thanks for the encouragement. I have no intention of selling anything, it is just an idea that I put forth. My drawing skills are marginal, but I can try in...
Hello group, Well, I am finally doing it, living 100% off grid (I'm using a neighbor's internet connection) and using a sawdust toilet full time. I had posted...
That sounds totally do-able, and may perhaps help some of the 'less visionary' get into the idea of not having a porcelain throne in the house. Of course, if...
Hi Everyone I am looking at installing a composting toilet in a camper van (or RV as our american cousins would say) but I have a few concerns; We'll be doing...
can you not just bury the partially-composted waste in the woods? ... -- Property in Central Portugal: www.pureportugal.co.uk Information for tourists and...
How about adapting heat from the engine exhaust system? Hi Everyone I am looking at installing a composting toilet in a camper van (or RV as our american...