hello group, does any out their have any experince of solar/dehydrating toilets? ANd/or karoobaloos. we are a family of 5 looking to install/make some kind of...
Hello Tessa: Karoobaloos? Not familiar with that term. But I have some experience with solartoilets. Check out my design at: www.solartoilet.com The solar...
Hi Tessa, All systems will benefit greatly from heat, so a heated system like Larry's solartoilet or even just having the tank painted black and facing the...
I made a sawdust toilet. Its a 5 gallon bucket with a toilet seat attatched (I set the 5gal bucket in a milk crate, and tie the toilet seat onto the bucket by...
Yes, I agree with Kristen. The simpler the better. A bucket with a seat on it and we use leaves instead of sawdust but whatever is available. Just remember...
I guess I should have mentioned, we use UNtreated sawdust. In other words, it comes from wood that is NOT treated. Because I agree, I don't want those...
Hello Group! I have a small cottage near the water in the Pacific Northwest (read heavy marine environment). It is inhabited by 2 to 6 people roughly 3 months...
I still think that a sawdust toilet is the way to go. You may have to put a lid on the bucket and transport it home to use in a compost bin, but it won't...
I haven't heard that self contained composting units like those are trouble free, but the price isn't too outstanding. Depending on how much you desire a...
hi, has anyone out there got any experience with the envirolet vacuum flush ? thanks pq ... Not happy with your email address? Get the one you really want -...
I agree with Kristen and I'm curious about the belief that it's necessary to spend money on 'clever' technology for a simple function. I'm very happy with my...
... can sides, bottom, and lid. It doens't smell like amonia, but like rotten fruit. I haven't used sawdust yet for the bin, just added more sawdust and...
This outreach initiative from IWA. They ask for relevant photos (see below) and a short explanation plus credit/source. See the message from Åse Johannessen...
I'm using a biolet at my cabin (northern MI, snow belt). I had endless problems until I leveled the bathroom floor - not with the liquid, but with the arm not...
... I have a sun-mar excel. I bought it second hand and it needed a little repair, but it was not too complex. I have only had it running about a week, but so...
There was a spam message that got through. I came from Anne Stevens, so I removed her rights to post messages and upload files. Thanks Colin for your...
... Bert, thanks. I know it's not easy to keep SPAM out as there as so many 'this-is-a-good-idea-pass-it-on-to-everybody-in-your-address-book' scams. I apply a...
... Some places to try would be a cabinet maker or other wood working place. If you have a local lumber yard that cuts wood to length for customers they may...
I get clean pine shavings from the local feed store - it is a bag that has 3.5 cubic feet of compressed shavings. Suitable for hamster cages and such, we use...
When we first started out we used kitty litter. Of course, that made it NOT a composting toilet. The clay sand dried out the moisture, and covered the solids...
It will compost eventually when it reaches the compost pile (maybe slower). I think we should choose materials as close/available/convenience to you as...
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