What Are The Best Water-Saving Outdoor Shower Heads

Posted on August 31, 2010 | Category: Bathroom Trivia, Featured

Having the right shower, can make a great or not so great day become perfect. The head of the shower, is more than just a function, as it has now become more about saving water. Saving water requires a shower head to have a lower pressure of water than one of a higher pressure, because the lower the pressure the less the water releases; which means you don’t lose as much water. Whatever outdoor shower head you chose, either a low pressure or high pressure, having a great shower head will make all the difference.

Limiting the water usage in your home does have some benefits for yourself and for the environment. Why? By having low pressure water in your showers helps with reducing the strain in the water supply in your local areas, and it also helps cut cost of your water bills. So, having a low flow shower can help you achieve that greatly. Just because you are having a shower outside, doesn’t mean you are not using up water as well.

Water Saving Shower Heads

The Ultra Oxygenics Low-Flow Showerhead, can adapt to any form of water consistency to soft and gentle, to stimulating and brisk. It also comes with a lever, to allow you to change the water volume. One negative is that, the sound is like an airplane, and this may become irritating to some. The rate of water flow is about 1.5 gallons per minute. This can be great for an outdoor shower, as it can be easily adjusted, just like adjusting it to your normal shower for inside.

The Niagara Earth Massage Low-Flow Shower Head, releases water in a massaging pleasant spray and in the form of rain like motion. The temperature of water wont be lost, because of its non-aerated spray. The only negative is for the consumers who prefer an aerated type of spray.

The Bricor Low Flow Showerhead, comes with an elegant design along with the low pressure water. It too, releases water at 0.5 – 1 gallons per minute. The one downfall this shower head has, it maybe a bit pricey, ranging from $60 – $80. Even though you are paying a bit more, the best thing about it is you know you will be saving water, like all the others.

Attaching these shower heads, to any outdoor shower enclosure, can be done in the same way, like a normal shower. These shower heads will only be suitable for those outdoor showers that are built in and not portable. Choosing a low pressure one for your shower helps with the environment a long with your bills.

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