Nancy Gangaram: “When warming the water in the shower collect the cold water in a bucket and use it for other things around the house.”
Germiston residents share their top water saving tips.
Lebo Seanego: “I save water by using a cup full of water to brush my teeth, instead of a running tap and make sure my children close taps properly.”
Laetitia Smith: “Place drums around your garden to collect rain water. That can then be used to water the plants or clean your paving.”
Anne Willemse: “My husband and I buy bottled water and share bath water and a shower to reduce our water usage. We also collect rain water for our garden.”
Hettie du Plessis: “Catch rain water from the gutters and use that to keep your swimming pool topped up instead of using tap water.”
Nkosinathi Tapalo: “I collect rain water and use it to fill up our toilet’s cistern. I also always make sure all the taps in the house are closed properly.”
Nancy Gangaram: “When warming the water in the shower collect the cold water in a bucket and use it for other things around the house.”
