5 Things to Choosing the Best Shower Head
5 Things to Know About Flow Rate When Choosing the Best Shower Head There are a lot to consider when switching from a high stream shower head to 2.0 GPM or lower. There are lots of good options available, blindly selecting frustration may occur. It's a good idea to first make a small homework. Know the Flow. When shopping for the shower head, "Apple to Apple." Make sure to compare. A 2.0 GP Shower Head will not simply reproduce your old, 3.5 gpm shower head flow rate. Know the Laws. Depending on where you live, retailers can sell only shower heads with a maximum of 2.5 GPM, 2.0 GPM, or 1.8 Gm flow rate. In addition, large retailers can supply the lowest supply of minimum flows available to facilitate the supply and shipping requirements and may comply with government regulations. Know the Impact. A person who uses 10 grams of rain per day with a 2.5 gpm shower head, uses 9,125 gallons of water per year. 2.0 GPM shower heads save mor...