Composting Toilet
Composting toilets are toilets that speed up the decomposition of human waste by the use of heat, air, and movement. Because the majority of human waste is liquid a lot of it is simply evaporated out through a ventilation pipe. The leftover waste is what needs to be removed.
Benefits of a Composting Toilet
There are many reasons why a person would want to buy a composting toilet and many opportunities to do so. Most people get them for their cabins but they work perfectly well in homes as well as RV’s and any other place you would need a toilet.
Here are a couple of reasons why a composting toilet is something to consider:
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Differences in Toilets
Different manufacturers of composting toilets will have their own patented design for their toilets but they all work very similarly. Designs can be a lot better than others which tend to be more costly but in the end will save you a lot of heartache and time.
Just like any other composting process it requires extra matter to speed up the compost process. Most companies have their own brands of mulch that they recommend you use but a good mulch will work with any toilet.
Common Concerns
Composting toilets can be an odd concept to a lot of people but that’s no reason to divert your interest. There are a lot of benefits to investing in a compost toilet but the main one is helping your environment. Here are a couple of common concerns with having a composting toilet: