How Much Water do Homes Use?

Water….we all drink it, we all must have it and if you’re a landlord it might be included with the rent.  The NAHB’s Eye on Housing, using data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), recently crunched the numbers to show that the residential sector accounts for less than 8 percent of all water used in the U.S.  Interestingly, the USGS release shows that, in 2010, residential water use totaled 27,400 million gallons per day (Mgal/d).

Click here to read the full story at the NAHB’s Eye on Housing.