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See how The Water Scrooge™ water saving products can help reduce water waste, hot-water use, and monthly water costs.
Helps reduce shower water use with water flow control devices.
Helps stop silent toilet leaks that waste water and raise bills.
See how reducing water waste can lower your monthly costs and help protect your NOI.
Choose from water flow control devices, leak prevention, and hot-water saving solutions designed to reduce waste without requiring major property changes.
The Shower Scrooge™ controls how much water flows through the shower. Its tamper-resistant design helps reduce water use without changing the shower experience.
The Toilet Scrooge™ lets water flow to the toilet when someone is using it. After the user leaves, the valve shuts off the water supply, helping stop continuous leaks and wasted water.
The Smart Valve helps manage water flow through your building and reduce unnecessary water costs. It is designed for multifamily and commercial properties.
ShowerStop® stops hot water from being wasted while someone waits for the shower to warm up. When the water gets hot, it reduces the flow until the user is ready to shower.

Most Water Scrooge products are easy to install. Some can be installed with basic tools, while the Smart Valve should be installed by a licensed plumber.
DIY-READY
Products:
Shower Scrooge™, Toilet Scrooge™, and ShowerStop®
These products can usually be installed with basic tools and do not require a plumber.
The app tracks installations, records unit details, and keeps reports organized across your properties.
Track Installations
See what has been installed and track progress by building or unit.
Record Unit Details
Keep important unit information organized during installation or inspection.
Keep Reports Organized
Store installation and inspection details so your team can review them easily.

See how property owners and managers have lowered water costs and improved NOI with The Water Scrooge™.
The Water Scrooge has a service which reduces water consumption through special devices resulting in reduced water bills and energy savings due to the need to heat fewer gallons of water.
It’s a capital cost that lowers expenses thus increasing cash flow, and Net Operating Income. In my business, a higher NOI increases the value of my property….Thus far, the purchase of the valve has proven to be a very good return on the investment”
We have purchased and installed 12 Smart Valves in our apartment properties over past 6 months. Savings have ranged from 11% to 23%. This is particularly valuable since all of our properties separate sewer charges based upon water consumption . We intend to install in our other buildings by the end of the year.”
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Answers to common questions about our water
conservation solutions, products, installation, and potential savings.
Water conservation solutions are products, technologies, and practices designed to reduce unnecessary water use and related costs. The Water Scrooge offers solutions for shower flow control, toilet leak prevention, building water flow management, and hot-water conservation.
Water flow control devices manage when or how water moves through a fixture or plumbing system. Depending on the device, they can regulate shower flow, prevent continuous toilet leakage, manage building water flow, or reduce hot water wasted while a shower warms up.
The Water Scrooge currently offers four water conservation products:
Yes. The Water Savings Calculator lets you estimate potential savings using your actual water bills and building details. It is designed to provide an estimate in about 30 seconds.
Most Water Scrooge products can be installed by following simple DIY steps. The Smart Valve is the exception because it connects to the building’s water line and should be installed by a licensed plumber.
Yes. Some products can reduce the amount of hot water used or wasted. Shower flow control and ShowerStop® are specifically designed to reduce water and hot-water waste.
Start with the Water Savings Calculator to understand your potential savings. Then choose the product that matches where water is being wasted, such as showers, toilets, building water flow, or hot water wasted while the shower warms up.
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