Hot Water Saving Shower Valve

Reduce Warm-Up Water Waste With ShowerStop®

The Water Scrooge™ ShowerStop® automatically reduces shower flow when hot water reaches approximately 95°F, helping limit warm-up water and heating-energy waste until the resident is ready to shower.

Reduce Unattended Hot Water Waste With ShowerStop

What’s the Solution

Reduce Unattended Hot Water Waste With ShowerStop®

ShowerStop® is designed to automatically reduce water flow to a trickle when hot water reaches the shower. When the resident is ready to shower, they simply activate the supplied control to restore normal water flow.

This helps reduce warm-up water and heating energy waste without asking residents to change their normal shower routine.

1. Automatic Warm-Up Control

Reduces water flow after hot water arrives.

2. Less Water & Heating Waste

Helps limit water and the energy used to heat it.

3. Normal Flow When Ready

Residents restore normal shower flow using the supplied control.

4. Designed for Everyday Use

Works around the resident’s normal shower routine.

Choose The Best Fit

Find the Right ShowerStop® for Your Property

Pick the ShowerStop® option that fits your property’s shower setup and water-saving needs. Review the available product options before selecting the right configuration for your units.

Why Multifamily Owners Choose ShowerStop

ShowerStop® Benefits

Why Multifamily Owners Choose ShowerStop®?

Reduce shower warm-up waste across your property while helping control water and heating costs without compromising the resident shower experience.

Reduce Warm-Up Water Waste

Helps limit water that may otherwise run unused while residents wait for their showers to warm up.

Reduce Heating-Energy Waste

Helps reduce the energy wasted heating water that would otherwise go down the drain before showering.

Maintain Resident Comfort

Normal water flow is restored when residents are ready, so savings do not require shorter or colder showers.

Support Multi-Unit Water Savings

Helps property owners address repeated shower warm-up waste across multiple units with one targeted solution.

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1

What is a hot water saving shower valve?

A hot water-saving shower valve helps reduce water wasted while a shower warms up. ShowerStop® automatically reduces the flow once hot water arrives and allows the resident to restore normal flow when they are ready to shower.

2

How does ShowerStop® work?

The resident turns on the shower as usual. When the water reaches approximately 95°F, ShowerStop® reduces the flow to a trickle. The resident then activates the supplied control to restore normal shower flow.

3

Does ShowerStop® reduce water flow during the shower?

ShowerStop® reduces flow during the warm-up period after hot water arrives. When the resident is ready to shower, they activate the control to restore normal water flow.

4

At what temperature does ShowerStop® reduce water flow?

ShowerStop® is designed to reduce water flow when the water reaches approximately 95°F. The exact product specifications should be reviewed for the ShowerStop® configuration being installed.

5

Can ShowerStop® be installed on an existing shower?

ShowerStop® is designed for use with compatible shower fixtures. Compatibility and installation requirements can vary by fixture and product configuration, so the existing shower setup should be reviewed before installation.

6

Does ShowerStop® require a plumber for installation?

Installation requirements can vary depending on the existing shower fixture and ShowerStop® configuration. Follow the approved installation instructions for the specific product being installed.

7

How much water can ShowerStop® save?

Savings vary based on factors such as shower warm-up time, water flow, occupancy, usage, and water and hot-water costs. Property owners can use the savings calculator to estimate the potential savings for their property.

8

How is ShowerStop® different from a shower flow restrictor?

ShowerStop® targets water waste while the shower is warming up. A shower flow restrictor or Shower Flow Controller regulates the amount of water flowing during normal shower use.