Water is Bigger in Texas

Water is Bigger in Texas

We recently spoke to a Californian whose job had just moved him to Austin, Texas, where Banyan Water is headquartered. He said he’d always assumed, probably from watching movies, that Texas was just one big desert. You can imagine his pleasant surprise when he arrived...
Slab Leak Detection

Slab Leak Detection

A sudden jump in your water bill is alarming. Even more alarming? Not knowing where all of that water is going. Damage from slab leaks is expensive, often causing a disruption to your operations during recovery and repair.  Your best defense is to detect a slab leak...
Getting LEED Credit for Water Efficiency

Getting LEED Credit for Water Efficiency

LEED certification helps building managers to gain recognition, financial benefits, and press coverage for their efforts towards sustainability. The certification is overseen by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and is widely recognized as one of the premier...
California Businesses Prepare for Ongoing Drought

California Businesses Prepare for Ongoing Drought

California Governor Ed Brown recently issued an executive order that will impact Californians’ water-use habits for the foreseeable future. The order says, in essence, that although California has done a great deal to conserve water during its long-lasting drought, it...
Nine Categories of LEED Points

Nine Categories of LEED Points

There are great reasons to seek LEED certification, including financial incentives, PR, and employee happiness. LEED certification is a goal for many facilities managers and sustainability officers who seek to make their buildings more sustainable. The U.S. Green...