Compare our composting toilets with the competition below. You can also download and print a version of this table which has more columns and use it as a checklist to compare different makes and models.
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Question | NatSol | Other | |
1 | Is the toilet guaranteed to be odour free in normal operation? | Yes | ? |
2 | Is a male urinal provided to ensure greater hygiene for all users? | Yes | ? |
3 | Is a vandal resistant building available? | Yes | ? |
4 | Can the system be installed in a day by an experienced installation team on a typical site? | Yes | ? |
5 | Can it be installed in all soil types - except bedrock? | Yes | ? |
6 | Can the toilet be installed entirely by hand without machinery? | No | ? |
7 | Does the toilet have full access for wheelchair users and without extensive ramps? | Yes | ? |
8 | Is the pedestal designed to minimise fouling during normal use? | Yes | ? |
9 | Is it necessary to add anything to the vaults to promote composting? | Yes | ? |
10 | Is the toilet system susceptible to mechanical or electrical breakdown? | No | ? |
11 | Can ventilation be achieved without the need for electricity? | Yes | ? |
12 | Is urine separated or drained to avoid the need for evaporation? | Yes | ? |
13 | Is liquid (urine) drained at a high level to avoid the need for pumping on flat sites? | Yes | ? |
14 | Is the system design to cope with high peak use? | Yes | ? |
15 | Does it matter if the toilet is not used for lengthy periods? | No | ? |
16 | Is composted material kept separate from fresh faeces? | Yes | ? |
17 | Is the compost unpleasant to remove? | No | ? |