Everything you need to know about composting toilets by TROBOLO
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Everything you need to know about composting toilets by TROBOLO

Here you'll find valuable insights, information and advice centered around TROBOLO composting toilets and dry toilets in general. Discover how composting toilets work, where they can be used and which models are best for your individual needs.

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What is the best RV toilet for your motorhome?

Planning a camping trip in your RV and the installed toilet doesn’t quite meet your needs? Whether your RV toilet is hard to empty, malfunctioning, or non-existent altogether – repairing...

What is the best RV toilet for your motorhome?

Planning a camping trip in your RV and the installed toilet doesn’t quite meet your needs? Whether your RV toilet is hard to empty, malfunctioning, or non-existent altogether – repairing it or installing a new one can be complicated. Luckily, there is an easier solution: portable RV toilets! Portable RV toilets might be one of the most underrated solutions, yet for many they are the key to a stress-free, enjoyable experience on the go. All you have to do is place them in your RV, hit the road and use them whenever nature calls. Are portable RV toilets the right fit for your needs? Let's find out by weighing their pros and cons. Which RV toilets are there? Floor toilets, chemical toilets, or composting toilets? The wide range of alternatives can make the choice of the right solution seem complex at first. Here is an overview of all common options used in RVs:  Floor toilets Cassette toilets / chemical toilets  Macerator toilets Crank toilets Welding toilets Incineration toilets Vacuum toilets Composting toilets To understand the reasons for or against each toilet system and why composting toilets are an especially good choice for use in motorhomes, we will look at all available alternatives with their respective advantages and disadvantages in the following sections.  Floor toilets At first glance, the floor toilet looks like a regular toilet, just like the one you know from home. Often made of ceramic, floor toilets offer convenient bathroom use while on the go. The price for a floor toilet is quite high, typically in the four-digit range.  For such a toilet system to be used in an RV, both a connection to a graywater tank and a blackwater tank is required. The graywater is used for flushing, while the resulting wastewater along with waste is directed...

Off-grid toilets - Your guide for self-sufficient toilet use

If you want to live off the grid or simply value high levels of independence, an off-grid toilet might be the ideal sanitation system for your needs. This toilet system...

Off-grid toilets - Your guide for self-sufficient toilet use

If you want to live off the grid or simply value high levels of independence, an off-grid toilet might be the ideal sanitation system for your needs. This toilet system requires neither water, chemicals nor electricity, which means you can enjoy absolute autonomy at any moment and any location. The ease...

Camper toilet - 3 crucial considerations for the perfect toilet for on the go

Planning a road trip in your camper and not sure what to consider when selecting a camper toilet? Don't worry, we're here to guide you through the process. While choosing...

Camper toilet - 3 crucial considerations for the perfect toilet for on the go

Planning a road trip in your camper and not sure what to consider when selecting a camper toilet? Don't worry, we're here to guide you through the process. While choosing...

DIY composting toilet - the ultimate guide for building your own toilet

"Do-it-yourself" is the latest trend, so it's not surprising that more and more people want to build their composting toilet themselves. But how does that actually work? In this article,...

DIY composting toilet - the ultimate guide for building your own toilet

"Do-it-yourself" is the latest trend, so it's not surprising that more and more people want to build their composting toilet themselves. But how does that actually work? In this article, we take a closer look at the topic and give you numerous tips and tricks to make your do-it-yourself project a success. Have fun! Building a DIY composting toilet - a good idea? Whether self-built or prefabricated...

Urine diverting dry toilet on a lake

When it comes to independent living and practical toilet solutions, alternative toilet systems have become a true game-changer. If you're in search of the right toilet for your specific needs,...

Guide for urine diverting dry toilets

When it comes to independent living and practical toilet solutions, alternative toilet systems have become a true game-changer. If you're in search of the right toilet for your specific needs, you'll come across various options, from urine diverting dry toilets to composting toilets and everything in between. This article dives into these different choices, outlining the advantages and disadvantages of each. By the end, you'll have the insights to...

Emptying a composting toilet? Easier than you might think!

Composting toilets offer many benefits, from their odorless operation to the freedom they provide. But how exactly do you empty a composting toilet, what do you do with the excrements...

Emptying a composting toilet? Easier than you might think!

Composting toilets offer many benefits, from their odorless operation to the freedom they provide. But how exactly do you empty a composting toilet, what do you do with the excrements and is it a clean process? Let's find out! This article will guide you through the simple steps of emptying a composting toilet and present various disposal options for liquid...