How Waterless Urinal Oil Works

by Urinal Shop Guy | Jun 16, 2026 | Flush With Knowledge

Waterless urinal oil (also called barrier oil, sealant liquid or blocking fluid) is a low-density fluid that floats on top of the liquid in a urinal’s trap to form an odour seal. Because waterless urinal oil is lighter than urine, it settles on the surface as a...

Urinal Maintenance Checklist for Businesses (Free Guide)

by Urinal Shop Guy | Apr 17, 2026 | Flush With Knowledge, Maintenance Advice, Urinal Cleaning Tips & Tricks

Urinal Maintenance Checklist for Businesses (Free Guide) Keeping your urinals clean, functional, and odour-free isn’t just about hygiene — it directly impacts your customer experience, compliance, and long-term plumbing costs. Whether you manage a pub, school,...

How to disassemble the Latching Valve on Zip Flushmaster

by Urinal Shop Guy | Apr 7, 2026 | Flush With Knowledge, Maintenance Advice

How to disassemble the Latching Valve on Zip Flushmaster Step 1: Remove the latching valve from the plumbing line. Step 2: Locate the flow restrictor on the “inlet” side of the valve by turning the valve upside down and finding the word “in” on one side, and the...

Can You Pass ‘Urinal Etiquette Ultimate Quiz’ Test?

by Urinal Shop Guy | Nov 7, 2024 | Flush With Knowledge

Urinal Etiquette Ultimate Quiz Alright, let’s put your urinal etiquette skills to the test! Here are some classic scenarios to see if you can handle the (often unspoken) rules of the men’s bathroom. Answer each question honestly and let’s see how you score!...

Confused traveller seeks advice on Aussie toilets – Where do I stand?

by Urinal Shop Guy | Oct 25, 2024 | Flush With Knowledge

Confused traveller seeks advice on Aussie toilets – where do I stand? A UK visitor has reached out to Aussie men for help with many locals just as baffled by his question. Where to pee or not to pee? That is the question one visiting urinal user asked after being...

Urinal Privacy Screens: Enhancing Comfort and Privacy in Public Bathrooms

by Urinal Shop Guy | May 23, 2023 | Flush With Knowledge

Public bathrooms are an essential part of our daily lives, providing convenience and necessary facilities when we’re on the go. However, one aspect that many people find discomforting is the lack of privacy when using urinals. To address this concern, urinal...

Types of Urinal Flush Valves

by Urinal Shop Guy | Apr 28, 2023 | Flush With Knowledge

Urinal flush valves are an essential component of any commercial or public restroom. They are responsible for flushing the urinal after use, ensuring that the restroom remains clean and hygienic. However, with so many different types of urinal flush valves available...

Flushing Options for a Urinal

by Urinal Shop Guy | Mar 13, 2023 | All About Urinals, Flush With Knowledge

When it comes to flushing devices for urinals, there are a few options available on the market. These devices are designed to efficiently and effectively remove waste from the urinal while also conserving water. Here are some of the most common flushing devices for...

Urinal Etiquette: The Do’s and Dont’s for a comfortable and respectful experience

by Urinal Shop Guy | Mar 1, 2023 | Flush With Knowledge

When using a public restroom with urinals, it’s important to observe proper urinal etiquette. Proper etiquette ensures a comfortable and respectful experience for everyone using the facilities. In this blog post, we will discuss what good urinal etiquette...