Installation of dry toilets
on van, van & motorhome.

Opting for a dry toilet is an ecological and practical step that can transform your van, camper van or motorhome experience. At Camper Van Service, we offer you the opportunity to switch from traditional chemical toilets to environmentally friendly, easy-to-use dry toilets. This change allows you to reduce your carbon footprint while eliminating the need for chemicals and frequent emptying. Discover a sustainable and hygienic alternative for your bathroom needs while travelling, while helping to preserve the nature around you.

The advantages of dry toilets

On a van or camper van

Dry toilets offer a number of advantages for owners of vans and motor homes:

Environmentally friendly : Dry toilets are an environmentally-friendly option, as they require no water to operate. So they help save this precious resource.
Reducing chemical waste : Unlike chemical toilets, dry toilets do not use chemicals to treat waste. This eliminates the need to transport, purchase and handle potentially dangerous chemicals.
Fewer oil changes: With dry toilets, you don't have to empty the waste tanks frequently, which simplifies the maintenance of your leisure vehicle.
Increased autonomy : Dry toilets give you greater autonomy when travelling, as they don't require connection to a sewer or water system. So you can explore more remote areas with confidence.
Ease of use : Dry toilets are simple to use and maintain. They require no electrical components or complicated mechanisms, making them ideal for outdoor use.
Long-term savings : Although the initial investment may be slightly higher than for chemical toilets, the long-term savings on chemicals and emptying costs generally make up for this difference.
Comfort and hygiene : Modern dry toilets are designed to be as comfortable as traditional toilets. What's more, they are hygienic, as they are equipped with systems for separating liquids from solids to minimise odours.

FAQ about dry toilets

How long does it take to install a dry toilet?

The duration of a dry toilet installation can vary depending on a number of factors, including the specific dry toilet model chosen, the location of the installation in the vehicle, and the level of customisation required. In general, a dry toilet installation can take from a few hours to a full day.

What type of vehicles can we fit and install dry toilets on?

At Camper Van Service, we can fit and install dry toilets on a variety of recreational vehicles, including :

Fitted vans : We can install dry toilets in both compact and larger converted vans, offering a practical solution for touring trips.
Fitted vans : Fitted vans are an excellent backdrop for installing dry toilets, offering a dedicated space for this essential amenity.
Motor homes We are equipped to install dry toilets in motorhomes of different sizes and configurations, improving comfort and convenience on your travels.
Caravans If you have a caravan, we can also install dry toilets to give you a more independent camping experience.

Are we modifying the external accesses?

At Camper Van Service, we're proud to offer dry toilet installations for vans, vans and motorhomes without the need for external modifications. Our professional approach ensures that your vehicle retains its original appearance while enjoying the benefits of dry toilets. Our aim is to offer you a practical and environmentally friendly solution without altering the structural integrity of your vehicle.

What are the advantages of dry toilets over chemical toilets?

Dry toilets have several advantages over traditional chemical toilets. Firstly, they are environmentally friendly because they require no water and use no harsh chemicals. This helps to reduce your carbon footprint and protect the environment. What's more, dry toilets are easier to maintain, as there are no tanks to empty and no chemicals to buy. They are also economical in the long term, as they reduce the costs associated with chemicals and emptying. Finally, dry toilets are more self-contained, meaning you don't need to connect to a sewer or water system, so you can explore more remote areas with confidence.

What precautions should I take when using a dry toilet?

When using dry toilets, it's important to follow a few simple precautions. Firstly, it's essential to keep the compost bin clean by regularly adding dry matter such as sawdust or bedding specially designed for dry toilets. This helps to absorb moisture and reduce odours. We also recommend that you don't dispose of non-biodegradable products in the dry toilet. Finally, it is important to empty the composting tank regularly in a suitable place, in accordance with local regulations, to ensure safe disposal of compostable waste.

Can you give advice on the regular maintenance of dry toilets?

Regular maintenance of dry toilets is simple. It mainly involves adding dry matter (such as sawdust) after each use to keep it clean and reduce odours. You should also monitor the level of the composting tank and empty it when necessary, in accordance with local regulations. It's also a good idea to regularly clean the outside of the dry toilet with a mild disinfectant. By following these simple steps, you can enjoy using your dry toilet cleanly and with minimal impact on the environment.

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Electrical Installation Services for Leisure Vehicles in the Landes and the Basque Country

Our service covers numerous locations in the Landes and Basque Country, including destinations such as Bayonne, Anglet, Biarritz, Dax, Bidart, Hendaye, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Guéthary, and many others.

Guillaume, our experienced expert, travels to these regions to offer customised dry toilet installation solutions for motorhomes, vans and camper vans. Whether you live near the Basque coast or in the Landes hinterland, Guillaume is ready to offer you reliable dry toilet options, whether on site, in our workshop or directly at your home.

Take advantage of our quality service to ensure that your vehicle is ready to accompany you on all your adventures, whether on the beaches of Biarritz or in the heart of the Landes countryside. Guillaume is committed to meeting your dry toilet needs while maintaining the comfort and integrity of your recreational vehicle.