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Category Archives: Catchment Systems
Rain Harvesting Explained: Wet Systems VS. Dry Systems
If you’ve clicked around on our website at all, you’ve probably come across terms and phrases that are unfamiliar to you when it comes to rain harvesting. You might have also noticed that we are passionate about the topic, and love … Continue reading
Posted in Catchment Systems, Rainwater Harvesting
Tagged dry system, rain harvesting, wet system, wet system conversion
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The ABCs of Frozen Pipes
‘Tis the season…for cold temps, frozen pipes and potential disaster. Yep, it’s winter. But before you go running amok, let us help. We know that trying to prevent (and deal with the potential aftermath of) frozen pipes can be intimidating. … Continue reading
3 Steps to a Water-Smart Year
It’s January – and resolutions, new beginnings and fresh perspectives are still top-of-mind. As we move through the year, how can we be better stewards of our resources? According to the Global Water Partnership, “the volume of freshwater is only … Continue reading
Go with the Flow: Picking a Pump Station
So, you’ve decided to start the rain-harvesting process. You’ve learned about rain collection systems and know your stuff. But, what’s most important? We cut through the noise for you. One of the key components in your rain-harvesting system is your … Continue reading
Do You Know Your Water Footprint?
A footprint is a trace left behind that represents where you have been. It’s a statement of “I was here.” Sometimes the impression is positive as in the quote: “Many people will walk in and out of your life, but … Continue reading
Posted in Catchment Systems, Commercial Rainwater Harvesting, Lawn and Garden, Rainwater Harvesting, Rainwater system installation, Uncategorized
Tagged catchment systems, commercial rainwater harvesting packages, go green, greywater, RainHarvest Systems, water bill, water footprint, Xeriscaping
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A Glossary of Rainwater and Greywater Recycling Terms
If you’re new to the concept of rainwater harvesting or greywater recycling, all the terminology might be a tad overwhelming. Here are the definitions of some of the most commonly-used terms you’ll find on our website. … Continue reading
Posted in Catchment Systems, Rainwater Harvesting
Tagged blackwater, catchment surface, catchment systems, cistern, distribution, downspout, drip systems, filtering system, first-flush diverter, greywater, irrigation, potable, purification, RainHarvest Systems, rainwater, rainwater harvesting system, storm water, Xeriscaping
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Installing a Rainwater Catchment System? Six Things You Should Know
If you’ve come to our website, chances are you’ve done your research on drought conditions in your area and on the benefits of green building. You might be looking into adding a rainwater catchment system to your home. Good for … Continue reading