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Rainwater Containers: What to Look For
As more people turn to rainwater harvesting, the number and variety of rainwater containers is growing. Rainwater barrels and tanks can differ a lot, and this page should help you determine which one is best for you.
Rainwater Containers: How much water from your harvesting?
It is amazing to know how much fresh and useable water you can generate from rainwater harvesting. Your rainwater containers or barels can turn out a lot of potable water!
Rainwater Containers and Rainwater Harvesting: The Facts
Rainwater containers and barrels can save money while conserving resources. Here are the facts about recycling and harvesting rain.
Rainwater containers can save you money while you conserve resources
Rainwater harvesting is collecting and storing rain in rainwater containers or tanks for future use. Rainwater containers can be buried in the ground or built into the basement of your house.
History of Rain Chains
The rain chain has quite the interesting history. First of all, they originated in Japan and they were called “Kusari Doi.” This dates back hundreds of years because the Japanese people would place rain chains around their temples and their homes in order to collect rainwater to be used later.
Aquascape Announces Extreme Green Community Makeover
Aquascape contractors from across the nation join forces to "green" the community of Lakes of Bliss in Sugar Grove, Illinois by installing a rainwater harvesting system, native plants, LEED certified lighting, and more.
How Designer Fish Tanks Can Enhance Your Room
A Beautifully set-up and properly maintained fish tank provides relaxation, wonderment, and education Recent studies have proven fish tanks improve health and reduce stress levels
The Benefits of Synthetic Grass versus Natural Grass
Watering With increasing Stage 3, Stage 4 and Stage 5 water restrictions in place across most of the country, water conservation is now at a critical point, and many homeowners are finding that they are simply not allowed to water their lawns. While rainwater tanks can certainly alleviate the problem in the short term, they really only work if there is adequate rainfall to fill them up. Grey water systems can also address some of the problem, but the fact is that the chemicals and soaps in grey water collected from some of these systems can, if not treated properly, actually damage a lawn. Finally, for commercial applications, including football ovals, golf courses, retirement communities, property developments and sporting facilities, the...
Wahaso and Atlantis Water Management to Partner in Water Harvesting Systems
Water Harvesting Solutions (Wahaso) and Atlantis Water Management have entered into a strategic alliance to promote the recycling of rainwater and stormwater captured in the Atlantis cavern system in commercial buildings. Wahaso will provide the systems to treat and pressurize harvested water to irrigate landscaping, flush toilets and other uses. The use of harvested water conserves potable water resources and supports the "green" building trend.
Aquascape, Inc. Launches RainXchange Rain Barrel Rainwater Recycling System
Aquascape launches new rainwater recycling product for rainwater harvesting, storage, and reuse.
Security and Sustainability of Aluminium Rainwater Systems Benefit Schools
The new generation of schools in the UK are designed to be stimulating places to learn and work. Many of these buildings use modern cladding and glazing and fluid shapes with curving walls and wave form or barrel roofs. Managing director Mike McKee, of architectural aluminium experts Guttermaster, involved in projects such as Retford Oaks St Giles' and Valley Comprehensive in North Nottinghamshire, advises that security and sustainability are vital.
Finding Out More About Acai Berries
Did you know acai berries are harvested in the rain forests of South America Let us look deeper in finding out more about these humble purple berries
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