I have a system like this on my house, it collects rainwater, lightly filters it, stores it in a tank of approx 2 cubic metres and then uses a demand-based pump system to push it up to the attic tank.

If you want a sufficient water pressure from a rain barrel (without using a pump), your barrel’s water level needs to be 23.1 feet above your garden. This distance may seem exaggerated, but the ...

The system is fed by two large 55 gallon barrels that collect rain from his gutters. A 1/2 HP well pump is used to pressurize the collected water, which is then dispensed throughout his garden by ...

Rain-barrel system proves easy, effective. Capturing and reusing rainwater good for both plants and environment. Sun., March 18, 2012 A decorated rain barrel, “Butterfly Garden,” is connected ...

RainPerfect is a solar-powered pump system that collects seasonal rainwater in a barrel, energizing itself with a NiMH battery that's charged by a 3.5 kW solar panel.

So my sister, gardening mother and I were all delighted when he rigged up an irrigation system for the Sutton garden out of rain barrels, PVC pipe and a sump pump. I'm not quite sure how he got ...

Prepare the Rain Barrel Footing . The footing for your rain barrel needs to be dry and level. Once full of water, a 55-gallon rain barrel will weigh over 400 pounds, so it can tip over if the ...

Hardware Hawaii, a leading hardware store in Kapolei, is spotlighting sustainable water-saving solutions with its Rain Barrel water catchment systems. During a recent interview on Living808 with Jo… ...

But when winter arrives, freezing temperatures can prevent rain barrels from working, and even destroy rain barrel systems.

A free rainwater harvesting system will be raffled off at the end of the free webinar to one city water customer. To sign up, visit dailyacts.org. [email protected] or call 707- 789-9664 ...