Educational DIY Rainwater Collection System - All You Need to Know shows a rainwater system I put in this past weekend for catching water.
Collecting rainwater for drinking purposes may seem simple enough, but there are many ways it can go wrong – some of which can be dangerous.
To lessen your monthly water bill and be more eco-friendly, creating a DIY rain barrel water collecting system is a wonderful idea. Let us show you how!
Rainwater harvesting is the ancient practice of collecting and storing precipitation for later use. Setups can range from simple to the amazingly complex.
Build it yourself, save money and water and get the satisfaction of a job well done!
Collecting rainwater for drinking purposes may seem simple enough, but there are many ways it can go wrong – some of which can be dangerous.
Rainwater harvesting can be a sustainable and beneficial practice. Then why is rain water harvesting illegal in so many jurisdictions?
A full list of the laws for rainwater harvesting by each state supported by links to current state legislation, government websites, and Senate, House, and Assembly Bills.
Want to collect rainwater to water your landscape? This post covers the tools, materials, and how-to to DIY a stacked rain barrel system!
There’s nothing like collecting nature’s own rainwater & repurposing it for your home, lawn, or farm. Here are some awesome DIY rainwater harvesting systems.
Build a 3 Drum Rain Collection System Better: MY VERTICAL 'stacked" RAIN COLLECTION SYSTEM I live down in south Louisiana & plant a vegetable garden every year. Now even though my area is considered tropical, we do have dry periods. Watering my garden from the tap hind…
Learn how to set up and use a basic home rainwater collection system, including tank options, water contamination, mosquito breeding, mainteance, and more.
Learn how to set up and use a basic home rainwater collection system, including tank options, water contamination, mosquito breeding, mainteance, and more.
Capture precious runoff in catch basins, barrels, and cisterns
Isn't rainwater too acidic to drink? Isn't rainwater illegal? How do I know how much I need to collect? We have the answers and more on why rainwater collection is our preferred off grid water solution!
standing in the rain with your mouth open is one way to drink rainwater. Catching and filtering it is another... ...first a disclaimer: I am no licensed plumber. He ran for the hills when we tried to hire him, so this is what I figured out on my own. I
Spring Water Collection System: Water is the most valuable commodity in the world. No water, no life. Clean, fresh water is even more precious and a spring is an excellent source. If you have a spring on your property, or ground which is persistently wet, this instructable will he…
Some posts may contain affiliate links. DIY Rainwater Harvesting Photo: superdave Harvesting rainwater has become more and more important as we are seeing more contamination of our traditional supply. Which could add to the overload we are already seeing in areas where water is rationed during the summer months. If you chose to go off grid ...
Instructions on how to make a DIY charcoal water filter, for survival or as a cheap Berkey alternative, to remove chemicals from water.
Want to collect rainwater to water your landscape? This post covers the tools, materials, and how-to to DIY a stacked rain barrel system!
Failure to properly prevent mosquitoes can result in increased health risks in your community, and may result in fines up to $1,000 per day in…
