1. What is rainwater harvesting? The practice of rainwater harvesting involves the collecting, storing, and often cleaning of rainwater to use it as an alternative water source as needed. Rainwater is commonly collected from roofs, stored in rain barrels or storage tanks, and can be used for any water-requiring activity as long as it has… [Read More]
Rainwater Harvesting
Rainwater Harvesting for Commercial Businesses and Beyond: A Green Initiative for A Sustainable Future
In today’s society and advancement, many commercial business owners actively seek innovative solutions to improve their company, including the efficiency, sustainability, and overall value of their building or buildings. One such solution is rainwater harvesting. Rainwater harvesting contributes to water conservation, stormwater management, and serves as an important part of green infrastructure techniques that can… [Read More]
Product Highlight | My ECO Rain Barrel
Climate, Inc® My ECO Barrel™ is a rainwater harvesting and condensate collection barrel thoroughly designed as an inclusive, easy to use, lightweight rain barrel superior to other rain barrel products on the market.
Rain Tanks | 8 Steps to Successful Rainwater Harvesting
If you are new to rainwater harvesting, want to improve your setup, or learn how to build a potable rainwater system, follow the 8 steps to successful rainwater harvesting. The true measure of a successful rainwater setup will be whether or not it provides the right volume of water and the right quality for your intended use.
Water Rights: Where is Rainwater Harvesting Restricted and Encouraged
In the United States, the collection of a freshwater resource is often connected to a principle known as water rights. In general, there are two main types of water rights categorized by the U.S. government that can affect a resident’s rights and ability to use the water in the region. These main water rights categories… [Read More]
Rain Tanks | Where to Install a Rainwater Harvesting Water Pump
The practice of rainwater harvesting is a noteworthy green infrastructure activity with many potential environmental, cultural, and ecological benefits, and is often used to help conserve water. When collected, rainwater can supply water for many applications both inside and outside a property, depending on local laws and regulations. Contrary to popular understanding, a water pump… [Read More]
Rain Tanks | What Can I Use Rainwater For
Active rainwater harvesting is the practice of collecting rainfall in a container so the water can be used for water-requiring activities. Depending on the overall equipment and any governmental regulations, rainwater harvesting can be used for any activity that requires water inside and outside a home, farm, business, or industry. A simple rainwater collection setup… [Read More]