SustainableHouse posted:Rainwater Harvesting and Wet charged System Design
As always, SaveH2O has provided a wealth of great information to digest, thank you.
re: Just fit a floating intake filter and manually transfer water when needed and/or before rain.
A simple…
SustainableHouse posted:Rainwater Harvesting and Wet charged System Design
More good info from the last post to absorb and get me thinking.
I agree the squat tank increases inactive storage but the head is needed.
re: It is best practice to…
SustainableHouse posted:Rainwater Harvesting and Wet charged System Design
Lots of good ideas and suggestions to work through.
If we use a squat 15K house tank 3500W x 1570H the gap between tank top and gutter base is 1080 which…
SustainableHouse posted:Rainwater Harvesting and Wet charged System Design
The porch is open angled slats to provide sun/shade to windows for passive solar heating/cooling of concrete slab inside the house. So no roof or drainage. The porch slats adjacent…
SustainableHouse posted:Rainwater Harvesting and Wet charged System Design
DP1 & DP2 - currently the drawings have them as downpipe spreaders discharging onto the verandah roof directly below them.
SustainableHouse posted:Rainwater Harvesting and Wet charged System Design
No actual stormwater system but was just referring to the straight down path the debris/water takes after being deflected in the SupaDiverta which would probably be deflected down the slope…
SustainableHouse posted:Rainwater Harvesting and Wet charged System Design
Hi all,
We are planning a small totally offgrid house in Yarra Valley (Vic) and after some advice on best practice to install a rainwater collection system.
Have attached a house plan…
