Rainwater on the roof usually flows into gutters and downpipes and into stormwater drains to become part of the wastewater system. But rainwater is ideal for watering gardens, flushing toilets and ...

Has your interest in alternative water systems made you ask, what is a cistern? Read on to learn about this ancient way to store and supply water.

The best time to install a rainwater tank is when you don’t need it. Fitting your water tank at the beginning of the wet season will ensure that you have as much water as possible to sustain you ...

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Drought conditions are so bad in California that in some places turning on the tap and having nothing come out is becoming more common.One of those places is Tuolumne County, where the lack of this ...

A new water heater is a significant investment, and it’s important to research different products to find a water heater adapted to the needs of your family. One of the first things to consider is ...