News — Greywater

Rainwater Harvesting - replaces municipal water with clean , soft and free rainwater. Greywater Reuse - slightly contaminated water from the bathroom (shower, tub, sink) and washing machine to reuse for toilet flushing, irrigation and cleaning purpose. Non-potable water from Septic Tanks - recycling of run-off from a septic system for toilet flushing and irrigation. Adiabatic Cooling - with rainwater much of the energy to cool buildings and cost for water softeners can be saved. more info under:          www.aloaqua.co.nz      

Some practical ways to reduce dependence on mains water and reduce your overall water usage include: Rainwater Harvesting - utilize rainwater from the roof and store in tanks for use inside and outside the home. Greywater Recycling - treat water from the bathroom (showers, baths and sink) to reuse for flushing toilets, the washing machine and irrigation. A well designed Greywater Recycling System can save up to 40% of potable water and also sewage - you use water twice! Adopt Water Wise habits - change the way you use water and use efficient products and appliances. - Look for water efficient...

A good start into the New Year. Tanks have arrived on site and have been craned into their position. Another AQUALOOP combined Greywater Recycling and Rainwater Harvesting System in Christchurch pretty soon. 

Martin from Aloaqua is doing a presentation about the Greywater Recycling System AQUALOOP this Thursday in Auckland. Event is organized by the New Zealand Green Building Council. More information: Products Showcase & member drinks - Auckland If you are an Architect, Designer, Specifier or Engineer you should come along to this FREE MEMBER EVENT for some drinks, nibbles and the opportunity to learn more about innovative products and services that are currently in the market.  

A combined Rainwater Harvesting and Greywater Recycling System from ALOAQUA was recently installed at a new development in Auckland. Capturing rainwater and reusing (treated) greywater will save the owner not only potable water and sewage charges but is also better for the plants they intend to water with it. Benefits for the council are less stress on their infrastructure (storm water, potable water and sewage), less maintenance and less expenses.