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Rainwater-the blue gold?

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Rainwater-the blue gold?

Being independent from council water supply. New approach to use an under-utilized resource - rainwater and greywater.

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Greywater Recycling and Rainwater Harvesting in Christchurch

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Greywater Recycling and Rainwater Harvesting in Christchurch

Handover to the clients is coming up for this beautiful new dwelling located in the hills of Christchurch. Passive house design, careful selection of materials for the inside and outside, underfloor heating and solar panels will make this a healthy and sustainable home. The installation of a combined Greywater Recycling and Rainwater Harvesting system from ALOAQUA will save on potable water and sewage. In addition the rainwater tank helps to minimize the impact of the property on surface flooding. Greywater is available everyday and it makes perfect sense to capture, treat and reuse it for secondary use (toilets, irrigation, cleaning)....

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AQUALOOP - Combined Rainwater Harvesting and Greywater Recycling System in Christchurch.

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AQUALOOP - Combined Rainwater Harvesting and Greywater Recycling System in Christchurch.

A combined Rainwater Harvesting and Greywater Recycling System from ALOAQUA has been installed recently at a new development in New Brighton, Christchurch . 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.

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Rainwater Harvesting Advantages - Disadvantages

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Rainwater Harvesting Advantages - Disadvantages

Why Harvest Rainwater ALOAQUA Ltd Due to a range of factors, increased infrastructure costs, unpredictable weather patterns and increased consumption, water bills/ rates are or will be rising and are likely to continue to do so for quite some time. In addition many homes & businesses are looking to become greener, more efficient and more self reliant and look towards these technologies as sound investments. Rainwater Harvesting is one of the quickest and easiest ways to reduce water consumption and become more efficient. The idea behind the process is simple. Rainwater is collected when it falls on the earth, stored and...

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Rainwater Harvesting - Environmental Benefits

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Rainwater Harvesting - Environmental Benefits

The environment is important to you!? The manner in which you take care of it today determines its integrity for future generations. By collecting rainwater we have a direct positive impact on the environment that all can see. Rainwater collection obviously reduces municipal water use, but how does this help the environment?  Do you know that the average household is using 18% of their water for flushing the toilet? And 23% for the washing machine!  1. Rainwater Harvesting and Utilization (Click Here) is an alternative, and in many cases a better, water supply to the normal surface water based supplies from reservoirs or groundwater based...

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