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This article details the components needed to collect rainwater as well as how to calculate the amount of rain you’d be able to collect.
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See our detailed report on how to properly store water and the best water storage containers in which to store them. We’ve selected which storage containers would be best for your family size and storage plans.
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A review of the best well pressure tank brands, how to size a pressure tank, and troubleshooting guide.
The 16 Best Shallow Well Jet Pumps for Rural Homes in 2020
A guide to the best deep and shallow well jet pumps for rural homes and cottages. Includes information on how to prime a jet pump as well as reviews on the best brands.
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A review of the most reliable submersible pump brands as well as detailed information on how to size a pump
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Those who practice rainwater harvesting are well aware of how critical a high-quality rain barrel is. Many rain harvesting enthusiasts have made the error of purchasing a poorly-made rain barrel …
the DROP 6/30/2020: The future of food, New clean water tech, Water bills, Saharan dust cloud in the US?
This issue of the DROP includes stories on Hydropanel solar cells, homesteading garden layouts, permaculture in urban environments, options for a sustainable food future.
7 of the Best UV Water Purifiers for Your Home in 2020
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A guide on the best ways to remove iron from well water systems and the important facts one should be aware of. Includes information on how to test for iron, other contaminants to look for, and the role of pH.