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Maintaining your rainwater harvesting system
Posted by Barry Nutley on 22nd July 2009 at 9:10 am
How much maintenance of a rainwater harvesting system is needed, is a common question. As with any appliance, regular maintenance ensures optimum performance, and increases life. So here I aim to answer some of the common questions: 1. Do I have to clear the leaves out of the filter?Not necessar…
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Dealing with silt in your rainwater harvesting system
Posted by Barry Nutley on 29th July 2009 at 4:13 pm
Over time, silt will build up at the bottom of a rainwater tank. Imagine you have a bucket of mud and water. If you leave it, the mud will settle at the bottom leaving clear water at the top. If you then empty another bucket of water straight in, the pressure of this water stirs up the mud, making t…
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