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1. Two linked tanks (Melbourne suburbia and a settling tank system) that are midway… It sounds like all downpipes discharge into a DWV pipe charged systems and a 150mm DWV pipe culminates as a vertical riser. I hope for your customer's sake that he isn't… A 50mm low restriction inlet will have good flow rates because it reacts to the height of the water in the tank Vs the height of a vertical riser above a tank.
It sounds… Rainwater Collection PerthHi SaveH2O,
Thanks for the very informative reply. Sorry I didn't get back to you earlier, we've had some time away.
They build is progressing well with the roof…
I had thought that DP (C) would have followed the fence and had two 45 degree elbows to make a smooth transition but your upgraded plan is simpler and neater.
One thing… Pumping uphill - bottom or top ?When pumping into the bottom, the real time energy use varies with the tank's rising and falling water level whereas the video only addressed equal height scenarios to… SaveH2O replied 26 September 2022 ago The best thing is to fit a good floating filter in the tank that supplies the pump. These are also called floating suction filters, floating intake filters and a few other… Rainwater Tank Wet System - DWV outletJust revisited this thread by accident.
Stormwater pipe regulations factor a 1:100 year storm event to facilitate the pipework having to also accept surface drainage and… Sound and thermal proofHi All,
We are looking to install windows that will help with cutting out noise and provide thermal insulation.
I am currently yet to get quotes on replacing windows, but… Stickle started a topic 9 July 2022 ago Design Feedback: Solar passive
Here if you are using 3D engineering FEA modelling try Multiphysics simulations
You won't get that certified by an architect (humour)
Cheers
Chris The pump supplier is correct.
It is rare to find a rainwater tank inatallation that is not sub standard and what you have described is one of the common brainless… Spring-fed dams??Get some geese (beg, buy or borrow...maybe rent as I just looked at prices on Gumtree) a trio is best, but a pair at least. They poop in the water and it seals the… VEET Scheme AustraliaThis is Sammy from ERS tech. We are the LED supplier and have specialized in VEET/IPART rebate market for more than 5… If anyone's interested, this is my setup for first flush.
We have a fully guttered house with downpipes on each corner, about 100m2 of roof. Each downpipe has a simple… PulseApr 20, 2021 10:15 pm PulseApr 02, 2021 7:55 pm Rainwater Harvesting Wet System Questions
I overthink things. I will have a charged system and my tanks are 50m away from my house. I plan on using a sediment trap. The tanks are my only source of water. The… Ardo replied 5 January 2021 ago ArdoJan 05, 2021 10:53 pm Hi,
the lower chord on one of the trusses in the garage was rusted and fresh 10mm steel welded in. It looks like the repair peice is not quite in line with the rest of… Water tank
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There should be a mains water switching device fitted if the tank originally supplied a cistern. Without being on site or seeing photos, I or anyone else cannot…
Yes but a leaf diverter has to be fitted. NOTE: This isn't a regulatory requirement in many areas  but it should be.
Having an additional low restriction inlet valve… Wood Plastic Composite decking
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SaveH20:
1a. Not sure of my 20:1 ARI . Im near Gawler SA. says about 2% chance of filling 5KL tank in 4 minutes assuming tranfer pump doesnt turn… Rainwater harvestingHi
Intended use is for watering plants. Maybe later I might have aspirations to connect the toilets for flushing, but I will hold off on this for now because of the work… Owner build a solar passive house
Thank you so much for taking the time
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