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Instagram Reels are hard to edit on your phone.Look for the red arrow (about half way through) that's where the water comes from. The delivery system from down spout to rain tanks

Oldie but goodie.

Thinking Out Side The Tap began over 5 years ago. Learn here how open top barrels are not good for controlling overflow rain water.

Showing you a rain water collection system for outside watering expenses. A sustainable and cost-effective solution. Simple setup featuring rainwater diverting from downspouts into tanks with controlled filling  avoiding overflow.

A successfully completed a project on a budget by adapting to the circumstances and finding an innovative solution. 

1. Rain Wise Eligibility: Initially aimed for Rain Wise eligibility, but couldn't connect to a side sewer, a requirement for certain benefits or rebates.
2. Small Roof Size: The size of the roof, in square footage, had a direct impact on the grants or rebates. 
3. Solution with IBC Totes: Opted for an alternative solution using IBC totes. Repurposed for rainwater collection. Cost-effective and  have a storage capacity of around 300 gallons.
4. Practiced Ingenuity: Resourceful and creative solutions 

A successfully completed a rainwater harvesting project despite some challenges, using cost-effective and innovative methods to collect and store rainwater. \Environmentally friendly and economically beneficial in the long run.