Even in dry districts, 24,000 litres (5280 gallons or 150 water butts) could be collected from the roof each year. The pump I've bought (the Hozelock one) works well, and with a full butt I get at least 30 minutes of hosepipe time, possibly more. The Original Prestige Wall Mounted Water Butt is a novel, simple, British-designed and manufactured water butt which is perfect for the garden. Incorporated Tap – Making it easier than ever to decant your water, a user-friendly tap is included for your convenience.

Water butts are a completely free way of harvesting rainwater, thus helping to keep your water bills down. v=1696339399","width":585},{"alt":null,"id":20474535870551,"position":17,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0. We don't as a general policy investigate the solvency of companies mentioned (how likely they are to go bust), but there is a risk any company can struggle and it's rarely made public until it's too late (see the Section 75 guide for protection tips).The UK Rainwater Management Association can advise on purchase and installation of rainwater harvesting systems. v=1696339399","width":2860},{"alt":null,"id":7106268069975,"position":25,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0. The valve is nicely made, although I thought the outlet hole for water going to the butt looked rather narrow - probably only about 10mm or so. Black water,’ which is from toilets, should only be used in the sewerage system and never for agricultural purposes.

Manufactured in the UK using recycled material, this water butt kit from Harcostar contains everything you will need to start your water conservation journey, including a stand and a universal rain trap and easy to follow instructions. If all of your rainwater goes to a soakaway rather than the foul sewer you may be entitled to a discount from your water company.The washing machine is connected to the sink waste so any water from the utility goes to the garden but it is minimal effort to connect back to the sewer.

Product arrived quickly and seemed easy enough to assemble, although I didn't assemble it, a friend did.v=1696339399","width":1908},{"alt":"100 litre The Original Prestige Wall Mounted Water butt - Freeflush Rainwater Harvesting Ltd.

Our garden water tanks are perfect for gardens, allotments, schools, holiday parks, leisure centres, and business parks. In a different environment I would give my vegs a good soaking and then lawn clippings to mulch the ground to help retain the moisture instead of adding them to the compost heap but alas our lawns are all brown and dead so this is no longer an option. It is available with or without a base unit (but the later is recommended for the added stability) and in a choice of three colours.Water butts are a fantastic way to re-use rainwater and can be a stylish addition to any home garden. We have a stunning range of decorative water butts and tanks in different sizes and colours, 2-in-1 water butts with built-in planters, water butt columns up to 2000 litres, stone and wood effect water tanks, and large capacity round rainwater tanks and square water butts. I grew up in drought-stricken Australia and never learned about it until I'd be living in California for more than five years. By collecting rainwater, you can reduce the amount of water that runs off your property and into the sewer system.