Water Collection
The Art of Rain
Assurety & Water Security
The purest water on earth is a gift that falls for free onto your roof; mastering the flow is the first step toward true home resilience.
Water Collection Guide
Presented by The Law of Life Charitable Trust, through The "Art of living" initiative, The Art of Rain teaches us the value in building our own system to secure our thirst.
IBC Water Tank
Treated Timber
Roof Sheet
Water Filtration Kit
Water House
Aquire
Prepare Tank
IBC Water Tank:
"A 1000L IBC (Intermediate Bulk Container) provides a robust, cost-effective reservoir for large-scale water storage in a compact footprint"
Treated Timber:
"H3.2 treated timber ensures the structural integrity of your water house, providing a rot-resistant frame capable of supporting over a ton of water weight".
Roof Sheet:
"A simple corrugated iron roof serves as a dedicated catchment area, maximizing every millimeter of rainfall even if your main house is not yet connected".
Water Filtration Kit:
"Integrated filtration ensures your stored water is free from sediment and pathogens, making it safe for garden use or emergency domestic supply".
Aquire:
"Source a food-grade IBC tank and standard construction timber; ensuring your components are clean and non-toxic is the first step in water security".
Prepare Tank:
"Install your outlet valves and inlet filters while the tank is empty; this is the time to ensure all seals are watertight before the first rain".
Frame & Roof:
"Build a level, reinforced timber frame to elevate the tank; raising the structure utilizes gravity to provide natural water pressure without pumps".
Install Tanks:
"Position the tanks securely within the frame and connect your downpipes; your independent, zero-power water system is now active and collecting".
Frame & Roof
Install Tanks