SPICEWOOD SPRINGS, Texas--When Joe Wheeler built his new house here in 2001, he was told that it would cost $10,000 to drill a well, and that he wouldn't be able to drink or bathe in the water.

As millions of people deal with drought and the rising cost of water, many are learning how to harvest rainwater. Most people aren't aware that their home is a potential powerhouse of rainwater ...

KAYANGEL and NGARDMAU, Palau - The Civic Action Team (CAT) in Palau constructed two water catchment systems that will provide clean and filtered water to the local population during the first half of ...

Profit from rainy days with a rainwater catchment system design that will collect and store your rainwater for future use on the homestead. It begins slowly with the sound of a few drops of rain ...

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The ice cubes in Kara Van de Kieft's freezer are crystal clear, and she attributes their clarity to rainwater. The Alamo Heights resident recently finished building a weekend home on 8 acres in ...

A whole-house water filter purifies your water from the very moment it enters your home through the main waterline — rather than dealing with individual filters, all the water in your home is filtered ...

A home water filtration system is a device or set of devices that helps remove harmful chemicals and germs from the water in your home. Depending on the type of filter, it can improve the safety, ...

A group of scientists from China’s Yunnan Normal University and Yunnan Provincial University has developed a PV-powered rapid-cycling sorption-based atmospheric water harvesting (SAWH) system. “To ...

Gliding above her neighborhood in a cable car on a recent morning, Sonia Estefanía Palacios Díaz scanned a sea of blue and black water tanks, tubes and cables looking for rain harvesting systems.