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TRAPPING RAINWATER. By: Shaquan Smith. Facts. Rainwater is earths most natural water recycling process. The amount of water you can capture depends on the surface area of the roof. Adjust gutters and downpipes to get more rainwater into the tank There are three major components..
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TRAPPING RAINWATER By: Shaquan Smith
Facts • Rainwater is earths most natural water recycling process. • The amount of water you can capture depends on the surface area of the roof. • Adjust gutters and downpipes to get more rainwater into the tank • There are three major components.. • Concrete slab onto which rain falls • A container for storage • Components such as a filter to remove solids
How to trap rainwater ? • Measure the area of the roof. • Clean gutters • Adjust the gutters and downpipes. • Make sure downpipes are leveled with the open of the container. • Have a filter for the leave and bacteria. • Have opening to collect the water from the container.